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Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory () is a private astronomical observatory in the town suburbs of Andrushivka, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. It was established in 2001. The founder and director of the observatory is Yuri Ivashchenko. The observatory has IAU observatory code A50.

On September 18, 2003 the observatory discovered a main-belt asteroid, which was later named after the town, 133293 Andrushivka. On October 17, 2007, 175636 Zvyagel was discovered at the observatory. It was named Zvyagel as it was the 750th anniversary of the city. On August 25, 2008 another main belt asteroid was discovered which was named 274301 Wikipedia after the encyclopedia in January 2013.IAU Minor Planet Circular 82403 (January 27, 2013)

Instruments The main instrument is a 60 cm Zeiss-600 Cassegrain reflector made by Carl Zeiss Jena.

List of discovered minor planets

More than a hundred minor planets were discovered at the Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory, not counting yet unnumbered bodies such as the near-Earth object of the Apollo group, , for which the observatory will be likely credited with its discovery by the Minor Planet Center.

117240 Zhytomyr 19 September 2004 133293 Andrushivka 18 September 2003 (152217) 2005 RR22 10 September 2005 155116 Verkhivnya 8 October 2005 159011 Radomyshl 7 October 2004 159181 Berdychiv 29 October 2005 161962 Galchyn 27 April 2007 175636 Zvyagel 17 October 2007 177982 Popilnia 17 August 2006 181249 Tkachenko 30 October 2005 185250 Korostyshiv 17 October 2006 190026 Iskorosten 16 August 2004 199986 Chervone 9 May 2007 202778 Dmytria 16 October 2007 207585 Lubar 17 August 2006 18 July 2007 207695 Olgakopyl 8 September 2007 207899 Grinmalia 21 October 2008 212465 Goroshky 23 August 2006 212723 Klitschko 14 September 2007 214487 Baranivka 29 October 2005 216451 Irsha 19 April 2009 216910 Vnukov 13 May 2009 217420 Olevsk 31 August 2005 220418 Golovyno 23 September 2003 221073 Ovruch 23 September 2005 8 October 2004 227326 Narodychi 11 October 2005 13 August 2004 239307 Kruchynenko 24 August 2007 240381 Emilchyne 29 September 2003 241192 Pulyny 21 September 2007 241538 Chudniv 10 March 2010 243204 Kubanchoria 16 October 2007 245890 Krynychenka 25 August 2006 246132 Lugyny 9 July 2007 246164 Zdvyzhensk 22 August 2007 251001 Sluch 28 July 2006 251018 Liubirena 16 August 2006 251449 Olexakorolʹ 11 February 2008 253536 Tymchenko 22 September 2003 261291 Fucecchio 31 October 2005 262418 Samofalov 17 October 2006 11 February 2008 24 April 2008 269245 Catastini 27 August 2008 269251 Kolomna 26 August 2008 269252 Bogdanstupka 27 August 2008 274300 UNESCO 25 August 2008 274301 Wikipedia 25 August 2008 274333 Voznyukigor 2 September 2008 274334 Kyivplaniy 3 September 2008 274843 Mykhailopetrenko 24 August 2009 20 November 2009 13 July 2007 278609 Avrudenko 5 August 2008 4 September 2008 281459 Kyrylenko 27 September 2008 6 November 2008 29 September 2003 290127 Linakostenko 29 August 2005 28 July 2006 291923 Kuzmaskryabin 16 August 2006 293707 Govoradloanatoly 16 August 2007 11 February 2008 24 April 2008 5 September 2008 7 November 2008 7 November 2008 296987 Piotrflin 11 March 2010 300932 Kyslyuk 11 February 2008 302932 Francoballoni 29 September 2003 17 October 2006 17 October 2006 315276 Yurigradovsky 1 October 2007 4 January 2008 316084 Mykolapokropyvny 26 May 2009 318794 Uglia 25 September 2005 325368 Ihorhuk 25 August 2008 5 September 2008 21 August 2009 19 September 2003 27 September 2008 332084 Vasyakulbeda 29 October 2005 13 July 2007 16 October 2007 29 October 2005 24 April 2008 8 November 2008 8 June 2007 6 November 2008 18 July 2007 348239 Societadante 20 September 2004 8 September 2007 25 August 2008 28 March 2008 17 October 2006 16 October 2007 21 August 2009 20 November 2009 20 November 2009 7 November 2008 8 September 2007 16 October 2007 7 October 2005 8 October 2008 27 September 2008 6 September 2008 16 August 2007 19 September 2004 17 October 2007 17 October 2006 23 August 2007 22 October 2008 7 August 2008 25 April 2009 24 August 2009 15 July 2010 16 October 2007 28 July 2006 12 January 2008 All discoveries were credited by the MPC with Andrushivka

See also List of asteroid-discovering observatories

References

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