Mario Di Sora
Discovered asteroids : 3 | ||
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Number and name | Discovery date | |
(39864) Poggiali | February 26, 1998 | |
(121019) Minodamato | January 20, 1999 | |
(212176) Fabriziospaziani | April 8, 2005 | |
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Mario Di Sora is an Italian amateur astronomer and asteroid explorer. He is a lawyer by profession and currently President of the Unione Astrofili Italiani .
Between 1998 and 2005 he discovered a total of 3 asteroids at the Campo Catino Observatory he founded , together with his colleague Franco Mallia .
The asteroid (21999) Disora was named after him on May 9, 2001.
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Di Sora, Mario |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian amateur astronomer and asteroid explorer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |