Augusto Testa Explained

Minor planets discovered: 31 
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Augusto Testa (born 1950) is an Italian amateur astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets, observing at the Sormano Astronomical Observatory in northern Italy. According to the Minor Planet Center, he has discovered numerous asteroids during 1994–2000, all of them in collaboration with other astronomers (see table legend). In recognition of his achievements, the main-belt asteroid 11667 Testa, discovered by Luciano Tesi and Andrea Boattini at San Marcello Pistoiese Observatory in 1997, was named after him.

List of discovered minor planets

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22 February 1996 
2 April 1995 
20 October 1998 
1 October 1997 
14 January 1994 
27 January 1998 
29 December 1996 
22 February 1996 
26 July 1997 
22 February 1996 
4 January 1995 
29 January 1997 
19 February 1998 
24 October 1995 
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27 September 1997 
25 October 1997 
30 October 1996 
19 October 1995 
26 July 1997 
27 January 1998 
28 January 1998 
6 January 1998 
7 December 1998 
13 February 1997 
5 January 2000 
27 January 1998 
29 January 1997 
6 February 1997 
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28 November 1998 
15 September 1998 
19 October 1995 
Co-discovery made with:
M. Cavagna
V. Giuliani
P. Sicoli
C. Gualdoni
P. Ghezzi
F. Manca
P. Chiavenna
G. Ventre

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