Stetson

(2006 QN90 )
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NOW @ 19 LIB 26
FOUND @ 29 AQU 46
 
Inclination: 5.146
Eccentricity: 0.118
Period: 3.764 years
AU 2.42
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

25.8.2006 08:25 Mauna Kea 155w28 19n50 observations 1


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Peter Brailey Stetson (b. 1952) develops freely-available software for the analysis of CCD images and spectra, notably DAOPHOT for precision photometry in crowded fields. His fundamental contributions to numerous fields have greatly advanced astrophysics since the deployment of CCDs in the 1980s.


Discovered on 25-8-2006 in Mauna Kea by Balam, D. D.

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