Anton Staus
{{short description|German astronomer}}
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|+ Asteroids discovered: 1 | |
| 335 Roberta | 1 September 1892 |
Anton Staus (5 September 1872 – 21 July 1955) was a German astronomer.
As a young man, he discovered the inner main-belt asteroid 335 Roberta at Heidelberg Observatory in 1892. It was the 12th asteroid that was discovered using photography.
References
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|refs=
|title = Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)
|work = Minor Planet Center
|url = http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/iau/lists/MPDiscsNum.html
|date = 23 May 2016
|accessdate = 20 June 2016}}
|title = Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (335) Roberta
|last = Schmadel | first = Lutz D.
|publisher = Springer Berlin Heidelberg
|page = 43
|date = 2007
|isbn = 978-3-540-00238-3
|doi = 10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_336 |chapter = (335) Roberta }}
|language = German
|author = Kutter, A.
|date = December 1957
|title = Nachruf auf Anton Staus (Obituary)
|url = http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/bib_query?bibcode=1958MitAG...9....5K
|journal = Mitteilungen der Astronomischen Gesellschaft
|volume = 9
|page = 5
|bibcode = 1958MitAG...9....5K
|access-date= 6 July 2016}}
}}
External links
- [http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1958MitAG...9....5K Obituary Anton Staus] Astronomische Gesellschaft, volume 9, page 5, 1958 (in German)
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Category:20th-century German astronomers
Category:Discoverers of asteroids
Category:19th-century German astronomers
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