6636 Kintanar
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6636 Kintanar is a main-belt
asteroid
discovered on September 11, 1988 by Vladimir Shkodrov
at Smolyan
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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 September 11, 1988 by Vladimir Shkodrov
Vladimir Shkodrov
Prof. Dr. Vladimir Georgiev Shkodrov was a Bulgarian astronomer.Shkodrov discovered a number of asteroids, including the Apollo asteroid 4486 Mithra, which he and Eric Elst discovered on 22 September 1987. 4486 Mithra is notable as the most highly bifurcated object in the Solar System...
at Smolyan
Smolyan
Smolyan is a town and ski resort in the very south of Bulgaria not far from the border with Greece. It is the administrative and industrial centre of the homonymous Smolyan Province...
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