Novac Member Asteroids

NOVAC is a widely diversified group of astronomers. From grandchildren with their first telescope to the accomplished professional astronomer, our members bring a wealth of unique talents and experience to our club.

Four of our members have discovered or had asteroids named after them . Here is a fun, interactive way to explore them. Links are to the Near-Earth Object web page of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).

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Brent Archinal - Asteroid 11941 Archinal (1993 KT1)

Jeff Wynn - Asteroid 9564 Jeffwynn (1987 SG3)

Bob Gent - Asteroid 10498 Bobgent (1986 RG3)

Elizabeth Warner - Asteroid 4201 Orosz (1984 JA1)

Check out other asteroid orbits from NASA

 

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