905 Universitas
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905 Universitas is an S-type asteroid
S-type asteroid
S-type asteroids are of a stony composition, hence the name. Approximately 17% of asteroids are of this type, making it the second most common after the C-type.-Characteristics:...

 orbiting in the Main belt as part of the Flora family
Flora family
The Flora family of asteroids is a large grouping of S-type asteroids in the inner main belt, whose origin and properties are relatively poorly understood at present...

. Its diameter is about 21 km and it has an albedo of 0.085 http://www.psi.edu/pds/resource/imps.html. Its rotation period is approximately 10 hourshttp://www.psi.edu/pds/archive/lc.html

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