305 Gordonia

Gordonia (minor planet designation: 305 Gordonia) is a fairly typical, although sizeable Main belt asteroid.

It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on 16 February 1891 in Nice and named after James Gordon Bennett Jr., his patron.

The light curve of 305 Gordonia shows a periodicity of 12.89 ± 0.01 hours, during which time the brightness of the object varies by 0.17 ± 0.03 in magnitude.