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'''Smith'''. [[Asteroid]] nº. 3351 of the serie ''(1980 RN<sub>1</sub> )'', discovered September 7, 1980 by [[Edward Bowell]] from the [[Lowell Observatory]] in Anderson Mesa, at southwest from Flagstaff (Arizona).<ref>[[w:es:(3351) Smith]]</ref>
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'''33151 Smith''' (1980 RN) is a [[Main-belt asteroid]] discovered September 7, 1980 by [[Edward Bowell]] from the [[Lowell Observatory]] in Anderson Mesa, at southwest from Flagstaff (Arizona).<ref>[[w:es:(3351) Smith]]</ref>


Named in honour of [[Michael J. Smith (astronaut)|Michael J. Smith]], pilot of the [[Space Shuttle Challenger]], killed in the [[Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster]] January 28, 1986. The asteroids [[3350 Scobee]], [[3352 McAuliffe]], [[3353 Jarvis]], [[3354 McNair]], [[3355 Onizuka]] and [[3356 Resnik]] commemorate the other crew members.
Named in honour of [[Michael J. Smith (astronaut)|Michael J. Smith]], pilot of the [[Space Shuttle Challenger]], killed in the [[Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster]] January 28, 1986. The asteroids [[3350 Scobee]], [[3352 McAuliffe]], [[3353 Jarvis]], [[3354 McNair]], [[3355 Onizuka]] and [[3356 Resnik]] commemorate the other crew members.
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==References==
==References==
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== External Links ==

* [http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=3351+Smith JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 3351 Smith]


{{Minor planets navigator|3350 Scobee|3352 McAuliffe}}
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[[Category:Asteroids]]
[[Category:Main Belt asteroids]]
[[Category:Asteroids named for people]]
[[Category:Asteroids named for people]]
[[Category:Discoveries by Edward Bowell]]
[[Category:Discoveries by Edward Bowell]]

Revision as of 16:23, 28 December 2009

Smith
Discovery
Discovered byE. Bowell
Discovery siteFlagstaff
Discovery dateSeptember 7, 1980
Designations
3351
1980 RN1; 1959 TL; 1975 TM6; 1975 TO4; 1975 TX3
Orbital characteristics
Epoch January 4, 2010
Aphelion3.8579270
Perihelion2.2357808
Eccentricity0.2662002
1942.5664054
168.46119
Inclination13.20657
186.03415
181.94507
Physical characteristics
13.1

33151 Smith (1980 RN) is a Main-belt asteroid discovered September 7, 1980 by Edward Bowell from the Lowell Observatory in Anderson Mesa, at southwest from Flagstaff (Arizona).[1]

Named in honour of Michael J. Smith, pilot of the Space Shuttle Challenger, killed in the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster January 28, 1986. The asteroids 3350 Scobee, 3352 McAuliffe, 3353 Jarvis, 3354 McNair, 3355 Onizuka and 3356 Resnik commemorate the other crew members.

See also

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