(1992) Galvarino

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(1992 ) Galvarino (1968 OD) is an asteroid of the main belt, which was discovered on July 18, 1968 by Carlos Torres and S. Cofre at Cerro El Roble Observatory. (1992 ) Galvarino was taken by ESA as a possible target of the Rosetta probe considered, but not selected as such.

Designation

The asteroid was after Galvarino, a warrior of the Mapuche in the early phase of the Arauco War, named.

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