Christian Pollas

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Asteroids discovered: 26 [1]
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Christian Pollas (b. 1947) is a French

supernovae.[2]

Pollas is credited by the

(65679) 1989 UQ (belonging to the Aten group of asteroids), 4179 Toutatis (belonging to the Apollo group of asteroids) and 9950 ESA (belonging to the Amor group of asteroids).[3][4][5]

The main-belt asteroid

4892 Chrispollas is named in his honor.[2]

List of discovered minor planets

See also: Category:Discoveries by Christian Pollas
4179 Toutatis January 4, 1989
5164 Mullo
 November 20, 1984
7296 Lamarck [1]
 August 8, 1992
8009 Béguin
 January 25, 1989
9950 ESA November 8, 1990
14015 Senancour [1]
 January 16, 1994
14016 Steller [1]
 January 16, 1994
(16403) 1984 WJ1 November 20, 1984
16674 Birkeland [1]
 January 16, 1994
(17562) 1994 BG4 [1] January 16, 1994
(19241) 1994 BH4 [1] January 16, 1994
29311 Lesire [1]
 January 16, 1994
30936 Basra [1]
 January 16, 1994
30937 Bashkirtseff [1]
 January 16, 1994
30938 Montmartre [1]
 January 16, 1994
30939 Samaritaine [1]
 January 16, 1994
(32772) 1986 JL May 11, 1986
(37644) 1994 BN3 [1] January 16, 1994
(42501) 1992 YC December 17, 1992
(42521) 1994 BO3 [1] January 16, 1994
(43846) 1993 PV8 [1] August 15, 1993
(48564) 1994 BL3 [1] January 16, 1994
(52413) 1994 BF4 [1] January 16, 1994
(65679) 1989 UQ October 26, 1989
(136745) 1995 WL8 November 29, 1995
(173134) 1994 YP2 December 27, 1994
1 co-discovery with E. W. Elst

References

  1. ^ a b "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
  2. ^
    ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3
    .
  3. ^ "65679 (1989 UQ)". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
  4. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3
    .
  5. ISBN 978-3-540-34361-5
    .


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