Andrea Boattini

Andrea Boattini

Andrea Boattini (born 1969) is an Italian astronomer, a prolific discoverer of asteroids.

After developing a growing interest in minor planets, he graduated in 1996 from the University of Bologna with a thesis on near-Earth objects (NEOs). He is involved in various projects related to NEO follow-up and search programs, with special interest in the NEO class known as Atens. He currently works at the Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica (IASF), Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF) of the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR, National Research Council) in Rome. Now he is working in Mt.Lemmon Survey,US. Meanwhile he also has discovered the comets C/2007 W1 (Boattini), C/2008 J1 (Boattini), P/2008 O3 (Boattini), C/2008 S3 (Boattini), and P/2008 T1 (Boattini) during his work in Mt.Lemmon Survey.

The asteroid 8925 Boattini is named in his honour MPCit JPL|8925.

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External links

* [http://www.mporzio.astro.it/~planet/boattini.html Homepage]


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