Madler

(1997 GF42 )
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NOW @ 25 PIS 59

Discovery Chart

9.4.1997 00:00 La Silla 70w44 29s15 observations 1


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German astronomer Johann Heinrich von Mädler (1794-1874) succeeded Struve as director of the Dorpat (Tartu) Observatory in 1840. Known with Fraunhofer for the first exact map of the moon Mappa selenographica (four volumes, 1834-1836), he continued Struve's program of observations of double stars.


Discovered on 9-4-1997 in La Silla by Elst, E. W.

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