Banneker

(2005 SE134 )
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NOW @ 1 AQU 26
FOUND @ 5 TAU 40
 
Inclination: 1.432
Eccentricity: 0.097
Period: 4.941 years
AU 2.901
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

30.9.2005 05:40 Calvin-Rehoboth observations 1


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Benjamin Banneker (1731-1806) was a freeborn African-American farmer, clockmaker, writer and scientist. Self-taught in mathematics and astronomy, he wrote six published almanacs that sold throughout the mid-Atlantic region. He assisted in the 1791 survey of the Federal Territory (the District of Columbia).


Discovered on 30-9-2005 in Calvin-Rehoboth by Molnar, L. A.

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