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47 Aglaja

**47 Aglaja**
Orbital characteristics ¹
Orbit type	Main belt
Semimajor axis	2.879 AU
Perihelion distance	2.491 AU
Aphelion distance	3.268 AU
Orbital period	4.89 years
Inclination	4.98°
Eccentricity	0.135
Physical characteristics ¹
Diameter	127 km
Rotation period ³	13.2 hours
Spectral class	C
Abs. magnitude	7.84
Albedo ⁴	0.080
History ²
Discoverer	R. Luther, 1857

47 Aglaja (a-glye'-a) is a large, dark main belt asteroid.

It was discovered by R. Luther on September 15, 1857. It is named after Aglaea, one of the Charites in Greek mythology.

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