| Minorplanet: | yes |
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| 272 Antonia | |
| Discovered: | 4 February 1888 |
| Mpc Name: | (272) Antonia |
| Pronounced: | [1] |
| Alt Names: | A888 CA, 1944 FE |
| Epoch: | 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) |
| Semimajor: | 2.77805AU |
| Perihelion: | 2.70319AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.8529abbr=onNaNabbr=on |
| Eccentricity: | 0.026945 |
| Period: | 4.63 yr (1691.2 d) |
| Inclination: | 4.4396° |
| Asc Node: | 37.408° |
| Arg Peri: | 64.248° |
| Rotation: | 3.8548abbr=onNaNabbr=on |
| Abs Magnitude: | 10.7 |
| Mean Motion: | / day |
| Observation Arc: | 97.35 yr (35557 d) |
| Uncertainty: | 0 |
272 Antonia is a main belt asteroid that was discovered by French astronomer Auguste Charlois on 4February 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.