Tyndall

(1998 QF104 )
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NOW @ 11 CAP 55
Inclination: 14.939
Eccentricity: 0.101
Period: 4.043 years
AU 2.538
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

26.8.1998 00:00 La Silla -70.7394 -29.2546 observations 1


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Irish natural philosopher John Tyndall (1820-1893) made fundamental investigations of the motion of glaciers, insisting that the flow is due to fracture and regelation. He is well known for the “Tyndall effect” in suspensions.


Discovered on 26-8-1998 in La Silla by Elst, E. W.

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