63 Ausonia

63 Ausonia (pronounced /ɔːˈsoʊniə/ aw-SOH-nee-ə) is a large main-belt asteroid. It was discovered by A. de Gasparis on February 10, 1861. 'Ausonia' is an archaic/poetic alternative name for Italy.

Based on its lightcurve, a small satellite has been suggested [1]

References

1. ^ Asteroid Data Sets

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