(2530) Shipka

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( 2530 ) Shipka is an asteroid of the main belt, which was discovered on July 9, 1978 by Lyudmila Ivanovna Chernykh the Russian astronomer at the Crimean Observatory in Nautschnyj (IAU code 095).

The asteroid was named after the Shipka Pass in the Bulgarian Balkan mountains, the scene of the Battle of Shipka Pass during the Russo - Ottoman war.

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