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259 Aletheia


259 Aletheia is a very large Main belt asteroid. It is composed of primitive carbonaceous materials and is very dark in colour, darker than coal.

It was discovered by C. H. F. Peters on June 28, 1886 in Clinton.

It is named after the Greek goddess Aletheia .

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