36445 Smalley
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36445 Smalley is a main-belt
asteroid
discovered on August 23, 2000 by L. Robinson at Sunflower Observatory. It was named for Kyle E. Smalley
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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 August 23, 2000 by L. Robinson at Sunflower Observatory. It was named for Kyle E. Smalley
Kyle E. Smalley
Kyle E. Smalley is an American amateur astronomer. He is engaged in the study of near-Earth asteroids and developed procedures to search lost asteroids. He is a member of the Astronomical Society of Kansas City and most of his observations he has made at their Powell Observatory. He also works as a...
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