Orlando Antonio Naranjo
Orlando Antonio Naranjo | |
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| Born | Orlando Antonio Naranjo Villarroel 13 June 1951 |
| Alma mater | University of the Andes |
| Occupations | University professor, researcher |
| Employer | University of the Andes |
Orlando Antonio Naranjo Villarroel (13 June 1951) is a Venezuelan astronomer and professor at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Los Andes. Born in Anaco, Anzoátegui state, he is renowned for being the co-discoverer of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9[1][2] and an active researcher of minor planets.[3]
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- ^ "Minor Planet Discoverers (Alphabetically)". www.minorplanetcenter.net. Retrieved 26 January 2017.