Palmyra

(1994 PL32 )
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NOW @ 14 TAU 5
FOUND @ 15 PIS 47
 
Inclination: 3.454
Eccentricity: 0.194
Period: 4.122 years
AU 2.571
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

12.8.1994 07:36 La Silla 70w44 29s15 observations 1


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Palmyra, an ancient Semitic city, was first mentioned in the early second milennium BC as a caravan stop for travelers in the Syrian Desert. The inhabitants of it were mainly a mix of Amorites, Arameans, Arabs and a minority of Jews.


Discovered on 12-8-1994 in La Silla by Elst, E. W.

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