Artyom Novichonok
Artyom Olegovich Novichonok (Russian: Артём Олегович Новичонок; born 27 March 1988 in Kondopoga, Soviet Union (now Russia) is a Russian astronomer.[2] Since 2009, the Minor Planet Center credits him with several minor planets, co-discovered in collaboration with astronomers Dmitry Chestnov, Vladimir Gerke and Leonid Elenin at the American Tzec Maun Observatory (H10) in Mayhill, New Mexico, and the Russian Ka-Dar Observatory (C32), TAU Station, in Nizhny Arkhyz, respectively.[1]
| see § List of discovered minor planets |
He also discovered the periodic comet P/2011 R3 (Novichonok) in 2011, and he was part of the group that discovered the hyperbolic Comet ISON in September 2012, with Vitaly Nevsky at Kondopoga, Russia.[2]
Discoveries
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Comet ISON viewed by TRAPPIST in 2013
Comets
Together with Vitali Neveski, he discovered the comets:
- C/2012 S1 (Comet ISON), a hyperbolic comet[3]
- P/2011 R3 (Novichonok), a Jupiter-family comet[4]
List of discovered minor planets
| 228165 Mezentsev | 26 September 2009 | list [A] |
| 231649 Korotkiy | 17 November 2009 | list [A] |
| (264156) 2009 WV5 | 17 November 2009 | list [A] |
| (269568) 2009 WS105 | 25 November 2009 | list [A] |
| 274981 Petrsu | 12 October 2009 | list [A] |
| (279340) 2009 YM6 | 17 December 2009 | list [A] |
| (296747) 2009 UB1 | 17 October 2009 | list [A] |
| (296818) 2009 WW5 | 17 November 2009 | list [A] |
| (328734) 2009 UA1 | 17 October 2009 | list [A] |
| (331056) 2009 WX | 17 November 2009 | list [A] |
| (359847) 2011 UK352 | 28 September 2011 | list [B] |
| (369400) 2009 WS7 | 18 November 2009 | list [A] |
| (369485) 2010 UP6 | 16 October 2010 | list [C] |
| (379283) 2009 VF1 | 9 November 2009 | list [A] |
| (407154) 2009 UH2 | 18 October 2009 | list [A] |
| (407228) 2009 WY10 | 20 November 2009 | list [A] |
| (407231) 2009 WA25 | 21 November 2009 | list [A] |
| (441872) 2010 AC40 | 9 January 2010 | list [A] |
| (457939) 2009 VG1 | 9 November 2009 | list [A] |
| (465786) 2010 AU60 | 11 January 2010 | list [A] |
| Co-discovery made with: A D. Chestnov B V. Gerke C L. Elenin | ||
|---|---|---|
References
- "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 12 January 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- Andrea Tabor (8 February 2013). "An interview with Comet ISON's co-discoverer". Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- Profile at Petrozavodsk State University
- "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: P/2011 R3 (Novichonok)" (2014-04-17 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
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