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It is a stony Eunomian asteroid from the middle region of the asteroid belt, approximately 16 km
in diameter. It was discovered by Milorad Protic at Belgrade Astronomical Observatory, Serbia,
on 6 September 1940. It was named for the former country of Yugoslavia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1554_Yugoslavia
Milorad B. Protic (1911 - 2001)
was a Serbian astronomer, discoverer of comet C/1947 Y1 and 7 minor planets
and three times director of the Belgrade Observatory
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milorad_B._Proti%C4%87
Distance from the Sun (au) : 2,26
Time: 21:13UT 2025-11-16 Exp. 18 x 5 sec.
Tel. 0.254m f/5.8 ST-10XME CCD @ -35°C 0.95"/pix
Odd Trondal Obs.code 238 (Uranium). Oslo Norway.
Software used:TheSky6,CCDSoft 5, MSB Astroart 2.0, 8.0, Paint, Ulead Gif Animator Version 4.0
Photographer's website:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/odd_trondal/
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