1626 Sadeya
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1626 Sadeya is a main-belt
asteroid
discovered on January 10, 1927 by Josep Comas Solá
at Barcelona
. The asteroid was named after the Spanish and American Astronomical Society founded by Solá.
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 January 10, 1927 by Josep Comas Solá
Josep Comas Solá
Josep Comas i Solà was a Catalan Spanish astronomer.He observed planets including Mars and Saturn, measuring the period of rotation of the latter...
at Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
. The asteroid was named after the Spanish and American Astronomical Society founded by Solá.