(10657) Wanach

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2251 T-1. Discovered 1971 Mar. 25 by C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld at Palomar.

Bernhard Karl Wanach (1867–1928) carried out pioneering work on polar motion with C. T. Albrecht {see planet  (10656)}, whom he succeeded as head of the International Latitude Service. (M 47167)

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