Louis Boyer (astronomer)

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discovered asteroids: 40
(1177) Gonnessiat November 24, 1930
(1211) Bressole December 2, 1931
(1212) Francette December 3, 1931
(1295) Deflotte November 25, 1933
(1296) Andrée November 25, 1933
(1301) Yvonne March 7, 1934
(1338) Duponta 4th December 1934
(1339) Désagneauxa 4th December 1934
(1340) Yvette December 27, 1934
(1343) Nicole March 29, 1935
(1344) Caubeta April 1, 1935
(1364) Safara November 18, 1935
(1377) Roberbauxa February 14, 1936
(1380) Volodia March 16, 1936
(1392) Pierre March 16, 1936
(1400) Tirela November 17, 1936
(1412) Lagrula January 19, 1937
(1413) Roucarie February 12, 1937
(1414) Jerome February 12, 1937
(1415) Malautra March 4, 1937
(1416) Renauxa March 4, 1937
(1511) Daléra March 22, 1939
(1574) Meyer March 22, 1949
(1577) Reiss January 19, 1949
(1594) Danjon November 23, 1949
(1597) Laugier March 7, 1949
(1598) Paloque February 11, 1950
(1599) Giomus 17th November 1950
(1601) Patry May 18, 1942
(1606) Jekhovsky September 14, 1950
(1616) Filipoff March 15, 1950
(1617) Alschmitt March 20, 1952
(1629) Pecker February 28, 1952
(1630) Miletus February 28, 1952
(1649) Fabre February 27, 1951
(1713) Bancilhon September 27, 1951
(1714) Sy July 25, 1951
(1851) Lacroute November 9, 1950
(2021) Poincaré June 26, 1936
(4422) Jarre October 17, 1942

Louis Boyer ( January 20, 1901 , † 1999 ) was a French astronomer .

He worked for many years at the observatory in Algiers , where he discovered a total of 40 asteroids .

In recognition of his achievements, the asteroid (1215) Boyer was named after him.

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