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39 Laetitia

Asteroid
Laetitia is a large main-belt asteroid that was discovered by French astronomer Jean Chacornac on 9 February 1856 and named after Laetitia, a minor Roman goddess of gaiety. The spectrum matches an S-type, indicating a stony composition. Wikipedia
Discoverer: Jean Chacornac
Discovered: February 8, 1856
Spectral type: S-type asteroid
Orbital period: 1,683 days
Asteroid group: Asteroid belt
Minor planet category: Main belt