Anton Staus

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Asteroids discovered: 1 [1]
335 Roberta 1 September 1892

Anton Staus (5 September 1872 – 21 July 1955) was a German astronomer.

As a young man, he discovered the inner main-belt asteroid

Heidelberg Observatory in 1892.[2] It was the 12th asteroid that was discovered using photography.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 23 May 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
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  3. . Retrieved 6 July 2016.

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