2384 Schulhof
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2384 Schulhof is a main-belt
asteroid
discovered on March 2, 1943 by Marguerite Laugier
at Nice
, and named after Hungarian astronomer Lipót Schulhof
.
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 March 2, 1943 by Marguerite Laugier
Marguerite Laugier
Marguerite Laugier was a French astronomer active at the Nice Observatory from the 1930s to the 1950s. Contemporary astronomical articles refer to her as "Madame Laugier"....
at Nice
Nice
Nice is the fifth most populous city in France, after Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Toulouse, with a population of 348,721 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Nice extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of more than 955,000 on an area of...
, and named after Hungarian astronomer Lipót Schulhof
Lipót Schulhof
Lipót Schulhof was a Hungarian astronomer . He was more commonly known as Leopold Schulhof , since German was the dominant language of Austria-Hungary at the time.He studied comets and asteroids...
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