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page 1Astronomical objects discovered in 1951
Ananke
moon of Jupiter
1620 Geographos
asteroid
1639 Bower
asteroid of the main belt
1823 Gliese
asteroid
1640 Nemo
asteroid
1642 Hill
asteroid
1953 Rupertwildt
asteroid
1643 Brown
asteroid
1593 Fagnes
asteroid
1592 Mathieu
asteroid
1591 Baize
asteroid
1578 Kirkwood
asteroid
1596 Itzigsohn
asteroid
1588 Descamisada
asteroid
1713 Bancilhon
asteroid
1714 Sy
asteroid
1684 Iguassú
asteroid
1952 Hesburgh
asteroid
1649 Fabre
asteroid
1688 Wilkens
asteroid
1608 Muñoz
asteroid
1609 Brenda
main-belt asteroid
2615 Saito
asteroid
2718 Handley
asteroid
2973 Paola
asteroid
2666 Gramme
asteroid
2537 Gilmore
asteroid
2211 Hanuman
asteroid
3220 Murayama
asteroid
3346 Gerla
asteroid
4182 Mount Locke
asteroid
3383 Koyama
asteroid
10000 Myriostos
asteroid
NGC 6027d
galaxy
6887 Hasuo
asteroid
49P/Arend–Rigaux
49P/Arend–Rigaux is a periodic comet with a 6.75-year orbit around the Sun. It is the first of three comets discovered by Belgian astronomer Sylvain Arend and the only one for Fernand Rigaux.
32730 Lamarr
asteroid
50P/Arend
Comet Arend or 50P/Arend is a periodic comet in the Solar System which was discovered on October 4, 1951. It was discovered by astronomer Sylvain Julien Victor Arend at the Royal Observatory of Belgium located in the municipality of Uccle. The comet was illustrated at approximately a magnitude of 14 and also exhibited a nucleus within a coma 14 arc seconds across. It has been observed on its every subsequent apparition since discovery, with the most recent one occurred in 2024. The comet's next perihelion will be in the year 2032.