(10867) Lima

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( 10867 ) Lima is a main belt asteroid of the middle, which was discovered on July 14, 1996 by the Belgian astronomer Eric Walter Elst at the La Silla Observatory of the European Southern Observatory in Chile ( IAU code 809). At the same observatory there had previously been several unconfirmed sightings of the asteroid in February 1990 (1990 DJ2 ) and on 6 January 1991 ( 1991 LS6 ).

After FORMING classification (Small Main -Belt Asteroid Spectroscopic Survey) were assumed in ( 10867 ) Lima from a dark surface with a spectroscopic investigation of Gianluca Masi, Sergio Foglia and Richard P. Binzel, it might be so, roughly speaking, to act a C- asteroids.

( 10867 ) Lima was named after Lima on 2 March 2000, the capital of Peru.

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