Discovered by A. Schwassmann MPC designation 1192 Prisma Minor planet category main-belt Inclination 23.904° Discovery site Hamburg Observatory | Discovery date 17 March 1931 Alternative names 1931 FE Discovered 17 March 1931 Orbits Sun Asteroid group Asteroid belt | |
Named after Bergedorf Spectral Catalogue Discoverer Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann Similar Asteroid belt, Sun, 29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann, 73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann | ||
1192 Prisma, provisional designation 1931 FE, is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 17, 1931, by Friedrich Schwassmann at Bergedorf Observatory in Hamburg, Germany.
Prisma was named in honor of the Bergedorf Spectral Catalogue.
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