21257 Jižní Cechy
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21257 Jižní Čechy is a main belt asteroid
with an orbital period
of 1848.2459658 days (5.06 years).
The asteroid was discovered on February 26, 1996. It was named after South Bohemia, a region of the Czech Republic
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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...
with an orbital period
Orbital period
The orbital period is the time taken for a given object to make one complete orbit about another object.When mentioned without further qualification in astronomy this refers to the sidereal period of an astronomical object, which is calculated with respect to the stars.There are several kinds of...
of 1848.2459658 days (5.06 years).
The asteroid was discovered on February 26, 1996. It was named after South Bohemia, a region of the Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
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