23257 Denny
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23257 Denny is an asteroid
discovered by William Kwong Yu Yeung
in late 2000. It is named in honour of Bob Denny
, a developer of software for robotic telescopes and inventor of the Astronomy Common Object Model (ASCOM) standard.
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 by William Kwong Yu Yeung
William Kwong Yu Yeung
William Kwong Yu Yeung is a Hong Kong-born, Canadian astronomer with telescopes based in the United States.He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids and also discovered the comet 172P/Yeung...
in late 2000. It is named in honour of Bob Denny
Bob Denny
Bob Denny is an American software developer who writes software for robotic telescope and remote telescope systems. He is the inventor of the Astronomy Common Object Model standard, which has resulted in the easy availability of freeware device drivers for telescopes, telescope focusers, and...
, a developer of software for robotic telescopes and inventor of the Astronomy Common Object Model (ASCOM) standard.