George R. Viscome

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Asteroids Discovered : 33
(10194) 1996 QN 1 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 NR 2 July 6, 1997
(14531) 1997 PM 2 August 7, 1997
(14983) 1997 TE 25 October 12, 1997
(17638) Sualan August 11, 1996
(17642) 1996 TY 4 October 6, 1996
(18502) 1996 PK 1 August 11, 1996
(27950) 1997 OF 1 July 30, 1997
(29454) 1997 RZ 6 September 9, 1997
(31125) 1997 SL 1 September 22, 1997
(32962) 1996 PH 1 August 11, 1996
(32963) 1996 PJ 1 August 11, 1996
(32966) 1996 PE 5 August 15, 1996

George R. Viscome (* 1956 in Lake Placid ) is an American amateur astronomer and asteroid explorer . The trained transmission technician discovered a total of 33 asteroids at the Edge Observatory between 1996 and 1998 .

The asteroid (6183) Viscome , discovered on September 26, 1987, has been named in his honor.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Minor Planet Discoverers