Asteroids named after people called Oto

👶 Oto as a baby name

(15870) Oburka

Oto Obůrka (1909-1982), professor at Brno University of Technology, founded the Nicholas Copernicus Observatory there and led it for 20 years. He established a program, aimed at young amateurs, for monitoring short-period variable stars. He was an honorary president of the International Union of Amateur Astronomers.Discovered 16 August 1996 by P. Pravec, Ondrejov

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