(683) Lanzia

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( 683 ) Lanzia is an asteroid of the main belt, which was discovered on July 23, 1909 in Heidelberg by the German astronomer Max Wolf.

The asteroid was named after the German industrialist Heinrich Lanz, who donated 4 million gold marks for the promotion of science in his will. One million of this was invested in the establishment of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences.

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