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| '''6267 Smolyan''' is the name the ] ] bore briefly as a result of an error. The name was "corrected" ], ], and was restored four days later, on ], ]. | |||
| '''6267 Smolyan''' is an ]. According to the online journal '''Major News About Minor Objects''', the Minor Planet Center's Numbered Minor Planets Discovery Circumstances and Periodic Comet Numbers pages were updated in January 2005 to show that asteroid 6267 Rozhen (1987 SO9) was renamed to '''6267 Smolyan'''; also, there were changes in discovery circumstance details for this asteroid. | |||
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6267 Smolyan is the name the asteroid 6267 Rozhen bore briefly as a result of an error. The name was "corrected" January 27, 2005, and was restored four days later, on January 31, 2005.