Asteroid 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... s discovered: 51
1127 Mimi 1127 Mimi 1127 Mimi is a main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun. Approximately 46 kilometers in diameter, it makes a revolution around the Sun once every 4 years. It completes one rotation once every 13 hours. It was discovered by Sylvain Julien Victor Arend on January 13, 1929. It was named for the wife of...	13 January 1929
1171 Rusthawelia 1171 Rusthawelia 1171 Rusthawelia is a Main-belt asteroid discovered on 3 October 1930 Sylvain Julien Victor Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	3 October 1930
1262 Sniadeckia 1262 Sniadeckia 1262 Sniadeckia is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 23, 1933 by S. Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	23 March 1933
1263 Varsavia 1263 Varsavia 1263 Varsavia is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 23, 1933 by S. Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	23 March 1933
1281 Jeanne 1281 Jeanne 1281 Jeanne is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 25, 1933 by S. Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	25 August 1933
1286 Banachiewicza 1286 Banachiewicza 1286 Banachiewicza is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 25, 1933 by Sylvain Arend at Uccle.It is named after Tadeusz Banachiewicz, Polish mathematician and astronomer.- External links :*...	25 August 1933
1287 Lorcia 1287 Lorcia 1287 Lorcia is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 25, 1933 by Sylvain Arend at Uccle.It is named after wife of Tadeusz Banachiewicz, Polish mathematician and astronomer.- External links :*...	25 August 1933
1313 Berna 1313 Berna 1313 Berna is an asteroid orbiting the Sun. It is named after the city of Berne, in Switzerland.A satellite, designated S/2004 1, was identified based on lightcurve observations 6–12 February 2004 by René Roy, Stefano Sposetti, Nicolas Waelchli, Donald P. Pray, Nathanaël Berger, Christophe...	24 August 1933
1314 Paula 1314 Paula 1314 Paula is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 16, 1933 by S. Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	16 September 1933
1315 Bronislawa 1315 Bronislawa 1315 Bronislawa is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on September 16, 1933 by Sylvain Julien Victor Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	16 September 1933
1348 Michel 1348 Michel 1348 Michel is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 23, 1933 by S. Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	23 March 1933
1352 Wawel 1352 Wawel 1352 Wawel is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 3, 1935 by S. Arend at Royal Observatory of Belgium.- External links :*...	3 February 1935
1563 Noël 1563 Noël 1563 Noël is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1184.8564680 days .The asteroid was discovered on March 7, 1943.-References:...	7 March 1943
1565 Lemaître 1565 Lemaître 1565 Lemaître is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1352.5541294 days .The asteroid was discovered on November 25, 1948.-References:...	25 November 1948
1570 Brunonia 1570 Brunonia 1570 Brunonia is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1948 by Sylvain Julien Victor Arend at the Royal Observatory of Belgium in Uccle, Belgium. In 1954, he named the asteroid after Brown University....	9 October 1948
1573 Väisälä 1573 Väisälä 1573 Väisälä is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1333.4672727 days . The asteroid was discovered on October 27, 1949, and is named after the Finnish astronomer Yrjö Väisälä.-References:...	27 October 1949
1576 Fabiola 1576 Fabiola 1576 Fabiola is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 30, 1948 by Arend, S. at Uccle.- External links :*...	30 September 1948
1579 Herrick 1579 Herrick 1579 Herrick is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on September 30, 1948 by Arend, S. at Uccle.- External links :*...	30 September 1948
1583 Antilochus 1583 Antilochus 1583 Antilochus is a Jupiter Trojan asteroid that orbits in the Lagrangian point of the Sun-Jupiter system, in the "Greek Camp" of Trojan asteroids. It was named after the Greek hero Antilochus. It was discovered by Sylvain Julien Victor Arend on September 19, 1950 in Uccle, Belgium.-External...	19 September 1950
1591 Baize 1591 Baize 1591 Baize is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 31, 1951 by Arend, S. at Uccle.- External links :*...	31 May 1951
1592 Mathieu 1592 Mathieu 1592 Mathieu is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 1, 1951 by S. Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	1 June 1951
1593 Fagnes 1593 Fagnes 1593 Fagnes is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on June 1, 1951 by Sylvain Julien Victor Arend in Uccle, Brussels, Belgium.- External links :*...	1 June 1951
1613 Smiley 1613 Smiley 1613 Smiley is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 16, 1950 by S. Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	16 September 1950
1625 The NORC 1625 The NORC 1625 The NORC is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on September 1, 1953 by S. Arend at Uccle. It was named after the IBM Naval Ordnance Research Calculator.- External links :*...	1 September 1953
1633 Chimay 1633 Chimay 1633 Chimay is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 3, 1929 by Sylvain Julien Victor Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	3 March 1929
1639 Bower 1639 Bower 1639 Bower is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 12, 1951 by Sylvain Julien Victor Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	12 September 1951
1640 Nemo 1640 Nemo 1640 Nemo is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on August 31, 1951 by S. Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	31 August 1951
1652 Hergé 1652 Hergé 1652 Hergé is a main belt asteroid discovered August 9, 1953 by Sylvain Julien Victor Arend in Uccle, and named in honour of Georges Remi, also known as Hergé.- See also :*Asteroids list...	9 August 1953
1683 Castafiore 1683 Castafiore 1683 Castafiore is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 19, 1950 by Sylvain Arend at Uccle. It is named after the fictional Adventures of Tintin character, Bianca Castafiore.- External links :*...	19 September 1950
1717 Arlon 1717 Arlon 1717 Arlon is a main belt asteroid discovered on January 8, 1954 by Sylvain Arend at the Royal Observatory of Belgium in Uccle. It is named after the Belgian town of Arlon.Arlon is roughly 9 km in diameter...	8 January 1954
1787 Chiny 1787 Chiny 1787 Chiny is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 19, 1950 by Sylvain Julien Victor Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	19 September 1950
1887 Virton 1887 Virton 1887 Virton is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1904.6623383 days . The asteroid was discovered on October 5, 1950.-References:...	5 October 1950
1916 Boreas 1916 Boreas 1916 Boreas is an Amor asteroid discovered on September 1, 1953 by Sylvain Julien Victor Arend at the Royal Observatory of Belgium. This asteroid was lost shortly after discovery and only rediscovered in 1974 by Richard Eugene McCrosky , G. Schwartz and JH Bulger based on a predicted position by...	1 September 1953
1969 Alain 1969 Alain 1969 Alain is a main belt asteroid discovered on February 3, 1935 by Sylvain Julien Victor Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	3 February 1935
2084 Okayama 2084 Okayama 2084 Okayama is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 7, 1935 by S. Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	7 February 1935
2109 Dhotel 2109 Dhotel 2109 Dhotel is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 13, 1950 by Arend, S. at Uccle.- External links :*...	13 October 1950
2231 Durrell 2231 Durrell 2231 Durrell is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 21, 1941 by Arend, S. at Uccle.- External links :*...	21 September 1941
2265 Verbaandert 2265 Verbaandert 2265 Verbaandert is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 17, 1950 by S. Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	17 February 1950
2277 Moreau 2277 Moreau 2277 Moreau is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 18, 1950 by S. Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	18 February 1950
2455 Somville 2455 Somville 2455 Somville is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 5, 1950 by S. Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	5 October 1950
2513 Baetslé 2513 Baetslé 2513 Baetslé is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1262.4733241 days .The asteroid was discovered on September 19, 1950.-References:...	19 September 1950
2538 Vanderlinden 2538 Vanderlinden 2538 Vanderlinden is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 30, 1954 by S. Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	30 October 1954
2642 Vésale 2642 Vésale 2642 Vésale is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1380.5282246 days . The asteroid was discovered on September 14, 1961. bu astreoid benım dogdugum gun ortaya cıkmıs, onemlı yani :)-References:...	14 September 1961
2666 Gramme 2666 Gramme 2666 Gramme is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 8, 1951 by Arend, S. at Uccle.- External links :*...	8 October 1951
2689 Bruxelles 2689 Bruxelles 2689 Bruxelles is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 3, 1935 by Arend, S. at Uccle.- External links :*...	3 February 1935
2866 Hardy 2866 Hardy 2866 Hardy is a small main belt asteroid, which was discovered by S. V. Arend in 1935. It is named after Oliver Hardy, the film comedian.See also 2865 Laurel....	7 October 1961
2973 Paola 2973 Paola 2973 Paola is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 10, 1951 by S. Arend at Uccle.- External links :*\...	10 January 1951
3228 Pire 3228 Pire 3228 Pire is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 8, 1935 by S. Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	8 February 1935
3346 Gerla 3346 Gerla 3346 Gerla is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 27, 1952 by Arend, S. at Uccle.- External links :*...	27 September 1951
3755 Lecointe 3755 Lecointe 3755 Lecointe is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 19, 1950 by S. Arend at Uccle.- External links :*...	19 September 1950
3920 Aubignan 3920 Aubignan 3920 Aubignan is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on November 28, 1948 by Arend, S. at Uccle.- External links :*...	28 November 1948

Sylvain Julien Victor Arend (6 August 1902 – 18 February 1992) was a Belgian astronomer

Astronomer

An astronomer is a scientist who studies celestial bodies such as planets, stars and galaxies.Historically, astronomy was more concerned with the classification and description of phenomena in the sky, while astrophysics attempted to explain these phenomena and the differences between them using...

 born in Robelmont

Meix-devant-Virton

Meix-devant-Virton is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Luxembourg. On 1 January 2007 the municipality had 2,675 inhabitants. The total area is 54.2 km², giving a population density of 49.4 inhabitants per km²....

, Luxembourg (Belgium)

Luxembourg (Belgium)

Luxembourg is the southernmost province of Wallonia and of Belgium. It borders on the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, France, and the Belgian provinces of Namur and Liège. Its capital is Arlon, in the south-east of the province.It has an area of 4,443 km², making it the largest Belgian province...

. His main interest was astrometry

Astrometry

Astrometry is the branch of astronomy that involves precise measurements of the positions and movements of stars and other celestial bodies. The information obtained by astrometric measurements provides information on the kinematics and physical origin of our Solar System and our Galaxy, the Milky...

.

Together with Georges Roland, he discovered the bright comet

Comet

A comet is an icy small Solar System body that, when close enough to the Sun, displays a visible coma and sometimes also a tail. These phenomena are both due to the effects of solar radiation and the solar wind upon the nucleus of the comet...

 C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland). He also discovered or co-discovered the periodic comets 49P/Arend-Rigaux

49P/Arend-Rigaux

49P/Arend–Rigaux is a periodic comet in our solar system.The comet nucleus is estimated to be 8.48 kilometers in diameter with a low albedo of 0.028.- External links :* from JPL / *...

 and 50P/Arend

50P/Arend

Comet Arend or 50P/Arend is a periodic comet in our solar system which was discovered on October 4, 1951. It was discovered by astronomer Sylvain Julien Victor Arend at the Royal Observatory of Belgium located in the municipality of Uccle. The comet was illustrated at approximately a magnitude of...

, Nova Scuti 1952, and a number of asteroid

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...

s, including notably the Amor asteroid

Amor asteroid

The Amor asteroids are a group of near-Earth asteroids named after the asteroid 1221 Amor. They approach the orbit of the Earth from beyond, but do not cross it. Most Amors do cross the orbit of Mars...

 1916 Boreas

1916 Boreas

1916 Boreas is an Amor asteroid discovered on September 1, 1953 by Sylvain Julien Victor Arend at the Royal Observatory of Belgium. This asteroid was lost shortly after discovery and only rediscovered in 1974 by Richard Eugene McCrosky , G. Schwartz and JH Bulger based on a predicted position by...

 and the Trojan asteroid

Trojan asteroid

The Jupiter Trojans, commonly called Trojans or Trojan asteroids, are a large group of objects that share the orbit of the planet Jupiter around the Sun. Relative to Jupiter, each Trojan librates around one of the planet's two Lagrangian points of stability, and , that respectively lie 60° ahead...

 1583 Antilochus

1583 Antilochus

1583 Antilochus is a Jupiter Trojan asteroid that orbits in the Lagrangian point of the Sun-Jupiter system, in the "Greek Camp" of Trojan asteroids. It was named after the Greek hero Antilochus. It was discovered by Sylvain Julien Victor Arend on September 19, 1950 in Uccle, Belgium.-External...

. He also discovered 1652 Hergé

1652 Hergé

1652 Hergé is a main belt asteroid discovered August 9, 1953 by Sylvain Julien Victor Arend in Uccle, and named in honour of Georges Remi, also known as Hergé.- See also :*Asteroids list...

 which is named after Hergé

Hergé

Georges Prosper Remi , better known by the pen name Hergé, was a Belgian comics writer and artist. His best known and most substantial work is the 23 completed comic books in The Adventures of Tintin series, which he wrote and illustrated from 1929 until his death in 1983, although he was also...

, the creator of The Adventures of Tintin

The Adventures of Tintin

The Adventures of Tintin is a series of classic comic books created by Belgian artist , who wrote under the pen name of Hergé...

. The asteroid 1563 Noël

1563 Noël

1563 Noël is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1184.8564680 days .The asteroid was discovered on March 7, 1943.-References:...

 is named after his son, Emanuel Arend.