ii Augustepiccard

(1991 RG7 )

NOW @ 2 PIS 36

Inclination: 3.741

Eccentricity: 0.18

Period: 3.843 years

AU 2.453

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

13.9.1991 00:00 Tautenburg 11e43 50n59 observations 1

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Swiss-Belgian physicist Auguste Piccard (1884–1962) studied the upper stratosphere and the depths of the sea. In 1932 he made a balloon ascent to a height of 16940 meters, and in 1953 he descended by bathyscaphe to a depth of 3150 meters. His son Jacques (1922– ) attained a submarine depth of 10910 m. (M 47170) _ _.

Discovered on 13-9-1991 in Tautenburg by Borngen, F., Schmadel, L. D.
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