(143) Adria

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(143 ) Adria is an asteroid of the main asteroid belt, which was discovered on 23 February 1875 by Johann Palisa. Palisa discovered the asteroid at the Naval Observatory of Pula on the Adriatic coast and named it after this part of the Mediterranean.

Adria moves between 2.5679 ( perihelion ) astronomical units to 2.9547 astronomical units ( aphelion ) in 4 years and 215 days around the sun. The orbit is inclined 11.4719 ° to the ecliptic, the orbital eccentricity is 0.07.

Adria has a diameter of 90 km. It has a dark, carbon-rich surface with an albedo of 0.0491.

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