1919 Clemence
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1919 Clemence is an inner main-belt asteroid
discovered on September 16, 1971 by Gibson, J. and Carlos Ulrrico Cesco
at El Leoncito. It is named for American astronomer Gerald Maurice Clemence
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Asteroid
Asteroids are a class of small Solar System bodies in orbit around the Sun. They have also been called planetoids, especially the larger ones...
discovered on September 16, 1971 by Gibson, J. and Carlos Ulrrico Cesco
Carlos Ulrrico Cesco
Carlos Ulrico Cesco was an Argentine astronomer. He lived most of his life in San Juan, Argentina.He discovered numerous asteroids.The Carlos Ulrico Cesco Observatory is named after him....
at El Leoncito. It is named for American astronomer Gerald Maurice Clemence
Gerald Maurice Clemence
Gerald Maurice Clemence was an American astronomer. Inspired by the life and work of Simon Newcomb, his career paralleled the huge advances in astronomy brought about by the advent of the electronic computer. Clemence did much to revive the prestige of the U.S...
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