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Poul Jensen (astronomer)

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Poul B. Jensen is a Danish astronomer and a discoverer of 98 minor planets while working at Brorfelde Observatory.[1][2] Between 1967 and 1969 he assisted in positional observations with the observatory's 7" transit circle.[3] He is also a co-discoverer (with Carolyn S. Shoemaker) of the Comet Jensen-Shoemaker (1987g1).[4] As of 2004, he was still publishing in the Minor Planet Circulars.[5]

Minor planets discovered: 98[1]
see § List of discovered minor planets

On 22 July 1994, the main-belt asteroid 5900 Jensen was named by his colleges Karl Augustesen and Hans Jørn Fogh Olsen in his and his wife's honor (M.P.C. 23793).[2][6]

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List of discovered minor planets

See also: Category:Discoveries by Poul Jensen (astronomer)
3033 Holbaek5 March 1984list[A][B]
3318 Blixen23 April 1985list[A]
3459 Bodil2 April 1986list
3596 Meriones14 November 1985list[A]
3782 Celle3 October 1986list
3796 Lene6 December 1986list
3830 Trelleborg11 September 1986list
3858 Dorchester3 October 1986list
3864 Søren6 December 1986list
3934 Tove23 February 1987list[A][B]
3948 Bohr15 September 1985list
3956 Caspar3 November 1988list
3989 Odin8 September 1986list
3990 Heimdal25 September 1987list
4059 Balder29 September 1987list
4088 Baggesen3 April 1986list
4092 Tyr8 October 1986list
4213 Njord25 September 1987list
4452 Ullacharles7 September 1988list
4453 Bornholm3 November 1988list
4484 Sif25 February 1987list
4572 Brage8 September 1986list
4669 Høder27 October 1987list
4862 Loke30 September 1987list
4894 Ask8 September 1986list
4895 Embla13 October 1986list
5024 Bechmann14 November 1985list
5030 Gyldenkerne3 November 1988list
5051 Ralph24 September 1984list
5106 Mortensen19 February 1987list
5116 Korsør13 March 1988list
5118 Elnapoul7 September 1988list
5119 Imbrius8 September 1988list
5165 Videnom11 February 1985list
5171 Augustesen25 September 1987list
5173 Stjerneborg13 March 1988list
5320 Lisbeth14 November 1985list[A][B]
5321 Jagras14 November 1985list[A][B]
5323 Fogh13 October 1986list
5427 Jensmartin13 May 1986list
5505 Rundetaarn6 November 1986list
5900 Jensen3 October 1986list
6000 United Nations27 October 1987list
6002 Eetion8 September 1988list
6085 Fraethi25 September 1987list
6119 Hjorth6 December 1986list
6184 Nordlund26 October 1987list
(6633) 1986 TR411 October 1986list
6959 Mikkelkocha3 November 1988list
7559 Kirstinemeyer14 November 1985list
(7870) 1987 UP225 October 1987list
7931 Kristianpedersen13 March 1988list
(8641) 1987 BM127 January 1987list
8820 Anjandersen14 November 1985list
9015 Coe14 November 1985list
(9840) 1988 RQ28 September 1988list
10048 Grönbech3 October 1986list
10066 Pihack1 December 1988list
(10490) 1985 VL14 November 1985list
(10495) 1986 RD8 September 1986list
(10496) 1986 RK11 September 1986list
(10497) 1986 RQ11 September 1986list
(10507) 1988 ER113 March 1988list
10723 Tobiashinse3 October 1986list
(11029) 1988 GZ9 April 1988list
(11270) 1988 EA213 March 1988list
(11837) 1986 GD2 April 1986list
(11850) 1988 EY113 March 1988list
(12243) 1988 RD19 September 1988list
(12253) 1988 VG43 November 1988list
(12685) 1985 VE14 November 1985list
(12689) 1988 RO28 September 1988list
(13012) 1987 SO530 September 1987list
(13029) 1989 HA27 April 1989list
(14355) 1987 SL530 September 1987list
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