San Vittore Observatory

The San Vittore Observatory ( Osservatorio San Vittore ) is an astronomical observatory located in Bologna , Italy with the observatory code 552.

98 asteroids have been discovered at the observatory so far (as of January 2010) , it is 280 meters above sea level and has a 0.45 m Newtonian reflector telescope .

The asteroid of the outer main belt (2235) discovered on April 5, 1924 in the State Observatory Heidelberg-Königstuhl (2235) Vittore was named after the observatory after its rediscovery in 1979.

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Description and pictures ( accessed March 27, 2013)

Individual evidence

↑ Minor Planet Discoverers (English)
^ Lutz D. Schmadel : Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . Fifth Revised and Enlarged Edition. Ed .: Lutz D. Schmadel. 5th edition. Springer Verlag , Berlin , Heidelberg 2003, ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7 , pp. 182 (English, 992 pp., Link.springer.com [ONLINE; accessed October 31, 2017] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “Named in honor of the Osservatorio S . Vittore, Bologna ”

44.468204 11.341675Coordinates: 44 ° 28 ′ 5.5 " N , 11 ° 20 ′ 30" E

[1] Minor Planet Discoverers (English)

[2] Lutz D. Schmadel : Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . Fifth Revised and Enlarged Edition. Ed .: Lutz D. Schmadel. 5th edition. Springer Verlag , Berlin , Heidelberg 2003, ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7 , pp. 182 (English, 992 pp., Link.springer.com [ONLINE; accessed October 31, 2017] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “Named in honor of the Osservatorio S . Vittore, Bologna ”