 The "Collaborative Asteroid Lightcurve Link" adopts the results obtained by IRAS, that is, an albedo of 0.0390 and a diameter of 46.17 kilometers based on an absolute magnitude of 10.82.This minor planet was named by the discoverer after the true lily flowering planet, Lilium.The official naming citation was mentioned in "The Names of the Minor Planets" by Paul Herget in 1955 ().