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1635 Bohrmann, provisional designation , is a stony Koronian
asteroid An asteroid is a minor planet of the inner Solar System. Sizes and shapes of asteroids vary significantly, ranging from 1-meter rocks to a dwarf planet almost 1000 km in diameter; they are rocky, metallic or icy bodies with no atmosphere. ...
from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 17 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 7 March 1924, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at
Heidelberg Observatory Heidelberg (; Palatine German: ') is a city in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, situated on the river Neckar in south-west Germany. As of the 2016 census, its population was 159,914, of which roughly a quarter consisted of students. ...
in southern Germany, and named for astronomer
Alfred Bohrmann Alfred Bohrmann (February 28, 1904 – January 4, 2000) was a German astronomer and discoverer of minor planets. He did his Ph.D. dissertation in 1927 at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory, at the University of Heidelberg. At the time, ...
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Orbit and classification

The stony S-type asteroid belongs to the
Koronis family ] The Koronis or Koronian family (), also known as the Lacrimosa family, is a very large asteroid family of S-type asteroid, stony asteroids, located in the Kirkwood gap, outer region of the asteroid belt. They are thought to have been formed at le ...
, a group consisting of few hundred known bodies with nearly ecliptic, ecliptical orbits. It orbits the Sun in the
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External links


Lightcurve plot of 1635 Bohrmann
Palmer Divide Observatory, B. D. Warner (2003)
Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB)
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Dictionary of Minor Planet Names
Google books

– Observatoire de Genève, Raoul Behrend

– Minor Planet Center * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Bohrmann 001635 Discoveries by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth Named minor planets 001635 19240307