24680 Alleven
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24680 Alleven is a main belt
asteroid
discovered on December 30, 1989 by R. H. McNaught at Siding Spring. The name is a reference to the minor planet number, which consist of all the even decimal
digits
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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 December 30, 1989 by R. H. McNaught at Siding Spring. The name is a reference to the minor planet number, which consist of all the even decimal
Decimal
The decimal numeral system has ten as its base. It is the numerical base most widely used by modern civilizations....
digits
Numerical digit
A digit is a symbol used in combinations to represent numbers in positional numeral systems. The name "digit" comes from the fact that the 10 digits of the hands correspond to the 10 symbols of the common base 10 number system, i.e...
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