902 Probitas

{{Short description|Main-belt asteroid}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}

{{Infobox planet

| minorplanet= yes

| background= #D6D6D6

| name= 902 Probitas

| mpc_name= (902) Probitas

| alt_names= 1918 EJ

| pronounced= {{IPAc-en|'|p|r|ɒ|b|ᵻ|t|æ|s}}

| discoverer= J. Palisa

| discovered= 3 September 1918

| discovery_site= Vienna

| epoch= 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)

| eccentricity= 0.17926

| semimajor= {{Convert|2.4470|AU|Gm|abbr=on}}

| perihelion= {{Convert|2.0084|AU|Gm|abbr=on}}

| aphelion= {{Convert|2.8857|AU|Gm|abbr=on|lk=on}}

| period= 3.83 yr (1398.2 d)

| inclination= 6.3472°

| asc_node= 353.081°

| arg_peri= 28.520°

| mean_anomaly= 190.000°

| mean_motion= {{Deg2DMS|0.25748|sup=ms}} / day

| orbit_ref= {{Cite web |url=https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=902;cad=1 |title=902 Probitas (1918 EJ) |work=JPL Small-Body Database |publisher=NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory |access-date=2 May 2016}}

| observation_arc= 97.58 yr (35642 days)

| uncertainty= 0

| abs_magnitude= 12.0

| rotation= {{Convert|10.117|h|d|abbr=on|lk=on}}

| moid= {{Convert|1.01204|AU|Gm|abbr=on}}

| jupiter_moid= {{Convert|2.5861|AU|Gm|abbr=on}}

| tisserand= 3.467

}}

902 Probitas is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It was discovered by an Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa in Vienna on 3 September 1918.{{cite book|author=Lutz D. Schmadel|title=Dictionary of Minor Planet Names|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KWrB1jPCa8AC&pg=PA81|year=2003|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=978-3-540-00238-3|page=81}}

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