Otto Lesser

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Asteroids discovered: 1
62 Erato^[1]	September 14, 1860
¹ with Wilhelm Julius Förster

Otto Leberecht Lesser (1830 – 1887) was a German astronomer who co-discovered asteroid 62 Erato with Wilhelm Julius Foerster on September 14, 1860 in Berlin. This was the first co-discovery on record.

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Name	Lesser, Otto Leberecht
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Short description	German astronomer
Date of birth	1830
Place of birth
Date of death	1887
Place of death

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