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2011 P-L. Discovered 1960 Sept. 24 by C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld at Palomar.
Named for the Roman historian who lived in the first century A.D. (M 11159)
Tacitus is also honored by a lunar crater.
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(2003). (3097) Tacitus. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_3098
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