3308 Ferreri
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3308 Ferreri is a main-belt
asteroid
discovered on March 1, 1981 by Debehogne, H. and DeSanctis, G. at La Silla. The asteroid is named after Walter Ferreri
, an astronomer at Osservatorio Astronomico di Torino.
Asteroid belt
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Asteroid
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discovered on March 1, 1981 by Debehogne, H. and DeSanctis, G. at La Silla. The asteroid is named after Walter Ferreri
Walter Ferreri
Walter Ferreri, originally from Buddusò in Sardinia, is an astronomer at Osservatorio Astronomico di Torino in Italy and a science writer. He is a member of the "Division III Commission 20 Positions & Motions of Minor Planets, Comets & Satellites" and the "Division III Planetary Systems Sciences"...
, an astronomer at Osservatorio Astronomico di Torino.