Huygens

(1935 SU1 )

NOW @ 14 PIS 42

Inclination: 9.555

Eccentricity: 0.171

Period: 4.691 years

AU 2.802

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

28.9.1935 00:00 Johannesburg 28e4 26s11 observations 1

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Named in memory of Christian Huygens (1629–1695), celebrated Dutch physicist and astronomer, well known for his wave theory of light and as the discoverer of Saturn’s satellite Titan. (M 18135) _ _.

Discovered on 28-9-1935 in Johannesburg by van Gent, H.
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