Praskov′ja Georgievna Parchomenko | |
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Born | 1886 |
Died | 1970 |
Occupation | Astronomer |
Known for | Discovery of 1129 Neujmina and 1166 Sakuntala |
Praskov′ja Georgievna Parchomenko (1886–1970) was a Soviet astronomer who discovered many minor planets between the years of 1930–1940. [1]
Parchomenko first discovered 1129 Neujmina on 8 August 1929 at the Simeiz Observatory. Less than a year later, Parchomenko discovered 1166 Sakuntala on June 27, 1930, only two nights before Karl Reinmuth viewed it. [2] [3]
On 30 August 1970, Tamara Smirnova discovered 1857 Parchomenko which was named in honour of Parchomenko. [4] [5]
Praskov′ja Georgievna Parchomenko | |
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Born | 1886 |
Died | 1970 |
Occupation | Astronomer |
Known for | Discovery of 1129 Neujmina and 1166 Sakuntala |
Praskov′ja Georgievna Parchomenko (1886–1970) was a Soviet astronomer who discovered many minor planets between the years of 1930–1940. [1]
Parchomenko first discovered 1129 Neujmina on 8 August 1929 at the Simeiz Observatory. Less than a year later, Parchomenko discovered 1166 Sakuntala on June 27, 1930, only two nights before Karl Reinmuth viewed it. [2] [3]
On 30 August 1970, Tamara Smirnova discovered 1857 Parchomenko which was named in honour of Parchomenko. [4] [5]