EURONEAR

EURONEAR, the European Near Earth Asteroids Research, is a research project and network for the research and discovery of near-Earth objects and potentially hazardous asteroids using existing telescopes located in both hemispheres available to the members of the network.[2] The Minor Planet Center directly credits EURONEAR with the discovery of few hundred minor planets since 2008, including 11 near-Earth asteroids.[1]

Minor planets discovered: 255 (DISCSTATUS May 2019) [1]
see § List of discovered named minor planets

Institutions

Institutions which collaborate in this project are:[3]

The dates represent the time at which the institutions joined the project.

List of named minor planets discovered with the ESO/MPG telescope in La Silla
257005 Arpadpal11 March 2008
263516 Alexescu13 March 2008
320790 Anestin12 March 2008
330634 Boico11 March 2008
346261 Alexandrescu12 March 2008
358894 Demetrescu12 March 2008
365761 Popovici13 March 2008
369088 Marcus12 March 2008
450931 Coculescu11 March 2008

List of near-Earth asteroids discovered with the Isaac Newton Telescope (INT) in La Palma
2014 LU142 June 2014
2014 NL5210 July 2014
2014 OL33929 July 2014
2014 SG14318 September 2014
2014 VP4 November 2014
2015 HA11724 April 2015
2015 LT2415 June 2015
2015 VF658 November 2015
2015 VG667 November 2015
2018 VQ11 November 2018
2018 VN36 November 2018


See also

References
  1. "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 12 January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
  2. "About EuroNear". EURONEAR. 18 June 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  3. "Members". EURONEAR. 18 June 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2019.


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