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--(2047) Smetana --discovery and notes:
Primary discovered1971 Oct 26from Bergedorf, Germanyby L. Kohoutek.Alternate designation(s):1971 UA1.Permanent number assigned -.
Named - for Bedrich Smetana (1824-1884) [MPC4786].
Companion discovered2012 Oct 31usinglightcurve observations.Announced2012 Mar .
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