Sainudeen Pattazhy

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Sainudeen Pattazhy (or Pattazhi) is zoology professor working in Sree Narayana College in Kollam. He is originally from Kerala, India. .

In 2008, the Committee for Small Bodies Nomenclature[1] (CSBN) of the International Astronomical Union named an asteroid after the Pattazhy: 5178 Pattazhy It was discovered by the California-based astronomer R. Rajamohan in 1989[2].

[edit] References and external links

  1. ^ http://www.ss.astro.umd.edu/IAU/csbn/
  2. ^ http://www.thehindu.com/2008/05/01/stories/2008050154160400.htm


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