Clavius

(1998 CC3 )
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NOW @ 11 CAP 15
FOUND @ 9 VIR 49
 
Inclination: 3.661
Eccentricity: 0.067
Period: 3.152 years
AU 2.15
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

6.2.1998 06:47 La Silla 70w44 29s15 observations 1


Christopher Clavius (1538-1612) was a German mathematician and astronomer. He figured out where to place the leap years in the Gregorian calendar. Pope Gregory XII revised the Julian calendar with the assistance of Clavius.


Discovered on 6-2-1998 in La Silla by Elst, E. W.

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