11626 Church Stretton

11626 Church Stretton is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1247.4976842 days (3.42 years).[1]

The asteroid was discovered on November 8, 1996. It is named for the town of Church Stretton in England, where it was discovered by Stephen P. Laurie (observatory 966).[1]

Its provisional designation was 1996 VW2.

References

  1. ^ a b "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". NASA. http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=11626. Retrieved 2008-05-24. 

See also

11625 Francelinda•11626 Church Stretton• (11627) 1996 VT4
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