2598 Merlin
id:
2598-merlin-274-13325665
title:
2598 Merlin
text:
2598 Merlin, provisional designation 1980 RY, is a carbonaceous Dorian asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 16 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 7 September 1980, by American astronomer Edward Bowell at Lowell's Anderson Mesa Station in Flagstaff, Arizona, United States. The asteroid was named after the legendary wizard Merlin in Arthurian legend.
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Carbonaceous Dorian asteroid
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2598_Merlin
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date modified:
2023-12-25T14:39:06Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q149639","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q149639"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
14