ii Gierasch

(1940 GO )

NOW @ 4 LEO 51

Inclination: 12.811

Eccentricity: 0.174

Period: 4.329 years

AU 2.656

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

9.4.1940 00:00 Turku 22e14 60n27 observations 0

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Peter J. Gierasch (b. 1940) has solved fundamental problems in atmospheric dynamics for Mars, Jupiter and, via the Gierasch mechanism, Venus. He co-founded Cornell University's Center for Radiophysics and Space Research and won the 2014 Kuiper Prize for contributions to planetary science.

Discovered on 9-4-1940 in Turku by Vaisala, Y.
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