36614 Saltis
Encyclopedia
36614 Saltis is a main-belt
asteroid
discovered on August 27, 2000 by Alexis Brandeker
at the Stockholm Observatory
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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 August 27, 2000 by Alexis Brandeker
Alexis Brandeker
Alexis Brandeker is a Swedish astronomer. In 2003 he acquired his Ph.D. from the Stockholm Observatory. He went on to become a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Toronto for 2.5 years before returning to Stockholm in 2007, where he now works as a research associate at the Stockholm...
at the Stockholm Observatory
Stockholm Observatory
The Stockholm Observatory is an astronomical institution in Stockholm, Sweden, founded in the 18th century and today part of Stockholm University...
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