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273 Atropos
Atropos
is a
typical
Main belt asteroid
that was discovered by
Austrian
astronomer
Johann Palisa
on
8 March
1888
in
Vienna
.
Photometric
observations
of this
asteroid
at the
Palmer Divide Observatory
in
Colorado Springs, Colorado
, in 2007 gave a
light curve
with a period of
23
.
852
± 0.003
hours
and a
brightness
variation
of 0.60 ± 0.
03
in
magnitude
.