Alexis Brandeker

Minor planets discovered: 4[1]
36614 Saltis August 27, 2000 [2][3]
(122310) 2000 QJ9 August 21, 2000 [4]
239890 Edudeldon September 1, 2000 [5]
297409 Mållgan September 1, 2000 [6]

Alexis Brandeker (born May 18, 1974) is a Swedish astronomer at the Stockholm Observatory and discoverer of minor planets.[7]

In 2003 he acquired his Ph.D. (on Young stars and circumstellar disks) from the Stockholm Observatory. He went on to become a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Toronto for 2.5 years before returning to Stockholm in 2007, where he now works as a research associate at the Stockholm Observatory. He is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 4 minor planets in 2000.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  2. Schmadel, Lutz D. (2007). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (36614) Saltis, Addendum to Fifth Edition: 2003–2005. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 203. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  3. "36614 Saltis (2000 QU148)". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  4. "122310 (2000 QJ9)". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  5. "239890 Edudeldon (2000 RX11)". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  6. "297409 Mallgan (2000 RE39)". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  7. Alexis Brandeker (20 June 2016). "Alexis Brandeker – About". Retrieved 6 August 2016.

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