159409 Ratte

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159409 Ratte is an asteroid. It was discovered at the Pises Observatory in France, on July 16, 1999. Its provisional designation was 1999 OJ. It is named after a Hyacinthe de Ratte, an 18th-century French astronomer.

[edit] See also

• List of asteroids/159001–160000

[edit] External links

• JPL Small-Body Database Browser

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