(11134) České Budějovice = 1996 XO2
Discovered 1996 Dec. 4 by by M. Tichý and Z. Moravec at Kleť.
České Budějovic is the historic, cultural, educational,
industrial and administrative center of south Bohemia. Originally known
as Budiwoyz or Budoywiz, the German form of which is Budweis, the
city is famous for its beer. There is an observatory in the city, and the
Kleť Observatory is situated on nearby Kleť mountain.
(MPC 36950 – 1999 November 23)
Photo: Michal Tuma
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