| Minorplanet: | yes |
| Background: |
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| 270 Anahita | |
| Discovered: | 8 October 1887 |
| Mpc Name: | (270) Anahita |
| Alt Names: | A887 TA, 1926 VG |
| Epoch: | 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) |
| Semimajor: | 2.1991AU |
| Perihelion: | 1.8692AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.529abbr=onNaNabbr=on |
| Eccentricity: | 0.15003 |
| Period: | 3.26 yr (1191.2 d) |
| Inclination: | 2.3667° |
| Asc Node: | 254.390° |
| Arg Peri: | 80.490° |
| Dimensions: | 50.78 km[1] |
| Rotation: | 15.06abbr=onNaNabbr=on |
| Abs Magnitude: | 8.75 |
| Mean Motion: | / day |
| Orbit Ref: | [2] |
| Observation Arc: | 118.40 yr (43246 d) |
| Uncertainty: | 0 |
270 Anahita is a stony S-type Main belt asteroid. It was discovered by C. H. F. Peters on October 8, 1887, in Clinton, New York, and was named after the Avestan divinity Aredvi Sura Anahita.
In 2001, the asteroid was detected by radar from the Arecibo Observatory at a distance of 0.92 AU. The resulting data yielded an effective diameter of .