Discovered by Reinmuth, K. Alternative names A919 SB Discovered 22 September 1919 Discoverer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth MPC designation 2637 | Discovery date 22 September 1919 Observation arc 96.48 yr (35241 days) Orbits Sun Asteroid group Asteroid belt | |
Aphelion 2.7854041 AU (416.69052 Gm) Perihelion 1.7267050 AU (258.31139 Gm) Discovery site Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory Similar Solar System, Sun, Asteroid belt, 1862 Apollo, 1419 Danzig | ||
2637 Bobrovnikoff (A919 SB) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 22, 1919 by Reinmuth, K. at Heidelberg. It is named after Nicholas Theodore Bobrovnikoff (1896-1988) former direction of the Perkins Observatory.
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