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[vsnet-chat 3801] RE: 9706 Bouma ( and 5038 Overbeek)
- Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 08:34:23 +0200
- To: Brian Skiff <bas@lowell.edu>, vsnet-chat@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
- From: "brian.fraser" <brian.fraser@Macsteel.co.za>
- Subject: [vsnet-chat 3801] RE: 9706 Bouma ( and 5038 Overbeek)
- Sender: owner-vsnet-chat@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Brian Skiff wrote
> In the November batch of the "Minor Planet Circulars" were
> announcements
> of asteroid names for a number of Dutch amateurs, including at least one
> well
> known to 'vsnet' folks. Congrats!
>
> \Brian
>
There is also the announcement of (5038) 1948 KF Overbeek after the
South African amateur variable star observer Danie Overbeek who has
contributed over 250,000 observations to the AAVSO.
So the amateurs are receiving recognition.
Brian Fraser
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