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810 Atossa (prov. designation: A915 RS or 1915 XQ) is a bright and elongated background asteroid from the region of the Flora family, located in the inner portion of the asteroid belt. It was discovered on 8 September 1915, by German astronomer Max Wolf at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in southern Germany. [1]
The Simple English Wiktionary has a definition for: asteroid belt. The asteroid belt or main belt is a ring of small and large rocks and dust between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. The biggest object in the asteroid belt is Ceres, a dwarf planet. The Kirkwood gaps separate the asteroid belt into several groups.
Repin (Russian: Ре́пин; masculine) or Repina ( Ре́пина; feminine) is a Russian last name. It is derived from the sobriquet репа, repa, 'turnip' and may refer to the following people: Ilya Repin (1844–1930), Russian painter. Nikolay Repin (b. 1932), Soviet painter. Vadim Repin (b. 1971), Russian violinist.
Asia-Pacific, the part of the world in or near the Western Pacific Ocean. Asia (Roman province), a part of the Roman Empire occupying the Anatolian peninsula (in modern-day Turkey) Asia, Tennessee, United States, an unincorporated community. Asia, Texas, United States, an unincorporated community. 67 Asia, a large main-belt asteroid.
In 2002, the Small Main-Belt Asteroid Spectroscopic Survey resulted in a modified version of the Tholen taxonomy with 24 different types. Both systems have three broad categories of C, S, and X asteroids, where X consists of mostly metallic asteroids, such as the M-type. There are also several smaller classes.
Walpurga or Walpurgis may refer to Saint Walpurga (8th century), an English missionary in Germany; Walpurgis Night, a holiday celebrated in Central and Northern Europe; Royal Armouries Ms. I.33, a medieval manuscript on swordsmanship which is also called "Walpurgis MS" La Noche de Walpurgis, a Spanish horror movie; 256 Walpurga, Main Belt asteroid
126 (New Jersey bus), a New Jersey Transit bus route; 126 Artist-run Gallery, an artist-run space located in Galway City, Ireland; Interstate 126 in South Carolina; 126 Velleda, a main-belt asteroid; Fiat 126, a city car; See also. 12/6 (disambiguation) Unbihexium, a hypothetical chemical element with atomic number 126
