48 Doris
Asteroid
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Doris is one of the largest main belt asteroids. It was discovered on 19 September 1857 by Hermann Goldschmidt from his balcony in Paris.
To find a name for the object, Jacques Babinet of the Academy of Sciences created a shortlist and asked the... Wikipedia
Orbital period: 2,001 days
Discovered: September 19, 1857
Asteroid family: Asteroid belt
Gravity: 0.062 m/s²
Mean diameter: 215±3 km; 221.8±7.5 km (IRAS)
Spectral type: C-type asteroid
Discoverer: Hermann Goldschmidt
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