Henry E. Holt

Henry E. Holt

Henry E. Holt (born 1929) is an American astronomer.

He has discovered numerous asteroids. He is also a co-discoverer of periodic comets 121P/Shoemaker-Holt, 127P/Holt-Olmstead and 128P/Shoemaker-Holt.

The asteroid 4435 Holt was named in his honour.

External links

* [http://www.astronomycafe.net/qadir/q2879.html Archive of Astronomy Questions and Answers]
* [http://cometography.com/pcomets/127p.html cometography.com]
* [http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/A/Asclepius.html The Internet Encyclopedia of Science]


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