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281 Lucretia
Lucretia
is an
asteroid
belonging
to the
Flora family
in the
Main Belt
.
It was
discovered
by
Johann Palisa
on
31 October
1888
in
Vienna
. It is named for
the middle
name of
Caroline Herschel
, one of the first
female
astronomers
.