246 Asporina
Asporina (minor planet designation: 246 Asporina) is a sizeable main-belt asteroid. It is classified as one of the few A-type asteroids. It was discovered by A. Borrelly on 6 March 1885 in Marseilles and was named after Asporina, a goddess worshipped on Mount Asporenus, Asia Minor. The spectrum of 246 Asporina reveals the strong presence of the mineral olivine, a relative rarity in the asteroid belt. References

External links
 The Asteroid Orbital Elements Database
 Minor Planet Discovery Circumstances
 Asteroid Lightcurve Data File
 
 

Background asteroids
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A-type asteroids (Tholen)
A-type asteroids (SMASS)
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