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x 1349 Bechuana   Cyril V. Jackson Jun 13, 1934  
1349 Bechuana (1934 LJ) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on June 13, 1934 by Jackson, C. at Johannesburg (UO).
x 3768 Monroe   Cyril V. Jackson    
3768 Monroe (1937 RB) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on September 05, 1937 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1116 Catriona   Cyril V. Jackson    
1116 Catriona is a main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun. It was discovered by Cyril Jackson on April 5, 1929 at Johannesburg, South Africa. Its provisional designation was 1929 GD. It was probably named after the 1893 novel by Robert Louis Balfour...
x 1186 Turnera   Cyril V. Jackson    
1186 Turnera (1929 PL) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on August 01, 1929 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1193 Africa   Cyril V. Jackson    
1193 Africa (1931 HB) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on April 24, 1931 by Cyril V. Jackson at the Union Observatory in Johannesburg.
x 1194 Aletta   Cyril V. Jackson    
1194 Aletta (1931 JG) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on May 13, 1931 by Cyril V. Jackson at the Union Observatory, Johannesburg.
x 1195 Orangia   Cyril V. Jackson    
1195 Orangia (1931 KD) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on May 24, 1931 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1196 Sheba   Cyril V. Jackson    
1196 Sheba (1931 KE) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on May 21, 1931 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1243 Pamela   Cyril V. Jackson    
1243 Pamela (1932 JE) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on May 07, 1932 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1244 Deira   Cyril V. Jackson    
1244 Deira (1932 KE) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on May 25, 1932 by Cyril V. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1245 Calvinia   Cyril V. Jackson    
1245 Calvania is a main belt asteroid with a diameter of 26.84 kilometers and a perihelion of 2.6695171 AU. It has an eccentricity of 0.077491 and an orbital period of 1797.7092690 days (4.92 years). Calinger has an average orbital speed of 17...
x 1246 Chaka   Cyril V. Jackson    
1246 Chaka (1932 OA) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on July 23, 1932 by Jackson, C. at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1248 Jugurtha   Cyril V. Jackson    
1248 Jugurtha (1932 RO) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on September 01, 1932 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1264 Letaba   Cyril V. Jackson    
1264 Letaba (1933 HG) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on April 21, 1933 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1268 Libya   Cyril V. Jackson    
1268 Libya is an outer main belt asteroid of .1040819960981005 eccentricity. The asteroid was discovered on April 29, 1930 by C. Jackson in Johannesburg.
x 1278 Kenya   Cyril V. Jackson    
1278 Kenya (1933 LA) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on June 15, 1933 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1279 Uganda   Cyril V. Jackson    
1279 Uganda is an asteroid of the main belt. It was discovered by the South African astronomer Cyril V. Jackson on June 15, 1933 from Johannesburg. It is named after the country of Uganda, then a British protectorate.
x 1282 Utopia   Cyril V. Jackson    
1282 Utopia (1933 QM1) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on August 17, 1933 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1318 Nerina   Cyril V. Jackson    
1318 Nerina (1934 FG) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on March 24, 1934 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1319 Disa   Cyril V. Jackson    
1319 Disa (1934 FO) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on March 19, 1934 by Jackson, C. at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1320 Impala   Cyril V. Jackson    
1320 Impala (1934 JG) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on May 13, 1934 by Jackson, C. at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1321 Majuba   Cyril V. Jackson    
1321 Majuba (1934 JH) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on May 07, 1934 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1323 Tugela   Cyril V. Jackson    
1323 Tugela (1934 LD) is a Outer Main-belt Asteroid discovered on May 19, 1934 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1324 Knysna   Cyril V. Jackson    
1324 Knysna (1934 LL) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on June 15, 1934 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1325 Inanda   Cyril V. Jackson    
1325 Inanda (1934 NR) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on July 14, 1934 by Jackson, C. at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1326 Losaka   Cyril V. Jackson    
1326 Losaka (1934 NS) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on July 14, 1934 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1327 Namaqua   Cyril V. Jackson    
1327 Namaqua (1934 RT) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on September 07, 1934 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1354 Botha   Cyril V. Jackson    
1354 Botha (1935 GK) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on April 03, 1935 by Jackson, C. at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1355 Magoeba   Cyril V. Jackson    
1355 Magoeba (1935 HE) is a Inner Main-belt Asteroid discovered on April 30, 1935 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1356 Nyanza   Cyril V. Jackson    
1356 Nyanza (1935 JH) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on May 03, 1935 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1357 Khama   Cyril V. Jackson    
1357 Khama (1935 ND) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on July 02, 1935 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1358 Gaika   Cyril V. Jackson    
1358 Gaika (1935 OB) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on July 21, 1935 by Jackson, C. at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1359 Prieska   Cyril V. Jackson    
1359 Prieska (1935 OC) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on July 22, 1935 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1360 Tarka   Cyril V. Jackson    
1360 Tarka (1935 OD) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on July 22, 1935 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1362 Griqua   Cyril V. Jackson    
1362 Griqua (1935 QG1) is a Outer Main-belt Asteroid discovered on July 31, 1935 by Cyril V. Jackson at Union Observatory. It is one of very few asteroids located in the 2 : 1 mean motion resonance with Jupiter.
x 1367 Nongoma   Cyril V. Jackson    
1367 Nongoma (1934 NA) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on July 3, 1934 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg.
x 1368 Numidia   Cyril V. Jackson    
1368 Numidia (1935 HD) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on April 30, 1935 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1393 Sofala   Cyril V. Jackson    
1393 Sofala (1936 KD) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on May 25, 1936 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1394 Algoa   Cyril V. Jackson    
1394 Algoa (1936 LK) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on June 12, 1936 by Cyril V. Jackson at the Union Observatory, Johannesburg.
x 1396 Outeniqua   Cyril V. Jackson    
1396 Outeniqua (1936 PF) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on August 09, 1936 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1397 Umtata   Cyril V. Jackson    
1397 Umtata (1936 PG) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on August 09, 1936 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1427 Ruvuma   Cyril V. Jackson    
1427 Ruvuma (1937 KB) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on May 16, 1937 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1428 Mombasa   Cyril V. Jackson    
1428 Mombasa (1937 NO) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on July 05, 1937 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1429 Pemba   Cyril V. Jackson    
1429 Pemba (1937 NH) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on July 02, 1937 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1430 Somalia   Cyril V. Jackson    
1430 Somalia (1937 NK) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on July 5, 1937 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg.
x 1431 Luanda   Cyril V. Jackson    
1431 Luanda (1937 OB) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on July 29, 1937 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg.
x 1432 Ethiopia   Cyril V. Jackson    
1432 Ethiopia (1937 PG) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on August 01, 1937 by Jackson, C. at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1456 Saldanha   Cyril V. Jackson    
1456 Saldanha (1937 NG) is a Outer Main-belt Asteroid discovered on July 2, 1937 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg.
x 1467 Mashona   Cyril V. Jackson    
1467 Mashona (1938 OE) is a Outer Main-belt Asteroid discovered on July 30, 1938 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1468 Zomba   Cyril V. Jackson    
1468 Zomba (1938 PA) is a Mars-crossing Asteroid discovered on July 23, 1938 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1474 Beira   Cyril V. Jackson    
1474 Beira (1935 QY) is a Mars-crossing Asteroid discovered on August 20, 1935 by Jackson, C. at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1490 Limpopo   Cyril V. Jackson    
1490 Limpopo (1936 LB) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on June 14, 1936 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
x 1505 Koranna   Cyril V. Jackson    
1505 Koranna (1939 HH) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on April 21, 1939 by Cyril V. Jackson at Union Observatory. It is named for a tribe of bushmen from the Kalahari Desert.
x 1506 Xosa   Cyril V. Jackson    
1506 Xosa (1939 JC) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on May 15, 1939 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO). JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 1506 Xosa
x 1595 Tanga   Cyril V. Jackson    
1595 Tanga (1930 ME) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on June 19, 1930 by C. Jackson and H. E. Wood at Johannesburg.
x 1634 Ndola   Cyril V. Jackson    
1634 Ndola (1935 QP) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on August 19, 1935 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg.
x 1638 Ruanda   Cyril V. Jackson    
1638 Ruanda (1935 JF) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on May 3, 1935 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg.
x 1641 Tana   Cyril V. Jackson    
1641 Tana (1935 OJ) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on July 25, 1935 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg.
x 1676 Kariba   Cyril V. Jackson    
1676 Kariba (1939 LC) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on June 15, 1939 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg.
x 1712 Angola   Cyril V. Jackson    
1712 Angola (1935 KC) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on May 28, 1935 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg.
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