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An asteroid named after a friend

Last june, a German friend passed away; Bruno Tilgner used to work for ESA, had retired in France; we was a great satellite hunter; he helped Sposetti spot the XMM Newton telescope in the sky and in return , Sposetti who discovered an asteroid, chose to baptize it after Bruno, (this with the IAU agreement).

http://users.skynet.be/alphonse/tilgner_.gif


Raoul

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