Photometric observations of this asteroid gave alight curve with a period of 23.99 hours and a brightness variation of more than 0.20 inmagnitude.[4] It has the spectrum of anS-type asteroid. During 1991, the asteroid was observedocculting a star. The resultingchords provided a cross-section diameter estimate of 101.8 km.[5]
A three-dimensional model of 230 Athamantis based on its light curve
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