| Minorplanet: | yes |
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| 263 Dresda | |
| Discovered: | 3 November 1886 |
| Caption: | Orbital diagram |
| Mpc Name: | (263) Dresda |
| Alt Names: | A886 VB, 1905 OC 1915 RL, 1917 BA 1950 XV, 1977 PC |
| Mp Category: | Main belt (Koronis) |
| Epoch: | 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) |
| Semimajor: | 2.889AU |
| Perihelion: | 2.66885AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.10916abbr=onNaNabbr=on |
| Eccentricity: | 0.076205 |
| Period: | 4.91 yr (1793.6 d) |
| Inclination: | 1.31813° |
| Asc Node: | 216.168° |
| Arg Peri: | 162.281° |
| Avg Speed: | 17.53 km/s |
| Rotation: | 16.809abbr=onNaNabbr=on |
| Abs Magnitude: | 10.2 |
| Mean Motion: | / day |
| Orbit Ref: | [1] |
| Observation Arc: | 118.15 yr (43153 d) |
| Uncertainty: | 0 |
263 Dresda is a typical Main belt asteroid. It belongs to the Koronis family of asteroids.
It has a lightly coloured surface and likely is not composed of carbonaceous materials, but is similar in composition as another Koronis family member, 243 Ida.
It was discovered by Johann Palisa on 3 November 1886 in Vienna.
The asteroid's name derives from the German city of Dresden.