Léo Houziaux
(4782) Gembloux | October 14, 1980 | [1] |
(6946) 1980 RX 1 | September 15, 1980 | [1] |
(10271) 1980 TV 2 | October 14, 1980 | [1] |
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Léo Houziaux (born March 23, 1932 in Rochefort ) is a Belgian astronomer .
He is the founder of the Faculty of Astrophysics at the University of Mons and worked at the University of Liège .
In 1980 he discovered a total of three asteroids , all together with Henri Debehogne . In 2017 an asteroid was named after him: (24945) Houziaux .
Web links
- Biography of Léo Houziaux (English)
- Literature by and about Léo Houziaux in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Houziaux, Léo |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Houziaux, Leo |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian astronomer |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 23, 1932 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rochefort |