Observatory
TheSan Vittore Observatory (Italian :Osservatorio San Vittore obs. code :552 ) was a privateastronomical observatory inBologna , Italy. It was active between 1969 and 2004.
The San Vittore Observatory was a privateastronomical observatory inBologna , Italy. It was active between 1969 and 2004. Located 280 meters above sea level it was equipped with a newtonian telescope of 0.45 meters, with a 25/32/61.5 cm Schmidt camera mounted in parallel and a 15 cm f/10 guide refractor. The aforementioned instruments were built by Ciro Vacchi (1916-1999) and Giorgio Sassi (1918-2009) in the Optical-mechanical Workshop located on the ground floor of the observatory itself.
In the years from 1975 to 1981 the San Vittore Observatory (Bologna) Italy participated to theInternational Planetary Patrol Program . It made numerousasteroid discoveries during 1980–2000.[ 1]
The Minor Planet Center credits the observatory with the discovery of one hundred and one asteroids, made between 1980 and 2000.
List of discovered minor planets [ edit ] 2601 Bologna 8 December 1980 list 3344 Modena 15 May 1982 list 3744 Horn-d'Arturo 5 November 1983 list 3809 Amici 26 March 1984 list 3951 Zichichi 13 February 1986 list 4062 Schiaparelli 28 January 1989 list 4063 Euforbo 1 February 1989 list 4122 Ferrari 28 July 1986 list 4158 Santini 28 January 1989 list 4279 De Gasparis 19 November 1982 list 4540 Oriani 6 November 1988 list 4542 Mossotti 30 January 1989 list 4705 Secchi 13 February 1988 list 4742 Caliumi 26 November 1986 list 6241 Galante 4 October 1989 list 6598 Modugno 13 February 1988 list 6640 Falorni 24 February 1990 list 6746 Zagar 9 July 1994 list 6855 Armellini 29 January 1989 list 6862 Virgiliomarcon 11 April 1991 list
7491 Linzerag 23 September 1995 list 7516 Kranjc 18 June 1987 list 8006 Tacchini 22 August 1988 list 8081 Leopardi 17 February 1988 list 8155 Battaglini 17 August 1988 list 8266 Bertelli 1 October 1986 list 8269 Calandrelli 17 August 1988 list 8421 Montanari 2 December 1996 list 8472 Tarroni 12 October 1983 list 10376 Chiarini 16 May 1996 list 10413 Pansecchi 29 December 1997 list 10579 Diluca 20 July 1995 list 10722 Monari 1 October 1986 list 11100 Lai 22 May 1995 list 11120 Pancaldi 17 August 1996 list 11122 Eliscolombini 13 September 1996 list 11360 Formigine 24 February 1998 list 11981 Boncompagni 20 October 1995 list 12222 Perotto 19 November 1982 list 12407 Riccardi 23 September 1995 list
12579 Ceva 5 September 1999 list 13225 Manfredi 29 August 1997 list 14074 Riccati 11 July 1996 list 14361 Boscovich 17 February 1988 list 14846 Lampedusa 29 January 1989 list 15385 Dallolmo 25 September 1997 list 15388 Coelum 27 September 1997 list 16715 Trettenero 20 October 1995 list 16745 Zappa 9 August 1996 list 16906 Giovannisilva 18 February 1998 list 16930 Respighi 29 March 1998 list 18462 Riccò 26 August 1995 list 18505 Caravelli 9 August 1996 list 19523 Paolofrisi 18 December 1998 list 21687 Filopanti 11 September 1999 list 22263 Pignedoli 3 September 1980 list 23685 Toaldo 1 May 1997 list 24939 Chiminello 1 May 1997 list 27150 Annasante 16 December 1998 list 27341 Fabiomuzzi 10 February 2000 list
27967 Beppebianchi 1 October 1997 list 29568 Gobbi-Belcredi 25 March 1998 list 31015 Boccardi 16 February 1996 list 31028 Cerulli 18 April 1996 list 31134 Zurria 27 September 1997 list 31271 Nallino 25 March 1998 list 31431 Cabibbo 21 January 1999 list 35324 Orlandi 7 March 1997 list 35325 Claudiaguarnieri 7 March 1997 list 35326 Lucastrabla 7 March 1997 list 35346 Ivanoferri 1 May 1997 list 37749 Umbertobonori 12 January 1997 list 37840 Gramegna 20 February 1998 list 39854 Gabriopiola 20 February 1998 list 40447 Lorenzoni 11 September 1999 list 42593 Antoniazzi 1 May 1997 list 43890 Katiaottani 31 August 1995 list 44033 Michez 15 February 1998 list 48715 Balbinot 13 September 1996 list 49187 Zucchini 18 September 1998 list
49441 Scerbanenco 22 December 1998 list 52480 Enzomora 20 October 1995 list 52570 Lauraco 1 May 1997 list 52670 Alby 20 February 1998 list 55845 Marco 13 September 1996 list 58441 Thomastestoni 19 April 1996 list 65770 Leonardotestoni 28 May 1995 list 65852 Alle 7 March 1997 list 70210 Cesarelombardi 11 September 1999 list 79991 Umbertoleotti 19 March 1999 list 79996 Vittoria 23 March 1999 list 85564 Emilia 17 January 1998 list 90837 Raoulvalentini 18 November 1995 list 93061 Barbagallo 23 September 2000 list 96263 Lorettacavicchi 23 September 1995 list 118235 Federico 7 March 1997 list (164676) 1997 EL7 2 March 1997 list (187805) 1999 RR32 8 September 1999 list (285617) 2000 RC8 1 September 2000 list
Astronomical observatories in Italy
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