176 Iduna

176 Iduna is a large main-belt asteroid that was discovered by German-American astronomer Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters on October 14, 1877, in Clinton, New York. It is named after the Ydun, a club in Stockholm that hosted an astronomical conference. A G-type asteroid, it has a composition similar to that of the largest main-belt asteroid, 1 Ceres. An occultation of a star by Iduna was observed from Mexico on January 17, 1998.

176 Iduna

176 Iduna is a large main-belt asteroid that was discovered by German-American astronomer Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters on October 14, 1877, in Clinton, New York. It is named after the Ydun, a club in Stockholm that hosted an astronomical conference. A G-type asteroid, it has a composition similar to that of the largest main-belt asteroid, 1 Ceres. An occultation of a star by Iduna was observed from Mexico on January 17, 1998.