George R. Viscome

Asteroids discovered: 33
(10194) 1996 QN1 August 18, 1996
10379 Lake Placid July 18, 1996
10895 Aynrand October 11, 1997
14075 Kenwill July 18, 1996
(14093) 1997 OM July 26, 1997
(14529) 1997 NR2 July 6, 1997
(14531) 1997 PM2 August 7, 1997
(14983) 1997 TE25 October 12, 1997
17638 Sualan August 11, 1996
(17642) 1996 TY4 October 6, 1996
(18502) 1996 PK1 August 11, 1996
(27950) 1997 OF1 July 30, 1997
(29454) 1997 RZ6 September 9, 1997
(31125) 1997 SL1 September 22, 1997
(32962) 1996 PH1 August 11, 1996
(32963) 1996 PJ1 August 11, 1996
(32966) 1996 PE5 August 15, 1996
(35279) 1996 SR September 20, 1996
(35283) 1996 TB1 October 5, 1996
(44004) 1997 SS3 September 25, 1997
(52594) 1997 RF3 September 5, 1997
(52598) 1997 SR3 September 25, 1997
(52607) 1997 TX16 October 7, 1997
(65866) 1997 PA4 August 10, 1997
(69549) 1997 LC4 June 9, 1997
(85482) 1997 PL2 August 7, 1997
(100459) 1996 TB5 October 6, 1996
(101506) 1998 XP17 December 13, 1998
(120714) 1997 SQ3 September 25, 1997
(160529) 1996 TN1 October 6, 1996
(192416) 1997 MA1 June 28, 1997
(221983) 1996 PJ2 August 12, 1996
(267036) 1997 SC11 September 27, 1997

George R. Viscome (born 1956) is an American astronomer. He also worked as a broadcast technician in Albany, New York.[1]

He has discovered 33 asteroids;[2] in 1987 his observations lead to the identification and number of asteroid 6183, which was named in honour of him as a result.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 International Astronomical Union; Cincinnati Observatory (Ohio). MPC.: Minor planet circulars. Cincinnati Observatory. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
  2. IAU Minor Planet Center (ed.). "Minor Planet Discoverers (Alphabetically)". Retrieved 16 January 2012.


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