Ortelius

(1994 PO32 )

NOW @ 28 ARI 44

Inclination: 5.936

Eccentricity: 0.077

Period: 3.66 years

AU 2.375

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

12.8.1994 00:00 La Silla 70w44 29s15 observations 1

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Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) was a Flemish cartographer and geographer. Creator of the first modern atlas (Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1570) he believed that the continents were joined together before drifting away from each other.

Discovered on 12-8-1994 in La Silla by Elst, E. W.
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