Claudio Maccone (1948– ), an Italian scientific researcher and technical expert at the Alenia Spazio in Turin, has participated in the design of some scientific space missions and submitted a proposal for a space mission to exploit the radio magnification provided by the gravitational lens of the sun. (M 43382) _ _.
Discovered on 16-10-1979 in Nauchnyj by Chernykh, N. S.