13178 Catalan

13178 Catalan (provisional designation: 1996 HF₁₈) is a main-belt minor planet. It was discovered by Eric Walter Elst at the La Silla Observatory in Chile on April 18, 1996. It is named after Eugène Charles Catalan, a French-Belgian mathematician of the 19th century.

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