Stonarov village & 61208 Stonarov Asteroid - Stonarov, Czech Republic
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N 49° 16.623 E 015° 34.887
33U E 542291 N 5458417
Stonarov is a village near city Jihlava in the Vysocina Region in Moravia...
Waymark Code: WMWGFW
Location: Kraj Vysočina, Czechia
Date Posted: 09/02/2017
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The village was established at the end of 12th century. First written document mentions Stonarov in 1347. In 1367 it received township privileges. In 1530 the owners of the town sold it to neighbouring Jihlava.
Peasant rebellions from 1712-22 were suppressed. In 1782 the town acquired important trade privileges. On May 22, 1808 the place was hit by the Stannern meteorite (
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61208 Stonarov Asteroid is a main-belt asteroid.
Discovered by: J. Tichá, M. Tichý
Date of discovery: 30. 7. 2000
Place of discovery: Klet Observatory