1988 EC1. Discovered 1988 Mar. 10 by M. Arai and H. Mori at Yorii.
Named for the small town in central Japan where this minor planet was discovered. Known for the attractions of Hachigata Castle and Five Hundred Rakans (small stone statues), Yorii is situated close to the Tokyo Astronomical Observatory’s Dodaira Station. (M 13483)
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