Klet/Mons Naklethi & 20964 Mons Naklethi Asteroid - Klet Mountain, Czech Republic - Extraterrestrial Locations on Waymarking.com

About a thousand asteroids were discovered by astronomers from Klet Observatory (visit link) . The most of this asteroids was named after famous locations of Czech Republic or famous Czech natives. In addition to these well-known names/persons, some asteroids are named after the names of the villages in the vicinity of the Klet Observatory.

About Klet name history
Name of Klet Mountain is one of the oldest names Czech mountains. The surviving written papers we can follow the development of the title like this:
1263 - Mons Naklethi
1318 - Naklati
1445 - Klet
1600 - Klet
1624 - Klet, Klette
since the 17th century - Schöniger popularly Schönigl, Šénygl
the end of the 19th century - Klet
from 1918 until today - Klet



20964 Mons Naklethi Asteroid is a main-belt asteroid.
Discovered by: A. Mrkos
Date of discovery: 16.10. 1977
Place of discovery: Klet Observatory

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