Ulisse Munari

Minor planets discovered: 49 [1]
see § List of discovered minor planets

Ulisse Munari (born 1960) is an Italian astronomer and discoverer of minor planets. He is Professor of Astronomy at the University of Padua, and works at the Asiago Observatory. He is a member of the Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE) team, an all-sky survey using the UK's 1.2m Schmidt telescope in Australia, as well as working with the planned GAIA mission.[2]

Awards and honors

The asteroid 7599 Munari is named after him.[2] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 18 August 1997 (M.P.C. 30478).[3]

List of discovered minor planets

See also: Category:Discoveries by Ulisse Munari

Ulisse Munari discovered several asteroids, all in collaboration with Maura Tombelli and Flavio Castellani.

7679 Asiago 15 February 1996 list [A]
7715 Leonidarosino 14 February 1996 list [A]
7794 Sanvito 15 January 1996 list [A]
7847 Mattiaorsi 14 February 1996 list [A]
7900 Portule 14 February 1996 list [A]
8925 Boattini 4 December 1996 list [A]
8944 Ortigara 30 January 1997 list [A]
9425 Marconcini 14 February 1996 list [A]
9426 Aliante 14 February 1996 list [A]
9427 Righini 14 February 1996 list [A]
9897 Malerba 14 February 1996 list [A]
10176 Gaiavettori 14 February 1996 list [A]
10198 Pinelli 6 December 1996 list [A]
11348 Allegra 30 January 1997 list [A]
12033 Anselmo 31 January 1997 list [A]
12433 Barbieri 15 January 1996 list [A]
12811 Rigonistern 14 February 1996 list [A]
12812 Cioni 14 February 1996 list [A]
12813 Paolapaolini 14 February 1996 list [A]
12814 Vittorio 13 February 1996 list [A]
13174 Timossi 14 February 1996 list [A]
13638 Fiorenza 14 February 1996 list [A]
14061 Nagincox 13 February 1996 list [A]
14062 Cremaschini 14 February 1996 list [A]
14947 Luigibussolino 15 January 1996 list [A]
15005 Guerriero 7 December 1997 list [A]
15375 Laetitiafoglia 30 January 1997 list [A]
15853 Benedettafoglia 16 January 1996 list [A]
15855 Mariasalvatore 14 February 1996 list [A]
20195 Mariovinci 30 January 1997 list [A]
23608 Alpiapuane 15 January 1996 list [A]
24857 Sperello 15 January 1996 list [A]
27094 Salgari 25 October 1998 list [B]
27095 Girardiwanda 25 October 1998 list [B]
27923 Dimitribartolini 4 December 1996 list [A]
29363 Ghigabartolini 14 February 1996 list [A]
(29547) 1998 BA34 25 January 1998 list [A]
31091 Bettiventicinque 30 January 1997 list [A]
35444 Giuliamarconcini 25 January 1998 list [A]
35465 Emilianoricci 27 February 1998 list [A]
37835 Darioconsigli 25 January 1998 list [A]
37836 Simoneterreni 25 January 1998 list [A]
42775 Bianchini 26 October 1998 list [B]
43923 Cosimonoccioli 14 February 1996 list [A]
(46701) 1997 CP29 7 February 1997 list [A]
85368 Elisabettacioni 14 February 1996 list [A]
85515 Annakukharskaya 26 October 1997 list [A]
118233 Gfrancoferrini 30 January 1997 list [A]
136848 Kevanpooler 25 January 1998 list [A]
Co-discovery made with:
A M. Tombelli and/or B F. Castellani

See also

References

  1. ^ "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 11 July 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  2. ^ a b "7599 Munari (1994 PB)". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  3. ^ "MPC/MPO/MPS Archive". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 17 July 2018.


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