Xizezong

(1997 LF4 )

NOW @ 22 LIB 10

Inclination: 9.293

Eccentricity: 0.201

Period: 3.516 years

AU 2.312

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

9.6.1997 00:00 Xinglong 117e35 40n24 observations 1

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Chinese science historian and academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences Xi Zezong (b. 1927) made many contributions to the history of science, especially to the history of astronomy. His New Catalogue of Ancient Novae (1955) has received wide attention in the contemporary astrophysical community.

Discovered on 9-6-1997 in Xinglong by Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program
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