216343 Wenchang
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216343 Wenchang
216343 Wenchang (provisional designation: (2007 WJ56) is a Main Belt
minor planet
. It was discovered by Q.-z. Ye and H.-C. Lin at Lulin
on 2007 November 28.
216343 Wenchang (provisional designation: (2007 WJ56) is a Main Belt
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...
minor planet
Minor planet
An asteroid group or minor-planet group is a population of minor planets that have a share broadly similar orbits. Members are generally unrelated to each other, unlike in an asteroid family, which often results from the break-up of a single asteroid...
. It was discovered by Q.-z. Ye and H.-C. Lin at Lulin
Lülin
Lülin or Lülin Force refers, as an umbrella term, to one of the two major agrarian rebellion movements against Wang Mang's Xin Dynasty in the modern southern Henan and northern Hubei region who banded together to pool their strengths, and whose collective strength eventually led to the downfall...
on 2007 November 28.