2273 Yarilo
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2273 Yarilo is a main-belt
asteroid
discovered on March 6, 1975 by L. Chernykh at Nauchnyj. The asteroid is named after the Slavic god Jarilo
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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 March 6, 1975 by L. Chernykh at Nauchnyj. The asteroid is named after the Slavic god Jarilo
Jarilo
Jarilo , alternatively Yarilo, Iarilo, or Gerovit, was a major male Proto-Slavic deity of vegetation, fertility and spring, also associated with war and harvest.-Sources:...
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