Tuyouyou

(1998 BB47 )

NOW @ 18 SAG 1

Inclination: 14.206

Eccentricity: 0.148

Period: 4.404 years

AU 2.687

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

18.1.1998 00:00 Xinglong 117e35 40n24 observations 1

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Tu Youyou (b. 1930) is a Chinese pharmacologist and Nobel Laureate. She discovered the antimalarial drug artemisinin, which has saved millions of lives, especially in developing countries. She has won many prestigious awards, including the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Discovered on 18-1-1998 in Xinglong by Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program
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