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- 1 2 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 473 Nolli (1901 GC)" (2015-06-28 last obs). Jet Propulsion Laboratory . Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ↑ "Absolute Magnitude (H)". NASA/JPL. Archived from the original on 2 March 2001. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
- ↑ "(473) Nolli = A901GC = 1940 CD = 1940 CP = 1981 QR = 1986 PP4". IAU Minor Planet Center . Retrieved 23 June 2014.
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