Philippe Buttani

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Philippe Buttani (* 1966) is a French amateur astronomer and asteroid discoverer.

In 1997, together with Christophe Demeautis , he discovered the asteroid (46731) Prieurblanc .

The asteroid (18167) Buttani was named after him on September 23, 2010.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Minor Planet Discoverers
personal data
SURNAME Buttani, Philippe
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French amateur astronomer and asteroid explorer
DATE OF BIRTH 1966