(114) Kassandra

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(114) Kassandra is an asteroid that forms part of the asteroid belt and was discovered by Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters on July 23, 1871 from the Litchfield Observatory in Clinton, United States. Named after Cassandra, a character from Greek mythology.

Orbital characteristics

Kassandra orbits at an average distance of 2.677 AU from the Sun, and can be as far away as 3.04 AU. She has an orbital inclination of 4.936° and an eccentricity of 0.1355. It takes 1,600 days to complete one orbit around the Sun.

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