Violeta G. Ivanova
Asteroids discovered: 12 | |
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3860 Plovdiv[1] | August 8, 1986 |
4102 Gergana | October 15, 1988 |
4893 Seitter[1] | August 9, 1986 |
5950 Leukippos[1] | August 9, 1986 |
7079 Baghdad[1] | September 5, 1986 |
9732 Juchnovski[2] | September 24, 1984 |
9936 Al-Biruni[1] | August 8, 1986 |
11852 Shoumen[2] | September 10, 1988 |
(13498) 1986 PX[1] | August 6, 1986 |
14342 Iglika[1] | September 23, 1984 |
22283 Pytheas[1] | August 6, 1986 |
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Violeta Ivanova (Виолета Иванова) is a Bulgarian astronomer.
She has discovered numerous asteroids. She works at the Institute of Astronomy, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences[1] and has made her discoveries at the Smolyan Observatory, which became the Rozhen National Observatory (at the Mount of Rozhen in the Rhodopes) some time after 2002. The asteroid 4365 Ivanova was named after her.
She sometimes signs Violeta G. Ivanova. She should not be confused with V. V. Ivanova (who also signs V. F. Ivanova), now of the Institute of Physics, University of St. Petersburg, St. Petergof, Russia, previously with the Institut Geokhimii i Analiticheskoi Khimii (Vernadskii Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry), Moscow.
References
- ↑ "In Brief". CNN Tech. September 2, 1999. Retrieved 18 December 2010.