740 Cantabia
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Joel Hastings Metcalf |
| Discovery site | Winchester, Massachusetts |
| Discovery date | February 10, 1913 |
| Designations | |
| 1913 QS | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5) | |
| Aphelion | 3.400 AU |
| Perihelion | 2.695 AU |
| 3.048 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.116 |
| 5.321 a | |
| 112.450° | |
| Inclination | 10.838° |
| 116.224° | |
| 49.147° | |
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740 Cantabia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.
Cantabia is a contraction of Cantabrigia, Latin for Cambridge, named in honor of Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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