On 1901 Sept. 1 Adriaan Jacobus Gouka (1879-1963) and Christiaan A. C. Nell founded NVWS, the Dutch Astronomical and Meteorological Society. The name was suggested by H. van Woerden.
Discovered on 16-10-1977 in Palomar by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T.