Luciano Tesi
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Luciano Tesi is an Italian
astronomer
, and director of the San Marcello Pistoiese Observatory
. He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids.
Italy
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astronomer
Astronomer
An astronomer is a scientist who studies celestial bodies such as planets, stars and galaxies.Historically, astronomy was more concerned with the classification and description of phenomena in the sky, while astrophysics attempted to explain these phenomena and the differences between them using...
, and director of the San Marcello Pistoiese Observatory
Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory
The Osservatorio Astronomico della Montagna Pistoiese , also known as Osservatorio di Pian dei Termini , is an astronomical observatory in San Marcello Pistoiese, Tuscany, central Italy.-External links:* * *...
. He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids.
Asteroids discovered
| Asteroid | Provisional designation Provisional designation in astronomy Provisional designation in astronomy is the naming convention applied to astronomical objects immediately following their discovery. The provisional designation is usually superseded by a permanent designation once a reliable orbit has been calculated... |
Date of discovery | Co-discoverer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7787 Annalaura 7787 Annalaura 7787 Annalaura is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 23, 1994 by Tesi, L., Boattini, A. at San Marcello.- External links :*... |
1994 WW | 23 November 1994 | Andrea Boattini Andrea Boattini Andrea Boattini is an Italian astronomer, a prolific discoverer of asteroids and comets.After developing a growing interest in minor planets, he graduated in 1996 from the University of Bologna with a thesis on near-Earth objects... |
| 7801 Goretti 7801 Goretti 7801 Goretti is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 12, 1996 by Luciano Tesi and Andrea Boattini at San Marcello. It is named after the Italian amateur astronomer and prolific discoverer of asteroids Vittorio Goretti.- External links :*... |
1996 GG2 | 12 April 1996 | Andrea Boattini |
| 8051 Pistoria 8051 Pistoria 8051 Pistoria is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 13, 1997 by L. Tesi and G. Cattani at San Marcello Pistoiese.- External links :*... |
1997 PP4 | 13 August 1997 | Gabriele Cattani Gabriele Cattani Gabriele Cattani is an Italian astronomer. He has discovered or co-discovered numerous asteroids including 8051 Pistoria.-References:... |
| 8558 Hack 8558 Hack 8558 Hack is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 1, 1995 by L. Tesi and A. Boattini at San Marcello Pistoiese.- External links :*... |
1995 PC | 1 August 1995 | Andrea Boattini Andrea Boattini Andrea Boattini is an Italian astronomer, a prolific discoverer of asteroids and comets.After developing a growing interest in minor planets, he graduated in 1996 from the University of Bologna with a thesis on near-Earth objects... |
| 9904 Mauratombelli 9904 Mauratombelli 9904 Mauratombelli is a C-type main belt asteroid. It orbits the Sun once every 4.52 years.Discovered on July 29, 1997 by Andrea Boattini and Luciano Tesi working at the Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory, it was given the provisional designation ""... |
1997 OC1 | 29 July 1997 | Andrea Boattini |
| 10219 Penco 10219 Penco 10219 Penco is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 25, 1997 by L. Tesi and A. Boattini at San Marcello Pistoiese.- External links :*... |
1997 UJ5 | 25 October 1997 | Andrea Boattini |
| 10371 Gigli 10371 Gigli 10371 Gigli is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 27, 1995 by L. Tesi and A. Boattini at San Marcello Pistoiese.- External links :*... |
1995 DU3 | 27 February 1995 | Andrea Boattini |
| 10584 Ferrini 10584 Ferrini 10584 Ferrini is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 14, 1996 by L. Tesi and A. Boattini at San Marcello Pistoiese.- External links :*... |
1996 GJ2 | 14 April 1996 | Andrea Boattini |
| 10642 Charmaine 10642 Charmaine 10642 Charmaine is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 19, 1999 by A. Boattini and L. Tesi at San Marcello Pistoiese.- External links :*... |
1999 BF8 | 19 January 1999 | Andrea Boattini |
| 11102 Bertorighini 11102 Bertorighini 11102 Bertorighini is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 26, 1995 by L. Tesi at San Marcello Pistoiese.- External links :*... |
1995 SZ4 | 26 September 1995 | N/A |
| 11359 Piteglio 11359 Piteglio 11359 Piteglio is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 27, 1998 by L. Tesi and V. Cecchini at San Marcello Pistoiese.- External links :*... |
1998 BP24 | 27 January 1998 | Vasco Cecchini |
| 11595 Monsummano 11595 Monsummano 11595 Monsummano is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 23, 1995 by A. Boattini and L. Tesi at San Marcello Pistoiese.- External links :*... |
1995 KN | 23 May 1995 | Andrea Boattini Andrea Boattini Andrea Boattini is an Italian astronomer, a prolific discoverer of asteroids and comets.After developing a growing interest in minor planets, he graduated in 1996 from the University of Bologna with a thesis on near-Earth objects... |
| 11605 Ranfagni 11605 Ranfagni 11605 Ranfagni is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 19, 1995 by L. Tesi and A. Boattini at San Marcello Pistoiese.- External links :*... |
1995 UP6 | 19 October 1995 | Andrea Boattini |
| 11622 Samuele 11622 Samuele 11622 Samuele is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 9, 1996 by A. Boattini and L. Tesi at San Marcello Pistoiese.- External links :*... |
1996 RD4 | 9 September 1996 | Andrea Boattini |
| 11625 Francelinda 11625 Francelinda 11625 Francelinda is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 20, 1996 by L. Tesi and G. Cattani at San Marcello Pistoiese.- External links :*... |
1996 UL1 | 20 October 1996 | Gabriele Cattani Gabriele Cattani Gabriele Cattani is an Italian astronomer. He has discovered or co-discovered numerous asteroids including 8051 Pistoria.-References:... |
| 11667 Testa 11667 Testa 11667 Testa is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 19, 1997 by L. Tesi and A. Boattini at San Marcello Pistoiese.- External links :*... |
1997 UB1 | 19 October 1997 | Andrea Boattini Andrea Boattini Andrea Boattini is an Italian astronomer, a prolific discoverer of asteroids and comets.After developing a growing interest in minor planets, he graduated in 1996 from the University of Bologna with a thesis on near-Earth objects... |
| 12399 Bartolini 12399 Bartolini 12399 Bartolini is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 19, 1995 by A. Boattini and L. Tesi at San Marcello Pistoiese. It was named for Corrado Bartolini.- External links :*... |
1995 OD | 19 July 1995 | Andrea Boattini |
| 12840 Paolaferrari 12840 Paolaferrari 12840 Paolaferrari is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 6, 1997 by L. Tesi and G. Cattani at San Marcello Pistoiese.- External links :*... |
1997 GR5 | 6 April 1997 | Gabriele Cattani Gabriele Cattani Gabriele Cattani is an Italian astronomer. He has discovered or co-discovered numerous asteroids including 8051 Pistoria.-References:... |
| 12927 Pinocchio 12927 Pinocchio 12927 Pinocchio is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 30, 1999 by M. Tombelli and L. Tesi at San Marcello Pistoiese.- External links :*... |
1999 SU9 | 30 September 1999 | Maura Tombelli Maura Tombelli Maura Tombelli is an Italian astronomer who began her training in astronomy as an observer of variable stars. She is a prolific discoverer of asteroids.- Education and scientific career :... |
| 39748 Guccini 39748 Guccini 39748 Guccini is an asteroid. It was discovered by Luciano Tesi and Gabriele Cattani, and named after the famous Italian singer Francesco Guccini.... |
1997 BJ3 | 28 January 1997 | Gabriele Cattani Gabriele Cattani Gabriele Cattani is an Italian astronomer. He has discovered or co-discovered numerous asteroids including 8051 Pistoria.-References:... |