460 Scania

460 Scania is a main-belt asteroid.^[1] It was discovered by Max Wolf on 22 October 1900 and given the provisional name 1900 FN. It was named at a meeting in Lund, Skåne (lat.: Scania), in 1904.^[2]

References

↑ 460 Scania, Target Catalog, NASA, 19 August 2004. Retrieved 17 April 2008.
↑ Schmadel, Lutz D. (2003). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, 2003. ISBN 3-540-00238-3, p. 52.

External links

460 Scania at the JPL Small-Body Database
- Discovery · Orbit diagram · Orbital elements · Physical parameters

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