3033 Holbaek [1] [2] | March 5, 1984 | MPC |
3318 Blixen [1] | April 23, 1985 | MPC |
3596 Meriones [1] | November 14, 1985 | MPC |
3934 Tove [1] [2] | February 23, 1987 | MPC |
5320 Lisbeth [1] [2] | November 14, 1985 | MPC |
5321 Jagras [1] [2] | November 14, 1985 | MPC |
1 co-discovered with
Poul Jensen |
Karl A. Augustesen (born 1945) is a Danish astronomer and co- discoverer of minor planets. [2]
Working at Brorfelde Observatory, he is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 6 numbered asteroids during 1984–1987. [1]
The Vestian main-belt asteroid 5171 Augustesen, discovered by astronomer and colleague Poul Jensen at Brorfelde Observatory in 1988, was named in his honor. [2]