Oort

(1956 RB )
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NOW @ 15 PIS 31
FOUND @ 27 PIS 43
 
Inclination: 1.087
Eccentricity: 0.177
Period: 5.619 years
AU 3.161
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

9.9.1956 00:17 Heidelberg 8e43 49n24 observations 1


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Named in honor of Jan Hendrik Oort {1900–1992}, director of the Leiden Observatory 1945–1970, former president of the International Astronomical Union {1958–1961}, and a well-known authority on stellar statistics and galactic structure. (M 3023) _ _.


Discovered on 9-9-1956 in Heidelberg by Reinmuth, K.

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