Anton Staus
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Anton Staus (September 5, 1872 – July 21, 1955) was a German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
astronomer
Astronomer
An astronomer is a scientist who studies celestial bodies such as planets, stars and galaxies.Historically, astronomy was more concerned with the classification and description of phenomena in the sky, while astrophysics attempted to explain these phenomena and the differences between them using...
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As a young man, he discovered an asteroid
Asteroid
Asteroids are a class of small Solar System bodies in orbit around the Sun. They have also been called planetoids, especially the larger ones...
335 Roberta
335 Roberta
335 Roberta is a large Main belt asteroid. It is classified as an F-type asteroid.It was discovered by Anton Staus on September 1, 1892 in Heidelberg. It was his only asteroid discovery....
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