Asteroids discovered: 44 |
6882 Sormano[1] |
February 5, 1995 |
8106 Carpino[2] |
December 23, 1994 |
8208 Volta[3] |
February 28, 1995 |
8209 Toscanelli[3] |
February 28, 1995 |
8935 Beccaria[2] |
January 11, 1997 |
9111 Matarazzo[4] |
January 28, 1997 |
9115 Battisti[4] |
February 27, 1997 |
10387 Bepicolombo[4] |
October 18, 1996 |
11145 Emanuelli[5] |
August 29, 1997 |
11652 Johnbrownlee[4] |
February 7, 1997 |
11970 Palitzsch[3] |
October 4, 1994 |
12410 Donald Duck[3] |
September 26, 1995 |
(13158) 1995 UE[3] |
October 17, 1995 |
14024 Procol Harum[3] |
September 9, 1994 |
14103 Manzoni[6] |
October 1, 1997 |
15379 Alefranz[5] |
August 29, 1997 |
(16749) 1996 QE[1] |
August 16, 1996 |
(17614) 1995 UT7[5] |
October 27, 1995 |
18556 Battiato[4] |
February 7, 1997 |
19398 Creedence[3] |
March 2, 1998 |
(22500) 1997 OJ[6] |
July 26, 1997 |
26197 Bormio[4] |
March 31, 1997 |
(31244) 1998 DG11[6] |
February 19, 1998 |
32931 Ferioli[3] |
September 26, 1995 |
32944 Gussalli[4] |
November 19, 1995 |
(33049) 1997 UF5[6] |
October 25, 1997 |
35316 Monella[2] |
January 11, 1997 |
35334 Yarkovsky[4] |
March 31, 1997 |
39653 Carnera[3] |
October 17, 1995 |
43956 Elidoro[4] |
February 7, 1997 |
43957 Invernizzi[4] |
February 7, 1997 |
43993 Mariola[6] |
July 26, 1997 |
(46691) 1997 BK3[1] |
January 30, 1997 |
(48640) 1995 UD[3] |
October 17, 1995 |
(48640) 1995 UD[3] |
October 17, 1995 |
48643 Allen-Beach[4] |
October 20, 1995 |
55810 Fabiofazio[3] |
October 4, 1994 |
59087 Maccacaro[4] |
November 15, 1998 |
(69573) 1998 BQ26[6] |
January 28, 1998 |
69961 Millosevich[4] |
November 15, 1998 |
(96583) 1998 VG34[4] |
November 15, 1998 |
(155410) 1996 CE2[3] |
February 15, 1996 |
(173146) 1995 UM[3] |
October 17, 1995 |
(219091) 1998 RF3[6] |
September 15, 1998 |
- 1 with V. Giuliani
- 2 with M. Cavagna
- 3 with P. Ghezzi
- 4 with F. Manca
- 5 with P. Chiavenna
- 6 with A. Testa
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Piero Sicoli is an Italian astronomer who works at the Sormano Astronomical Observatory as an Observatory Coordinator, responsible for close encounters computation of Near-Earth asteroids (NEAs),[1] orbit computations and identifications. The Observatory's focus is the examination and tracking of Solar System minor bodies, and Piero Sicoli is a prolific discoverer of asteroids. Some of his findings can be seen here [2]. The asteroid 7866 Sicoli is named after him.
Publications
- "The orbit of (944) Hidalgo", British Astron. Assoc. Jnl., (1990, M. Cavagna, P. Sicoli)
- "Future Earth Approaches of (4179) Toutatis", Minor Planet Bulletin, (1992, M. Cavagna, P. Sicoli)
- "Earth Close Approaches of Minor Planet (7482) 1994 PC1", Minor Planet Bulletin, (1997, P. Sicoli)
- "Asteroid and Planet Close Encounters", Minor Planet Bulletin, (1999, F. Manca, P. Sicoli)
- "Monitoring Hazardous Objects", Proceedings of the Third Italian Meeting of Planetary Science, (2000, F. Manca, P. Sicoli)
- "Giuseppe Piazzi and the Discovery of Ceres", Asteroids III, (2002, G. Fodera' Serio, A. Manara, P. Sicoli)
- "Planetary Close Encounters", Proceedings of the Fourth Italian Meeting of Planetary Science, (2002, F. Manca, P. Sicoli)
- "Killed by a meteorite?", Mercury, (2003, P. Sicoli, C.J. Cunningham)
- "Identification of asteroids and comets: methods and results", Proceedings of the X National Conference on Planetary Science. (2011, F. Manca, P. Sicoli, and A. Testa)
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