(1717) Arlon

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( 1717) Arlon is an asteroid of the main belt, which was discovered on January 8, 1954 in Ukkel by the Belgian astronomer Sylvain Julien Victor Arend.

The name of the asteroid is derived from the Belgian town of Arlon.

The Ondrejov Observatory reported on 17 January 2006 that on the basis of light curve studies can possibly be closed on a moon of the asteroid.

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