Discovery Numbered Objects
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These numbered objects are the verified numbered-discovery evidence behind Jost Jahn's personal statistics. Rows are sorted by object number by default. Q62 uses the four fixed object numbers supplied by Jost Jahn.
Minor-planet names often honor people, places, objects, or ideas that were important to the discoverer or to the discovery itself. I welcome thoughtful suggestions for important astronomical people, places, or things that deserve a name, including people or institutions that supported, support now, or may support my work in the future. Suggestions may be sent to kp-namen@jostjahn.de.
| Station | Object | Designation | Name | Orbit | a | e | i | q | Q | H | Meter | Discovery | MPC Discovery | Citation | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C95 | (471926) Jörmungandr | 2013 KN6 | Jörmungandr | Apollo | 1.4657 | 0.8508 | 23.5421 | 0.2186 | 2.7128 | 18.62 | 650 | 2013-05-28 | Haute Provence | Jörmungandr was a sea serpent in Norse mythology. The serpent was so large that it surrounded the earth and grasped its own tail; when it moved in the ocean, it caused huge storm surges. |
MPC |
| Q62 | (542561) Ritajochen | 2013 EB105 | Ritajochen | Main Belt | 2.5765 | 0.2718 | 14.3183 | 1.8761 | 3.2769 | 16.75 | 1530 | 2013-03-12 | iTelescope | Named by the discoverer in memory of his parents Rita (1932–2015) and Jochen Jahn (1932–2017) in thankful recognition of their efforts and sacrifices to give their children a good start in their lives. |
MPC | WGSBN Bull. 1, #12, 11 |
| C95 | (543018) ROTAT | 2013 RF18 | ROTAT | Main Belt | 2.8037 | 0.1216 | 5.1316 | 2.4629 | 3.1445 | 17.31 | 1180 | 2013-09-01 | SATINO Remote | Named for the Remote Observatory Theoretical Astrophysics Tübingen at Observatoire de Haute-Provence. The main telescope is a 0.60-m Newtonian and the discovery instrument of this minor planet. The observatory is a member of the Foundation Interactive Astronomy and Astrophysics. |
MPC | WGSBN Bull. 2, #4, 11 |
| C95 | (543060) Liefke | 2013 RQ95 | Liefke | Main Belt | 3.1916 | 0.2115 | 5.9468 | 2.5165 | 3.8667 | 17.06 | 1330 | 2013-09-05 | SATINO Remote | Carolin Liefke (b. 1981) studied Astronomy and Astrophysics at Hamburg University. She is an active member of various amateur associations. Carolin coordinates public outreach and educational programs at the Haus der Astronomie, Heidelberg. Her cooperation with schools involves the remote use of the telescope used for this discovery. |
MPC | WGSBN Bull. 2, #4, 11 |
| Q62 | (551390) Thomaskeßler | 2013 CK50 | Thomaskeßler | 2.6032 | 0.1859 | 13.7985 | 2.1192 | 3.0871 | 16.91 | 1430 | 2013-02-06 | iTelescope | Tax consultant Thomas Keßler (b. 1953) is an amateur astronomer and a good friend of the discoverer. He was the treasurer of the Vereinigung der Sternfreunde, the largest German amateur astronomer organization, from 1997 to 2017. His main interests in observing are asteroids. |
MPC | WGSBN Bull. 2, #4, 11 | |
| C95 | (555092) Annasusanne | 2013 QY47 | Annasusanne | Main Belt | 2.7940 | 0.1853 | 5.9678 | 2.2762 | 3.3117 | 17.53 | 1070 | 2013-08-30 | SATINO Remote | Anna Susanne Jahn (b. 1961) is the wife of the discoverer and a well-known German painter and printmaker in monotypes and watercolors. |
MPC | WGSBN Bull. 2, #5, 14 |
| C95 | (555120) Ottoguthier | 2013 RW24 | Ottoguthier | Main Belt | 2.6643 | 0.2083 | 15.8099 | 2.1093 | 3.2194 | 17.31 | 1190 | 2013-09-01 | SATINO Remote | Otto Guthier (b. 1953) is a German oenologist and amateur astronomer. Otto headed Vereinigung der Sternfreunde, the biggest German amateur astronomer organization, from 1992 to 2017. His main interests in observing are comets. |
MPC | WGSBN Bull. 4, #9, 15 |
| Q62 | (579742) Annamareike | 2014 WH233 | Annamareike | 2.5345 | 0.0978 | 10.1350 | 2.2868 | 2.7825 | 17.30 | 1190 | 2014-11-19 | iTelescope | Anna Mareike Jahn (b. 2007) is the daughter of the discoverer. | MPC | WGSBN Bull. 5, #23, 11 | |
| C95 | (604773) Michaelmöller | 2015 TW294 | Michaelmöller | Main Belt | 3.2158 | 0.1766 | 13.8365 | 2.6479 | 3.7837 | 16.47 | 1750 | 2015-09-06 | SATINO Remote | Michael Möller (b. 1953) is a German amateur astronomer. He was for some years the chief executive officer of the Vereinigung der Sternfreunde, the largest astronomical association in Germany. His main fields of observing are the sun, comets, and eruptive variables. |
MPC | WGSBN Bull. 4, #9, 15 |
| Q62 | (731389) Jensdierks | 2013 EA40 | Jensdierks | Main Belt | 2.6354 | 0.1985 | 2.1798 | 2.1122 | 3.1585 | 17.90 | 900 | 2013-03-10 | iTelescope | Jens Dierks (b. 1966) is a German radio and television technician and amateur astronomer. He is the author of the Fitswork software package. |
MPC | WGSBN Bull. 5, #21, 13 |
| C95 | (731815) Stefanberg | 2013 RN95 | Stefanberg | Main Belt | 3.1671 | 0.0711 | 9.5838 | 2.9420 | 3.3922 | 16.58 | 1660 | 2013-09-01 | SATINO Remote | Stefan Berg (b. 1986) is a German software developer. He created the free and open-source software Nighttime Imaging 'N' Astronomy, which is widely used by amateur and professional astronomers for the remote control and automation of telescopes and observatories. |
MPC | WGSBN Bull. 5, #21, 14 |
| C95 | (748569) Bernhardhäusler | 2013 SM107 | Bernhardhäusler | 3.1390 | 0.1360 | 0.6361 | 2.7121 | 3.5658 | 17.05 | 1330 | 2013-09-10 | Haute Provence | Bernhard Häusler (b. 1957) is a German IT specialist. As an amateur astronomer, he primarily observes objects in the solar system and has discovered two asteroids. Bernhard's software “NEO Planner” allows amateurs worldwide to plan and observe comets, asteroids, and near-Earth objects. |
MPC | WGSBN Bull. 6, #1, 11 | |
| C95 | (751860) 2015 HP117 | 2015 HP117 | (not named yet) | Main Belt | 2.0147 | 0.0852 | 24.7576 | 1.8430 | 2.1864 | 18.47 | 690 | 2015-04-22 | Haute Provence | MPC | |
| C95 | (837947) 2013 WD104 | 2013 WD104 | (not named yet) | Main Belt | 2.6467 | 0.0993 | 13.9044 | 2.3840 | 2.9094 | 17.56 | 1060 | 2013-11-29 | SATINO Remote | MPC | |
| C95 | (845356) 2017 UJ36 | 2017 UJ36 | (not named yet) | Main Belt | 2.5878 | 0.3479 | 5.6011 | 1.6876 | 3.4881 | 18.30 | 750 | 2013-12-31 | SATINO Remote | MPC | |
| C95 | (859546) 2013 PQ67 | 2013 PQ67 | (not named yet) | Main Belt | 2.6121 | 0.1266 | 12.2130 | 2.2815 | 2.9427 | 17.64 | 1020 | 2013-08-11 | SATINO Remote | MPC | |
| C95 | (860332) 2013 YT151 | 2013 YT151 | (not named yet) | Main Belt | 2.7011 | 0.1690 | 10.9536 | 2.2445 | 3.1577 | 17.77 | 960 | 2013-12-31 | SATINO Remote | MPC | |
| C95 | (860592) 2014 DN111 | 2014 DN111 | (not named yet) | Main Belt | 2.7076 | 0.0361 | 3.6740 | 2.6099 | 2.8054 | 17.95 | 880 | 2014-02-27 | SATINO Remote | MPC | |
| C95 | (884492) 2017 QB34 | 2017 QB34 | (not named yet) | Main Belt | 3.1103 | 0.2693 | 14.9157 | 2.2727 | 3.9479 | 16.80 | 1500 | 2017-08-26 | SATINO Remote | MPC |