--Orbital and physical data--
(See this page for definitions of quantities; source codes in brackets, see this link for full references; *A, *D, and *E indicate assumed, derived, and estimated values, respectively.)
dynamical type, primary:
main belt asteroid, Hungaria
orbital data, primary (osculating elements) [JPL] :
orbital data, secondary:
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other data, system (combined):
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-- (2047) Smetana --discovery and notes:
Primary discovered 1971 Oct 26 from Bergedorf, Germany by L. Kohoutek. Alternate designation(s): 1971 UA1 . Permanent number assigned -.
Named - for Bedrich Smetana (1824-1884) [MPC4786].
Companion discovered 2012 Oct 31 using lightcurve observations. Announced 2012 Mar .
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