10220 Pigott
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10220 Pigott is a main-belt
asteroid
discovered on October 20, 1997 by R. A. Tucker at the Goodricke-Pigott 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 October 20, 1997 by R. A. Tucker at the Goodricke-Pigott Observatory
Goodricke-Pigott Observatory
The Goodricke-Pigott Observatory is a private astronomical observatory in Tucson, Arizona. It was formally dedicated on October 26, 1996, and observations began that evening with imaging of Comet Hale-Bopp....
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