Juan G. Sanguin Explained

Juan G. Sanguin
Birth Date:1933
Nationality:Argentinian
Fields:Astronomy
Workplaces:"El Leoncito" Astronomical Complex

Juan G. Sanguin (1933 – 7 January 2006[1]) was an Argentine astronomer.

Sanguin guided the studies about Small Solar System bodies at the "El Leoncito" Astronomical Complex (Complejo Astronómico El Leoncito, CASLEO) for more than 25 years.[2] He had collaborated with Carlos Cesco.[1]

He is known for the discovery of periodic comet 92P/Sanguin, on October 15, 1977, at the "El Leoncito" Astronomical Complex.

The asteroid 5081 Sanguin brings his name.[2]

References

  1. Book: es . Anales de la Academia Nacional de Geografía 2008 . 1st . Buenos Aires . Academia Nacional de Geografía . 2009 . 978-987-1067-09-1 . 123 . Antonio Cornejo . 2017-05-12.
  2. Web site: (5081) Sanguin . . 2017-05-11.