ii Niekdekort
(2390 T-3 )
Inclination: 7.609
Eccentricity: 0.072
Period: 3.686 years
AU 2.386
Type: 0000
Discovery Chart
16.10.1977 00:00 Palomar 116w51 33n21 observations 1 << prev in category - Full Names - next in category >>
Niek De Kort (b. 1956) has done outstanding work popularizing astronomy. He authored several books, including one about space research and the course book Modern Astronomy (1980) for a TV course with an enrollment of 25 000 people. The name was suggested by H. van Woerden and A. v. d. Brugge.
Discovered on 16-10-1977 in Palomar by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T. | ||
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