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--(2337) Boubin --discovery and notes:
Primary discovered1976 Oct 22from Zimmerwald, Switzerlandby P. Wild.Alternate designation(s):1976 UH1, 1955 TV, 1970 HF.Linked to prediscovery observations from 1955 Oct 11.Permanent number assigned 1981 Jan 01.
Named 1990 Dec 02 for the mountain in Bohemia [MPC017465].
Companion discovered2018 Oct 24 by V. Benishek, P. Pravec, D. Pray, O. Labrevoir, A. Carbognani, R. Durkee, and F. Pilcherusinglightcurve observations from Sopot Observatory, Serbia; Sugarloaf Mountain Observatory, South Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA; Saint-Michel lObservatoire, France; Shed of Science South Observatory, Pontotoc, Texas, USA; Organ Mesa Observatory, Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA.Announced2019 Jan 07 [B19a].
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