Petruskoning

(3226 T-3 )
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NOW @ 1 TAU 46
FOUND @ 19 ARI 31
 
Inclination: 11.118
Eccentricity: 0.144
Period: 4.203 years
AU 2.604
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

16.10.1977 06:33 Palomar 116w51 33n21 observations 1


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Petrus A. Koning (b. 1934) has organized youth astronomy camps. Founder of the Bussloo Public Observatory, he was long a member of the observatory board. In 1995 he received the Van der Bilt Prize for his efforts to promote astronomy in the Dutch province of Gelderland. The name was suggested by W. A. Fröger.


Discovered on 16-10-1977 in Palomar by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T.

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