Santa Lucia Stroncone Astronomical Observatory
The Santa Lucia Stroncone Astronomical Observatory (Italian: Osservatorio Astrometrico Santa Lucia Stroncone) is an astronomical observatory located at 350 metres (1,150 ft) altitude in Stroncone, near the city of Terni, in Umbria, north central Italy.
see § List of discovered minor planets |
It is an active center for the discovery of asteroids. Stroncone is also known as IAU/MPC observatory 589. It is located at longitude 12º38'24"E, latitude 42º30'55"N.
The main-belt asteroid 5609 Stroncone, discovered by amateur astronomer Antonio Vagnozzi at Stroncone in 1993, was named after the suburb where the discovering observatory is located.[2]
List of discovered minor planets
6835 Molfino | 30 April 1994 | list |
6923 Borzacchini | 16 September 1993 | list |
7030 Colombini | 18 December 1993 | list |
7132 Casulli | 17 September 1993 | list |
7258 Pettarin | 5 March 1994 | list |
7260 Metelli | 18 March 1994 | list |
7306 Panizon | 6 March 1994 | list |
7356 Casagrande | 27 September 1995 | list |
7531 Pecorelli | 24 September 1994 | list |
7680 Cari | 16 April 1996 | list |
7714 Briccialdi | 9 February 1996 | list |
7782 Mony | 7 February 1994 | list |
7790 Miselli | 28 February 1995 | list |
7963 Falcinelli | 1 February 1995 | list |
8112 Cesi | 3 May 1995 | list |
8192 Tonucci | 10 September 1993 | list |
8193 Ciaurro | 17 September 1993 | list |
8230 Perona | 8 October 1997 | list |
8555 Mirimao | 3 June 1995 | list |
8897 Defelice | 22 September 1995 | list |
9397 Lombardi | 6 September 1994 | list |
10573 Piani | 29 November 1994 | list |
11600 Cipolla | 26 September 1995 | list |
11977 Leonrisoldi | 19 July 1995 | list |
12442 Beltramemass | 23 February 1996 | list |
19306 Voves | 12 October 1996 | list |
21192 Seccisergio | 2 July 1994 | list |
21662 Benigni | 1 September 1999 | list |
(24047) 1999 TD6 | 6 October 1999 | list |
(24160) 1999 VS207 | 9 November 1999 | list |
29561 Iatteri | 21 February 1998 | list |
(32921) 1995 EV | 9 March 1995 | list |
(33066) 1997 VS6 | 3 November 1997 | list |
33135 Davidrisoldi | 19 February 1998 | list |
(37906) 1998 FR73 | 28 March 1998 | list |
39677 Anagaribaldi | 13 March 1996 | list |
(40725) 1999 SP9 | 30 September 1999 | list |
43841 Marcustacitus | 17 April 1993 | list |
(44368) 1998 SR26 | 23 September 1998 | list |
(48810) 1997 VA7 | 14 November 1997 | list |
(55808) 1994 RN | 7 September 1994 | list |
(65762) 1994 RG | 4 September 1994 | list |
(65882) 1997 YR8 | 28 December 1997 | list |
(65966) 1998 HH8 | 24 April 1998 | list |
(74021) 1998 HP1 | 19 April 1998 | list |
(79242) 1994 RE | 3 September 1994 | list |
(85588) 1998 FA15 | 25 March 1998 | list |
(96382) 1998 BW7 | 22 January 1998 | list |
(100296) 1995 FB | 21 March 1995 | list |
(121334) 1999 TQ3 | 3 October 1999 | list |
(129608) 1997 YQ8 | 24 December 1997 | list |
(145728) 1994 RO | 7 September 1994 | list |
(159381) 1998 FB | 16 March 1998 | list |
(192332) 1995 FA | 21 March 1995 | list |
(356975) 1994 TX1 | 9 October 1994 | list |
See also
References
- "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 14 November 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
- Schmadel, Lutz D. (2007). "(5609) Stroncone". Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (5609) Stroncone. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 476. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_5322. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3.
External links
- Pictures of the Observatory
- Astronomy from wide-field imaging: proceedings of the 161st Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, Brian Marsden, IAU, 1994
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