Olbersia

(1923 OB )

NOW @ 19 SCO 46

Inclination: 10.774

Eccentricity: 0.154

Period: 4.651 years

AU 2.786

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

15.8.1923 00:00 Simeis 33e60 44n24 observations 1

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Named in honor of Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers (1758–1840) who was a physician in Bremen and a keen amateur astronomer. Olbers discovered (2) Pallas, (4) Vesta and six comets and was the author of the first method for computing cometary orbits. (H96) _ _.

Discovered on 15-8-1923 in Simeis by Albitskij, V.
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