1022 Olympiada

1022 Olympiada
Discovery
Discovered by Vladimir Aleksandrovich Albitzky[1]
Discovery date June 23, 1924[1]
Designations
MPC designation 1022 Olympiada[1]
1924 RT[1]
Main-belt asteroid

    1022 Olympiada is an asteroid. It was discovered by Soviet/Russian astronomer Vladimir Aleksandrovich Albitzky on June 23, 1924. Its provisional designation was 1924 RT. It was named after Olimpiada Albitskaya, the mother of the discoverer.[1]

    References

    1. 1 2 3 4 5 Schmadel, Lutz (1992). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names 1 (5th ed.). Berlin: Springer Verlag. ISBN 3-540-00238-3.

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