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'''Arthur Arno Wachmann''' (March 8, 1902 &ndash; July 24, 1990) was a [[Germany|German]] [[astronomer]].<ref name=springer2007/>


'''Arno Arthur Wachmann''' (March 8, 1902 &ndash; July 24, 1990) was a [[Germany|German]] [[astronomer]] and discoverer of [[comet]]s and [[minor planet]]s, who worked for many years at the [[Bergedorf Observatory]] in Hamburg.<ref name="Encyclopedia-of-Astronomers" /><ref name="(1704) Wachmann" />
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With [[Arnold Schwassmann]] he co-discovered the periodic [[comet]]s [[29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann]], [[31P/Schwassmann–Wachmann]] and [[73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann]].


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With [[Arnold Schwassmann]] he co-discovered the [[periodic comet]]s [[29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann]], [[31P/Schwassmann–Wachmann]] and [[73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann]]. The [[Minor Planet Center]] credits him with the discovery of 3 [[asteroid]]s during 1938–1939.<ref name="MPC-Discoverers" />
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The inner main-belt asteroid [[1704 Wachmann]] was named in his honor ({{small|[[Minor Planet Circulars|M.P.C.]] 3933}}).<ref name="(1704) Wachmann" />
<ref name=springer2007>{{citation | title=Arthur Arno Wachmann | work=Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers | series=Springer reference | editor1-first=Virginia | editor1-last=Trimble | editor2-first=Thomas | editor2-last=Williams | editor3-first=Katherine | editor3-last=Bracher | editor4-first=Richard | editor4-last=Jarrell | editor5-first=Jordan D. | editor5-last=Marché | editor6-first=F. Jamil | editor6-last=Ragep | publisher=Springer | year=2007 | isbn=0387310223 | page=1188 | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=t-BF1CHkc50C&pg=PA1188&lpg=PA1188 | postscript=. }}</ref>

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<ref name="MPC-Discoverers">{{cite web
|title = Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)
|work = Minor Planet Center
|url = http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/iau/lists/MPDiscsNum.html
|date = 23 May 2016
|accessdate = June 2016}}</ref>

<ref name="(1704) Wachmann">{{cite book
|title = Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (1704) Wachmann
|last = Schmadel | first = Lutz D.
|publisher = Springer Berlin Heidelberg
|pages = 135–136
|date = 2007
|url = http://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_1705
|isbn = 978-3-540-00238-3
|accessdate = July 2016}}</ref>

<ref name="Encyclopedia-of-Astronomers">{{citation
|title = Arthur Arno Wachmann
|work = Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers
|series = Springer reference
|editor1-first = Virginia
|editor1-last = Trimble
|editor2-first = Thomas
|editor2-last = Williams
|editor3-first = Katherine
|editor3-last = Bracher
|editor4-first = Richard
|editor4-last = Jarrell
|editor5-first = Jordan D.
|editor5-last = Marché
|editor6-first = F. Jamil
|editor6-last = Ragep
|publisher = Springer
|date = 2007
|isbn = 0387310223
|page = 1188
|url = http://books.google.com/books?id=t-BF1CHkc50C&pg=PA1188&lpg=PA1188
|postscript=. }}</ref>

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Revision as of 20:19, 20 July 2016

Asteroids discovered: 3 [1]
1465 Autonoma March 20, 1938 MPC
1501 Baade October 20, 1938 MPC
1586 Thiele February 13, 1939 MPC

Arno Arthur Wachmann (March 8, 1902 – July 24, 1990) was a German astronomer and discoverer of comets and minor planets, who worked for many years at the Bergedorf Observatory in Hamburg.[2][3]

With Arnold Schwassmann he co-discovered the periodic comets 29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann, 31P/Schwassmann–Wachmann and 73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann. The Minor Planet Center credits him with the discovery of 3 asteroids during 1938–1939.[1]

The inner main-belt asteroid 1704 Wachmann was named in his honor (M.P.C. 3933).[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 23 May 2016. Retrieved June 2016. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. ^ Trimble, Virginia; Williams, Thomas; Bracher, Katherine; Jarrell, Richard; Marché, Jordan D.; Ragep, F. Jamil, eds. (2007), "Arthur Arno Wachmann", Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers, Springer reference, Springer, p. 1188, ISBN 0387310223.
  3. ^ a b Schmadel, Lutz D. (2007). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (1704) Wachmann. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. pp. 135–136. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3. Retrieved July 2016. {{cite book}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)


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