(3899) Wichterle

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( 3899 ) Wichterle is an asteroid of the main belt. It orbits the sun at a distance from 2.61 to 3.76 AE. Its orbit is inclined 2.8 degrees to the ecliptic. He has no exceptional orbit. He was discovered on September 17, 1982 by M. Mahrova on Kleť Observatory.

In 1993 he was transferred to Otto Wichterle, the inventor of soft contact lenses, named.

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