Malse River & 7669 Malse Asteroid - Kaplice, 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 Malse River
The Malše (German: Maltsch) is a river in Austria and in the Czech Republic, and a right tributary of the Vltava.

The Malše originates on the north slope of Viehberg, near the village of Sandl in Bezirk Freistadt, Upper Austria. It flows northward and forms 22 kilometres (14 mi) of Austria-Czech border before fully entering the Ceský Krumlov District of South Bohemia near Dolní Dvorište. Other communities along the Malše include Rychnov nad Malší, Kaplice, Rímov, and Doudleby.

In the city of Ceské Budejovice, the Malše joins the Vltava River


7669 Malse Asteroid is a main-belt asteroid.
Discovered by: M. Tichý, Z. Moravec
Date of discovery: 4. 8. 1995
Place of discovery: Klet Observatory

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