Avignon

(1993 TJ30 )
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NOW @ 10 LEO 15
FOUND @ 27 ARI 13
 
Inclination: 14.485
Eccentricity: 0.251
Period: 5.58 years
AU 3.146
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

9.10.1993 05:46 La Silla 70w44 29s15 observations 1


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Named for the city in southeastern France, at the east bank of the Rhône river. In 1309 it became the capital of the Roman Catholic papacy and harbored heretics and criminals. The city was well-known for its Saint-Bénézet bridge, which everyone knows from the song “Sur le pont d’Avignon”. (M 34353) _ _.


Discovered on 9-10-1993 in La Silla by Elst, E. W.

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