Augusto Testa


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Augusto Testa is an Italian amateur astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets, observing at the Sormano Astronomical Observatory in northern Italy. According to the Minor Planet Center, he has discovered numerous asteroids during 1994–2000, all of them in collaboration with other astronomers . In recognition of his achievements, the main-belt asteroid 11667 Testa, discovered by Luciano Tesi and Andrea Boattini at San Marcello Pistoiese Observatory in 1997, was named after him.

List of discovered minor planets

7848 Bernasconi22 February 1996
8111 Hoepli2 April 1995
13777 Cielobuio20 October 1998
14103 Manzoni1 October 1997
14 January 1994
27 January 1998
18542 Broglio29 December 1996
19287 Paronelli22 February 1996
22500 Grazianoventre26 July 1997
22 February 1996
27855 Giorgilli4 January 1995
29 January 1997
19 February 1998
24 October 1995