117435 Severochoa
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117435 Severochoa is an asteroid
. It was discovered by the Observatorio de La Cañada (La Cañada Observatory) on January 14, 2005. Its provisional name was . It was named after Severo Ochoa
. It has an absolute magnitude of 16.0 and an orbital period of 1689.14 days.
Asteroid
Asteroids are a class of small Solar System bodies in orbit around the Sun. They have also been called planetoids, especially the larger ones...
. It was discovered by the Observatorio de La Cañada (La Cañada Observatory) on January 14, 2005. Its provisional name was . It was named after Severo Ochoa
Severo Ochoa
Severo Ochoa de Albornoz was a Spanish-American doctor and biochemist, and joint winner of the 1959 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Arthur Kornberg.-Early life:...
. It has an absolute magnitude of 16.0 and an orbital period of 1689.14 days.