20259 Alanhoffman
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20259 Alanhoffman is a main belt
asteroid
discovered on March 24, 1998 by the OCA-DLR Asteroid Survey
at Caussols
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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...
asteroid
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...
discovered on March 24, 1998 by the OCA-DLR Asteroid Survey
OCA-DLR Asteroid Survey
The OCA-DLR Asteroid Survey was a European scientific project to search for asteroids and comets. This project was the joint work of the Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur in France and the Deutschen Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt in Germany...
at Caussols
Caussols
Caussols is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France, It is known for the CERGA Observatory on the plateau de Calern.-Demographics:-References:*...
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