Desargues

(2005 PT16 )

NOW @ 28 ARI 30

FOUND @ 24 AQU 24

Inclination: 0.554

Eccentricity: 0.191

Period: 3.64 years

AU 2.366

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

10.8.2005 22:34 Saint-Sulpice observations 1

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French mathematician and engineer Girard Desargues (1591-1661) is considered one of the founders of projective geometry. Desargues' theorem and the crater Desargues on the moon are named in his honor.

Discovered on 10-8-2005 in Saint-Sulpice by Christophe, B.
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