13421 Holvorcem
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13421 Holvorcem is a main-belt
asteroid
discovered on November 11, 1999 by C. W. Juels at Fountain Hills. It was named after Paulo R. Holvorcem
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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 November 11, 1999 by C. W. Juels at Fountain Hills. It was named after Paulo R. Holvorcem
Paulo R. Holvorcem
Paulo R. Holvorcem is a Brazilian amateur astronomer who lives in Campinas, Brazil.He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids. He is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery or co-discovery of about 200 asteroids between 1998 and 2003.Holvorcem with Juels also discovered two comets:...
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