10197 Senigalliesi
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10197 Senigalliesi is a main-belt
asteroid
discovered on October 18, 1996 by V. Goretti at Pianoro
. It was named after Italian amateur astronomer Paolo Senigalliesi (1936-1986)
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 October 18, 1996 by V. Goretti at Pianoro
Pianoro
Pianoro is a town and comune in the province of Bologna in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, in the hills of the Tusco-Emilian Apennines .Highway SS 65 connects the town to Bologna and Florence across the Apennines...
. It was named after Italian amateur astronomer Paolo Senigalliesi (1936-1986)