(3416) Dorrit

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( 3416 ) Dorrit is an asteroid of the main belt, the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth from the Heidelberg State Observatory king chair ( IAU code 024) was discovered near Heidelberg on November 8, 1931. At its eccentric orbit around the sun Dorrit crosses the orbit of the planet Mars.

The asteroid was named after the American astronomer Dorrit Hoffleit (1907-2007), author of Bright Star catalog.

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