(244) Sita

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(244 ) Sita is an asteroid of the inner main asteroid belt, which was discovered on 14 October 1884 by Johann Palisa at the Observatory of Vienna.

Sita moves at a distance of 1.8769 ( perihelion ) to 2.4731 ( aphelion ) astronomical units in 3.2077 years of the sun. The orbit is inclined 2.8428 ° to the ecliptic, the orbital eccentricity is 0.1370.

Sita has a diameter of only 11 kilometers. It has a bright silicate- rich surface with an albedo of 0.194.

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