(6519) Giono

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( 6519 ) Giono is an asteroid of the main belt, which was discovered on 12 February 1991 by the Belgian astronomer Eric Walter Elst at the Observatoire de Haute -Provence (IAU code 511).

The asteroid was named after the French novelist and playwright Jean Giono (1895 - 1970) appointed, preferably as the background of his works the landscape of Haute Provence used. From 1954 he was a member of the Académie Goncourt.

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