Rafael Ferrando

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Rafael Ferrando (born 1966) is a Spanish astronomer, credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of numerous minor planets between 2001 and 2010. [1] [2]

The main-belt asteroid 161545 Ferrando, discovered by Juan Lacruz, was named after him on 24 November 2007 ( M.P.C. 61270). [2] [3]

List of discovered minor planets

34854 Paquifrutos13 October 2001 list
64553 Segorbe24 November 2001 list
72827 Maxaub23 April 2001 list
78071 Vicent1 June 2002 list
88470 Joaquinescrig26 August 2001 list
90140 Gómezdonet28 December 2002 list
90414 Karpov19 December 2003 list
107223 Ripero21 January 2001 list
108113 Maza14 April 2001 list
109097 Hamuy19 August 2001 list
112656 Gines12 August 2002 list
113388 Davidmartinez28 September 2002 list
117406 Blasgámez7 January 2005 list
125476 Frangarcia27 November 2001 list
(128461) 2004 OA16 July 2004 list
128474 Arbacia7 August 2004 list
(132946) 2002 TG594 October 2002 list
(135834) 2002 SO21 September 2002 list
(141434) 2002 CP149 February 2002 list
(146878) 2002 CN12 February 2002 list
(149691) 2004 HN18 April 2004 list
(154813) 2004 QA16 August 2004 list
(156977) 2003 JV101 May 2003 list
(169875) 2002 RF1187 September 2002 list
(175356) 2005 QK24 August 2005 list
(178943) 2001 QA11125 August 2001 list
(181056) 2005 PX1711 August 2005 list   [A]
(181596) 2006 WJ218 November 2006 list
(183154) 2002 SK126 September 2002 list
(184999) 2006 PD2 August 2006 list
(186938) 2004 QS18 August 2004 list
(186939) 2004 QK119 August 2004 list
(188890) 2006 XQ9 December 2006 list
(190124) 2004 XR1610 December 2004 list
(198333) 2004 UA16 October 2004 list
(200027) 2007 PM2714 August 2007 list
(208999) 2003 BC124 January 2003 list
(212766) 2007 TK668 October 2007 list
(214693) 2006 SX28225 September 2006 list
(216074) 2006 QE3621 August 2006 list
(221909) 2008 QY1424 August 2008 list
(224842) 2006 XN1810 December 2006 list
(228006) 2007 RL63 September 2007 list
(233951) 2009 XJ7 December 2009 list
(236668) 2006 PJ3 August 2006 list
(236892) 2007 TJ77 October 2007 list
(237261) 2008 WN9428 November 2008 list
(239286) 2007 PF1113 August 2007 list
(240771) 2005 PY1712 August 2005 list   [A]
(241022) 2006 QL3122 August 2006 list
(243266) 2008 AW4 January 2008 list
(245882) 2006 QJ3623 August 2006 list
(245889) 2006 QH5725 August 2006 list
(246629) 2008 WP9428 November 2008 list
(246741) 2009 BF7829 January 2009 list
(248708) 2006 OK923 July 2006 list
(249018) 2007 RF13915 September 2007 list
(251003) 2006 PB1 August 2006 list
(251265) 2006 WE117 November 2006 list
(256341) 2006 XO3110 December 2006 list
(261977) 2006 QV1020 August 2006 list
(262702) 2006 XS10 December 2006 list
(263252) 2008 BL219 January 2008 list
(266227) 2006 XR9 December 2006 list
(266618) 2008 PF43 August 2008 list
(268881) 2007 BY220 January 2007 list
(269218) 2008 NP15 July 2008 list
(269228) 2008 PT1511 August 2008 list
(269249) 2008 QO2429 August 2008 list
(269330) 2008 TU12 October 2008 list
(272184) 2005 PZ1712 August 2005 list   [A]
(273484) 2006 YQ4929 December 2006 list
(274238) 2008 NF13 July 2008 list
(274271) 2008 PZ1110 August 2008 list
(274272) 2008 PC1210 August 2008 list
(274295) 2008 QN1828 August 2008 list
(275239) 2009 XH6 December 2009 list
(277533) 2005 YZ322 December 2005 list
(278363) 2007 KE218 May 2007 list
(278406) 2007 RV66 September 2007 list
(281071) 2006 PM6 August 2006 list
(281266) 2007 QF220 August 2007 list
(281887) 2010 LR15 June 2010 list
(283034) 2007 XG157 December 2007 list
(283060) 2008 QF325 August 2008 list
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(288692) 2004 QJ119 August 2004 list
(289124) 2004 UE117 October 2004 list
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(293645) 2007 PE4 August 2007 list
(293652) 2007 PK912 August 2007 list
(293929) 2007 TB46 October 2007 list
(294512) 2007 XS105 December 2007 list
(294698) 2008 BJ218 January 2008 list
(295475) 2008 QM1828 August 2008 list
(295907) 2008 WK9427 November 2008 list
(297720) 2001 WS1525 November 2001 list
(299293) 2005 QJ23 August 2005 list
(300290) 2007 PL15 August 2007 list
(300425) 2007 TA45 October 2007 list
(301121) 2008 WE5922 November 2008 list
(301268) 2009 BK8329 January 2009 list
(303711) 2005 PW1711 August 2005 list   [A]
(304159) 2006 PF2 August 2006 list
(304822) 2007 RU2 September 2007 list
(304941) 2007 TC46 October 2007 list
(305089) 2007 VO22 November 2007 list
(305221) 2007 XZ1 December 2007 list
(309209) 2007 HN1519 April 2007 list
(309916) 2009 FQ1420 March 2009 list
(312223) 2007 WK5530 November 2007 list
(312226) 2007 XR105 December 2007 list
(319463) 2006 OW624 July 2006 list
(320628) 2008 CB697 February 2008 list
(321027) 2008 NR16 July 2008 list
(322540) 2011 YR2915 September 2007 list
(324334) 2006 PO5 August 2006 list
(324350) 2006 QZ3324 August 2006 list
(324863) 2007 TC66 October 2007 list
(324935) 2007 XC2113 December 2007 list
(327286) 2005 TQ461 October 2005 list
(328128) 2008 BN219 January 2008 list
(330379) 2006 XU10 December 2006 list
(332379) 2007 FJ1823 March 2007 list
(333740) 2009 XB5 December 2009 list
(335029) 2004 QU18 August 2004 list
(336154) 2008 RL13 September 2008 list
(336301) 2008 TV12 October 2008 list
(339351) 2005 AH108 January 2005 list
(339623) 2005 PA1812 August 2005 list   [A]
(340307) 2006 DJ17 February 2006 list   [A]
(340855) 2007 AB811 January 2007 list
(341625) 2007 VK12 November 2007 list
(341828) 2008 BK218 January 2008 list
(341952) 2008 PY1110 August 2008 list
(341953) 2008 PU1511 August 2008 list
(345960) 2007 TO35 October 2007 list
(347920) 2003 BX4624 January 2003 list
(349328) 2007 VJ11 November 2007 list
(349670) 2008 WF5922 November 2008 list
(350324) 2012 UW7412 December 2009 list
(352505) 2008 CA697 February 2008 list
(355007) 2006 QP3123 August 2006 list
(355630) 2008 EB1 March 2008 list
(355632) 2008 ES86 March 2008 list
(355753) 2008 PB1813 August 2008 list
(359132) 2009 BN7830 January 2009 list
(360738) 2004 UD116 October 2004 list
(361096) 2006 DW1418 February 2006 list [A]
(361521) 2007 FG2025 March 2007 list
(361734) 2007 XQ105 December 2007 list
(362242) 2009 KB828 May 2009 list
(363403) 2003 OY726 July 2003 list
(365018) 2008 PS1511 August 2008 list
(367080) 2006 QV419 August 2006 list
(371751) 2007 FX118 March 2007 list
(372034) 2008 RR225 September 2008 list
(372385) 2009 QY922 August 2009 list
(372533) 2009 TZ10 October 2009 list
(375202) 2008 EE9013 March 2008 list
(376493) 2012 KG1517 September 2004 list
376574 Michalkusiak19 January 2007 list
(377473) 2005 AQ6 January 2005 list
(378003) 2006 SW17 September 2006 list
(378205) 2006 YP4928 December 2006 list
(378211) 2007 AK913 January 2007 list
(378463) 2007 TN77 October 2007 list
(379430) 2010 CF1812 February 2010 list
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(388759) 2007 XD2113 December 2007 list
(388870) 2008 RN2 September 2008 list
(392311) 2010 DH1219 February 2010 list
(394432) 2007 NC6 July 2007 list
(395142) 2010 CG6 February 2010 list
(400244) 2007 PD1112 August 2007 list
(402373) 2005 XG43 December 2005 list
(405565) 2005 QF1127 August 2005 list
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(416105) 2002 PA11214 August 2002 list
(418425) 2008 OR25 July 2008 list
(424266) 2007 TW35 October 2007 list
(424892) 2008 WH3321 November 2008 list
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(457707) 2009 FJ1419 March 2009 list
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(483650) 2005 AG107 January 2005 list
(484431) 2008 AP2912 January 2008 list
(523621) 2007 TK87 October 2007 list
(528694) 2008 YU20 December 2008 list
(541553) 2011 SC943 September 2007 list [A]
542926 Manteca4 August 2007 list [A]
(543371) 2014 BZ5025 January 2003 list
(543627) 2014 OD1257 October 2007 list [A]
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(547169) 2010 EM4214 March 2010 list [A]
(548757) 2010 VB924 November 2010 list [A]
551233 Miguelanton23 August 2006 list [A]
552888 Felixrodriguez5 November 2010 list [A]
(559199) 2015 BQ53718 March 2009 list [B]
(565736) 2017 FH963 January 2004 list
(566724) 2018 UH823 October 2004 list
(569641) 2005 VZ26 November 2005 list [A]
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(576549) 2012 TC1093 September 2007 list [A]
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(595913) 2004 PN9715 August 2004 list
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(644855) 2006 YR4929 December 2006 list [A]
(645330) 2007 PG1113 August 2007 list [A]
(646601) 2008 EG909 March 2008 list [A]
(647708) 2008 WG3321 November 2008 list [A]
(648957) 2010 TQ112 October 2010 list [A]
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(661868) 2005 RS94 September 2005 list [A]
(662612) 2006 OR1426 July 2006 list [A]
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(662623) 2006 QW419 August 2006 list [A]
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(663489) 2007 RT24 August 2007 list [A]
(663606) 2007 TX35 October 2007 list [A]
(666331) 2010 EL4213 March 2010 list [A]
(669147) 2012 TX1189 September 2007 list [A]
(673130) 2015 BO3511 December 2009 list [A]
(675507) 2015 XN1716 November 2009 list [A]
(675591) 2015 XA32925 October 2009 list [A]
(682376) 2006 QM4025 August 2006 list [A]
(682702) 2006 XT10 December 2006 list [A]
(683131) 2007 PL912 August 2007 list [A]
(684192) 2008 PX1110 August 2008 list [A]
(685122) 2009 FR2920 March 2009 list
(702622) 2006 QZ519 August 2006 list [A]
(703361) 2007 QR221 August 2007 list [A]
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(704166) 2008 CR2 February 2008 list [A]
(704518) 2008 QC1929 August 2008 list [A]
(705847) 2009 SN7824 October 2004 list
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(725488) 2008 YC6625 December 2008 list [A]
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(729135) 2011 BY806 November 2009 list [A]
(731644) 2013 ND256 November 2009 list [A]
(739087) 2017 FT4524 February 2012 list [A]
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Co-discovery made with:
A M. Ferrando
B C. Segarra

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References

  1. 1 2 "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  2. 1 2 "161545 Ferrando (2004 XP16)". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "MPC/MPO/MPS Archive". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
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