Asteroid named after Thomas Pynchon

[kelber at mindspring.com]

Cool!


-----Original Message-----
>From: walcom77 <walcom77 at gmail.com>
>Sent: Nov 22, 2013 3:47 AM
>To: pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: Asteroid named after Thomas Pynchon
>
>Hi all
>
>I'm an Italian amateur astronomer. My main interest are comets and
>asteroids, the so-called Small Bodies of the Solar System. Since 2005
>I discovered a number of asteroids. Names for asteroids are proposed
>by the discoverer of a specific object after the object is numbered.
>Recently I named one of my discoveries after Thomas Pynchon, to honor
>this extraordinary writer.
>
>If you can find all the info about the new asteroid "Pynchon" here:
>
>http://bit.ly/1jruZfl
>
>Ciao,
>Ernesto Guido
>http://remanzacco.blogspot.com
>http://twitter.com/comets77
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>Pynchon-l / http://www.waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l

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