Asteroids named after people called Corrado
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Named in honor of Corrado Lamberti, an excellent writer and popularizer of astronomy and one of the founders and now director of the Italian popular astronomy review l´Astronomia. With his accurate work over the last 20 years, he has made a fundamental contribution to the dissemination of knowledge of astronomy in Italy. Name suggested and citation provided by M. di Martino.Discovered 15 October 1985 by E. Bowell, Anderson Mesa
Corrado Bartolini (b. 1941), professor at the University of Bologna since 1970, has focused his interests on contact spectrophotometric binaries, RR Lyrae and magnetic stars and x-ray binaries. With colleagues, he was successful in 1997 in observing the first optical counterpart of a γ-ray burst.Discovered 19 July 1995 by Boattini, A., Tesi, L., San Marcello
Corrado Segre (1863-1924) was a professor of geometry at the University of Turin. He did research on geometric properties invariant under linear transformations, the role of imaginary elements in geometry, curves and ruled surfaces in hyperspace, as well as differential geometry.Discovered 14 May 1999 by P. G. Comba, Prescott
Corrado Augias (b. 1935) is an Italian journalist, writer, author and TV host.Discovered 27 November 1999 by V. S. Casulli, Colleverde
Corrado Calabrò (b. 1935) is an Italian poet who has regenerated contemporary poetry opening it dream-like to science. His poem “Roaming” tells of a large asteroid that strikes the Moon causing the Earth to wobble.Discovered 28 July 2006 by Andrushivka, Andrushivka
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