Asteroid 203, Pompeja, was discovered on September 25, 1879 by CHP Peters at Clinton, New York.. It has a period of 4 years, 193 days and is about 77 2/5 miles in diameter.
It was named for the ruined Roman city of Pompeii in Pompei municipality in Metropolitan Naples, Italy.
Asteroid Pompeja's astrological meaning seems to be: still life (Damien Foor), to spread disaster, to bring calamity, paint a picture, tell a story, to decimate, to preserve, to freeze in time..