2362 Mark Twain
Encyclopedia
2362 Mark Twain is a main-belt
asteroid
discovered on September 24, 1976 by N. Chernykh at Nauchnyj. This asteroid is named after a famous American
writer and author Mark Twain
.
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 September 24, 1976 by N. Chernykh at Nauchnyj. This asteroid is named after a famous American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
writer and author Mark Twain
Mark Twain
Samuel Langhorne Clemens , better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist...
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