272 Antonia [SEP] discoverer or inventor
272 Antonia
Antonia (minor planet designation: 272 Antonia) is a main belt asteroid that was discovered by French astronomer Auguste Charlois on 4 February 1888 in Nice.
Photometric observations of this asteroid made during 2008 at the Organ Mesa Observatory in Las Cruces, New Mexico, gave a light curve with a short rotation period of 3.8548 ± 0.0001 hours and a brightness variation of 0.43 ± 0.04 in magnitude.
"Antonia" (fly), a genus of flies in the family Bombyliidae
- "Antopedaliodes antonia", a butterfly species in the genus "Antopedaliodes" and the tribe Satyrini
- "Elachista antonia", a moth species in the genus "Elachista"
Other uses.
- RMS "Antonia", a 1921 ocean liner
- 272 Antonia, an asteroid
- British Rail Class 40 diesel locomotive D214, built by English Electric at Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire
See also.