Giovanni de Sanctis

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Asteroids Discovered : 43
(2461) Clavel 1 March 5th 1981
(2765) Dinant 1 March 4th 1981
(2788) Andenne 1 March 1, 1981
(2958) Arpetito 1 February 28, 1981
(3016) Meuse 1 March 1, 1981
(3121) Tamines 1 March 2, 1981
(3235) Melchior 1 March 6, 1981
(3268) De Sanctis 1 February 26, 1981
(3308) Ferreri 1 March 1, 1981
(3610) Decampos 1 March 5th 1981
(3740) Quantity 1 March 1, 1981
(4192) Breysacher 1 February 28, 1981
(4821) Bianucci March 5, 1986
(4931) Tomsk 1 February 11, 1983
(4993) Cossard 1 April 11, 1983
(5248) Scardia 1 April 6, 1983
(5365) Fievez 1 March 7, 1981
5388 Mottola 1 March 5th 1981
(6168) 1981 EB 1 March 5th 1981
6364 Casarini 1 March 2, 1981
(6509) 1983 CQ 1 February 12, 1983
(7156) 1981 EC 1 March 4th 1981
(7233) Majella March 7, 1986
(7515) 1986 EF March 5, 1986
(7810) 1981 DE 1 February 26, 1981
(7916) 1981 EN 1 March 1, 1981
(7922) 1983 CO 1 February 12, 1983
(8453) 1981 EQ 1 March 1, 1981
(8454) 1981 EG 1 March 5th 1981
(8619) 1981 EH 1 March 6, 1981
(9278) 1981 EM 1 March 7, 1981
(9523) 1981 EE 1 March 5th 1981
(9722) 1981 EZ 1 March 4th 1981
(11479) 1986 EP March 6, 1986
(12987) 1981 EF 1 March 5th 1981
(16368) 1981 DF 1 February 28, 1981
(16372) 1981 EP 1 March 7, 1981
(17357) 1978 QH 2 23rd August 1978
(17403) 1986 EL March 6, 1986
(26800) 1981 EK 1 March 6, 1981
(30768) 1983 YK 3 December 29, 1983
(52242) 1981 EX 1 March 3, 1981
(69245) 1981 EO 1 March 1, 1981

1 with Henri Debehogne
2 with Vincenzo Zappalà
3 with Giuseppe Massone

Giovanni de Sanctis (* 1949 in San Martino sulla Marrucina ) is an Italian astronomer at the Osservatorio Astronomico di Torino (Astronomical Observatory of Turin) in Turin , Italy . His name is often given as DeSanctis , specifically in the Minor Planet Circulars . He has discovered 43 asteroids so far . The asteroid (3268) De Sanctis is named after him.