100019 Gregorianik
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100019 Gregorianik is an asteroid
. It was discovered by Freimut Börngen
on October 23, 1989. Its provisional designation was 1989 UO7. It was named after Pope Gregory I
.
Asteroid
Asteroids are a class of small Solar System bodies in orbit around the Sun. They have also been called planetoids, especially the larger ones...
. It was discovered by Freimut Börngen
Freimut Börngen
Freimut Börngen is a German astronomer. A few sources give his first name wrongly as Freimuth.He has studied galaxies with the Schmidt telescope at the Karl Schwarzschild Observatory in Tautenburg, Germany. In 1995 he retired, but continues to work as a freelancer for the observatory...
on October 23, 1989. Its provisional designation was 1989 UO7. It was named after Pope Gregory I
Pope Gregory I
Pope Gregory I , better known in English as Gregory the Great, was pope from 3 September 590 until his death...
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