7072 Beijingdaxue
7072 Beijingdaxue (1996 CB8) is an asteroid named after Peking University.
Introduction
The asteroid was discovered on February 3, 1996 by the Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program at Xinglong.
Named for the 100th anniversary of the Peking University (Beijing Daxue), the oldest national university in China. Founded in 1898, Peking University distinguishes itself by its rigorous style of study, prominent academic standing and fruitful education chievements.
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