Zwicky

(1967 CA )
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NOW @ 19 GEM 46
FOUND @ 28 LEO 7
 
Inclination: 21.532
Eccentricity: 0.248
Period: 3.604 years
AU 2.351
Type: 0007

Discovery Chart

6.2.1967 03:04 Zimmerwald 7e28 46n53 observations 1


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Named in memory of Fritz Zwicky (1898–1974), a Swiss citizen, who as a professor at Caltech, Pasadena, did pioneer work in many fields, notably in the study of supernovae and of clusters of galaxies, in high-energy astrophysics, and also in developing jet propulsion for airplanes and spacecraft. (M 4156) _ _.


Discovered on 6-2-1967 in Zimmerwald by Wild, P.

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