(2506) Pirogov

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( 2506 ) Pirogov is an asteroid of the main belt, which was discovered on August 26, 1976 by Russian astronomer Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh at the Crimean Observatory in Nautschnyj (IAU code 095).

The asteroid was named after the Russian surgeon Nikolay Ivanovich Pirogov and educators (1810-1881), one of the founders of the field of surgery.

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