Claudio Casacci

Claudio Casacci (born 1958) is an Italian space scientist and amateur astronomer,^[2] who is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of several main-belt asteroids between 1995 and 1998.^[1] He works at Thales Alenia Space in Turin, Italy.^[3]

Minor planets discovered: 8^[1]

see § List of discovered minor planets

In 1995, the outer main-belt asteroid 4814 Casacci was named in his honour (M.P.C. 25229).^[2][4]

List of discovered minor planets

See also: Category:Discoveries by Claudio Casacci

All co-discoveries were made with: ^A M. Tombelli

15968 Waltercugno	27 February 1998	list[A]
18627 Rogerbonnet	27 February 1998	list[A]
19331 Stefanovitale	4 December 1996	list[A]
20194 Ilarialocantore	30 January 1997	list[A]

21256 Robertobattiston	14 February 1996	list[A]
24856 Messidoro	15 January 1996	list[A]
24890 Amaliafinzi	4 December 1996	list[A]
43881 Cerreto	25 February 1995	list[A]

See also

• List of minor planet discoverers § C. Casacci