(2551) Decabrina

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( 2551 ) Decabrina is an asteroid of the main belt, which was discovered on 13 October 1976 by the Russian astronomer Lyudmila Ivanovna Chernykh at the Crimean Observatory in Nautschnyj (IAU code 095).

The asteroid was named after the Decembrists, a group of aristocratic revolutionaries who in 1825 a revolt against Tsar Nicholas I tried to push through reforms.

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