Dolezal

(6045 P-L )
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NOW @ 7 AQU 51
FOUND @ 2 ARI 16
 
Inclination: 7.217
Eccentricity: 0.2
Period: 4.608 years
AU 2.769
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

24.9.1960 08:04 Palomar 116w51 33n21 observations 1


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Named in memory of Erich Dolezal (1902–1990). He was a talented writer and popularizer of astronomy and space science. He wrote many books and later became Science Advisor of Radio Austria in Vienna, where he gave numerous lectures to schoolchildren and adults. In 1949, he was a co-founder of the Austrian Society for Space Research that was eventually merged into the International Astronautical Federation. (M 24765) _ _.


Discovered on 24-9-1960 in Palomar by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T.

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