2940 Bacon
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2940-bacon-194-2767698
title:
2940 Bacon
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Bacon, provisional designation 3042 P-L, is a carbonaceous Dorian asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt, approximately 9 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 24 September 1960, by Ingrid and Cornelis van Houten at Leiden, and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory in California, United States. It was later named after English philosopher and statesman Francis Bacon.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2940_Bacon
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date modified:
2023-12-25T14:43:52Z
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