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Asteroids discovered: 18 | 99 Dike | May 28, 1868 | | 110 Lydia | April 19, 1870 | | 117 Lomia | September 12, 1871 | | 120 Lachesis | April 10, 1872 | | 146 Lucina | June 8, 1875 | | 157 Dejanira | December 1, 1875 | | 171 Ophelia | January 13, 1877 | | 172 Baucis | February 5, 1877 | | 173 Ino | August 1, 1877 | | 198 Ampella | June 13, 1879 | | 233 Asterope | May 11, 1883 | | 240 Vanadis | August 27, 1884 | | 246 Asporina | March 6, 1885 | | 268 Adorea | June 8, 1887 | | 308 Polyxo | March 31, 1891 | | 322 Phaeo | November 27, 1891 | | 369 Aëria | July 4, 1893 | | 394 Arduina | November 19, 1894 | Alphonse Louis Nicolas Borrelly (December 8, 1842 – February 28, 1926) was a French astronomer.
Working in Marseille, he discovered asteroids and comets.
He discovered the periodic comet 19P/Borrelly. The asteroid 1539 Borrelly was named in his honour.
Obituary
- JO 9 (1926) 169 (http://adsabs.harvard.edu//full/seri/JO.../0009//0000169.000.html) (in French)
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