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Discovery
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| Discovered by | Micheal Ory |
| Discovery date | October 25, 2003 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 211613 Christophelovis |
| Named after | Christophe Lovis |
| Alternate name(s) | 2003 UB30 |
| Minor planet category |
main belt asteroid |
| Aphelion | 3.2977705 AU (493,339,444.857 km) |
| Perihelion | 1.8604435 AU (278,318,386.158 km) |
| Semi-major axis | 2.5791070 AU (385,828,915.507 km) |
| Eccentricity | 0.2786482 |
| Orbital period | 1512.8730367 days 4.14 years |
| Mean anomaly | 155.76557° |
| Inclination | 4.22360° |
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Physical characteristics
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| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.1 |
211613 Christophelovis (provisional designation 2003 UB30) is a main belt asteroid. It was discovered by Micheal Ory on October 25, 2003 at the Jura Observatory. 211613 Christophelovis is named after Christophe Lovis, a Swiss astrophysicist and founder of three Neptune-class planets around the star HD 69830.