Watsonia

(1912 OD )

NOW @ 17 GEM 30

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Inclination: 18.048

Eccentricity: 0.097

Period: 4.585 years

AU 2.76

Type: 0000

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Discovery Chart

9.2.1912 00:00 Winchester -71.135 42.4533 observations 0

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Named in honor of the American astronomer James Craig Watson (1838–1880), director of the Ann Arbor Observatory, Michigan, who detected some comets and 22 minor planets. He left an endowment with the National Academy for the care of the “Watson” asteroids. (H 73) _ _.

Discovered on 9-2-1912 in Winchester by Metcalf, J. H.
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