Matthias

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NOW @ 13 SAG 4
FOUND @ 14 ARI 39
 
Inclination: 5.785
Eccentricity: 0.116
Period: 3.42 years
AU 2.27
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

24.9.1960 10:48 Palomar 116w51 33n21 observations 1


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Named in honor of Matthias Busch (b. 1968), amateur astronomer at the Starkenburg Observatory in Heppenheim who has made a substantial contribution to the astrometry of minor planets. He is an ardent follow-up observer of near-earth objects and a keen developer of astronomical software. Name proposed by L. D. Schmadel.


Discovered on 24-9-1960 in Palomar by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T.

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