George R. Viscome

Asteroids discovered: 33
(10194) 1996 QN1August 18, 1996
10379 Lake PlacidJuly 18, 1996
10895 AynrandOctober 11, 1997
14075 KenwillJuly 18, 1996
(14093) 1997 OMJuly 26, 1997
(14529) 1997 NR2July 6, 1997
(14531) 1997 PM2August 7, 1997
(14983) 1997 TE25October 12, 1997
17638 SualanAugust 11, 1996
(17642) 1996 TY4October 6, 1996
(18502) 1996 PK1August 11, 1996
(27950) 1997 OF1July 30, 1997
(29454) 1997 RZ6September 9, 1997
(31125) 1997 SL1September 22, 1997
(32962) 1996 PH1August 11, 1996
(32963) 1996 PJ1August 11, 1996
(32966) 1996 PE5August 15, 1996
(35279) 1996 SRSeptember 20, 1996
(35283) 1996 TB1October 5, 1996
(44004) 1997 SS3September 25, 1997
(52594) 1997 RF3September 5, 1997
(52598) 1997 SR3September 25, 1997
(52607) 1997 TX16October 7, 1997
(65866) 1997 PA4August 10, 1997
(69549) 1997 LC4June 9, 1997
(85482) 1997 PL2August 7, 1997
(100459) 1996 TB5October 6, 1996
(101506) 1998 XP17December 13, 1998
(120714) 1997 SQ3September 25, 1997
(160529) 1996 TN1October 6, 1996
(192416) 1997 MA1June 28, 1997
(221983) 1996 PJ2August 12, 1996
(267036) 1997 SC11September 27, 1997

George R. Viscome (born 1956) is an American astronomer. He also worked as a broadcast technician in Albany, New York.[1]

He has discovered 33 asteroids;[2] in 1987 his observations lead to the identification and number of asteroid 6183, which was named in honour of him as a result.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 International Astronomical Union; Cincinnati Observatory (Ohio). MPC.: Minor planet circulars. Cincinnati Observatory. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
  2. IAU Minor Planet Center (ed.). "Minor Planet Discoverers (Alphabetically)". Retrieved 16 January 2012.


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