| 12622 Doppelmayr | Discovered 1960 Sept. 24 by C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld on Palomar Schmidt plates taken by T. Gehrels. |
| German mathematician, astronomer and cartographer Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr (1677-1750) worked in Nürnberg. His Atlas Coelestis, published in 1742, was one of the major celestial atlases of the eighteenth century. |
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| Reference: 20080122/MPCPages.arc | Last Updated: 2008-03-05 |