(10387) Bepicolombo

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( 10387 ) BepiColombo is an asteroid of the main belt, which from the Italian astronomer Piero Sicoli and Francesco Manca Osservatorio Astronomico on Sormano (IAU code 587 ) was discovered in Sormano on 18 October 1996.

The asteroid was named after the Italian engineer and mathematician Giuseppe " Bepi " Colombo (1920-1984), the special services when calculating the trajectories for the Mariner 10 - Transaction and Giotto missions.

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