Montanari

(1996 XA9 )
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NOW @ 10 AQU 35
FOUND @ 19 GEM 42
 
Inclination: 2.341
Eccentricity: 0.034
Period: 4.873 years
AU 2.874
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

2.12.1996 21:54 Bologna 11e28 44n22 observations 1


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Named in memory of Geminiano Montanari (1633–1687), professor of mathematics at university of Bologna during 1664–1678. He invented and improved several astronomical instruments, discovered the variability of Algol and drew fine lunar maps. (M 34627) _ _.


Discovered on 2-12-1996 in Bologna by Osservatorio San Vittore

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