61208 Stonařov
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61208 Stonarov is a main-belt
asteroid
discovered on July 30, 2000 by J. Ticha and M. Tichy at Klet
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It was named after Stonařov
, a Czech town.
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 July 30, 2000 by J. Ticha and M. Tichy at Klet
Klet
The Kleť is a mountain located in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, near the town of Český Krumlov. It rises above sea level, and on a clear day affords a view of the Alps to the South....
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It was named after Stonařov
Stonarov
Stonařov is a village near city Jihlava in the Vysočina Region in Moravia, Czech Republic. It has 927 inhabitants .-History:The village was established at the end of 12th century. First written document mentions Stonařov in 1347. In 1367 it received township privileges...
, a Czech town.