1003 Lilofee
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1003 Lilofee is a main-belt asteroid
. It was discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
on September 13, 1923. Its provisional designation was 1923 OK. It is named after a fictional character from a German folksong.
Asteroid belt
The asteroid belt is the region of the Solar System located roughly between the orbits of the planets Mars and Jupiter. It is occupied by numerous irregularly shaped bodies called asteroids or minor planets...
. It was discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth was a German astronomer.He was a prolific discoverer of asteroids , beginning with 796 Sarita in 1914, working at the Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl astronomical observatory on the Königstuhl hill above Heidelberg, Germany from 1912 to 1957.His most notable...
on September 13, 1923. Its provisional designation was 1923 OK. It is named after a fictional character from a German folksong.