Ostrava town & 11128 Ostravia Asteroid - Ostrava, Czech Republic
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N 49° 47.938 E 018° 09.521
34U E 295536 N 5520153
Ostrava town & 11128 Ostravia Asteroid
Waymark Code: WMYCDY
Location: Moravskoslezský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 05/29/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Bernd das Brot Team
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Ostrava town (Ostravia in Latin) has been considered the center of the mining and steel industries in northern Moravia since the nineteenth century. In recent years Ostrava has turned into a commercial, educational and cultural site. The city has also been home to an observatory and planetarium since 1980.



11128 Ostravia Asteroid is a main-belt asteroid.
Discovered by: J. Tichá, M. Tichý
Date of discovery: 3. 11. 1996
Place of discovery: Klet Observatory

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Ostrava (latinsky Ostravia) je od 19. století považována za hornické a ocelárské centrum severní Moravy. V minulých letech se Ostrava promenila v obchodní, vzdelávací a kulturní sídlo. Od roku 1980 je též domovem hvezdárny a planetária.
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