Franck Marchis
Franck Marchis (born April 6, 1973 in Caen, France), astronomer and planetary scientist, is best known for his discovery and characterization of multiple asteroids and his study of Io volcanism.The asteroid 6639 Marchis was named in his honor on April 4, 2007.
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Birth date | April 06, 1973 |
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External resources
- http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iauc/08700/08732.html
- http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iauc/08800/08817.html#Item1l
- http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/08/11/MNGC1E61SV1.DTL
- http://space.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn7828
- http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2005/08/10_sylvia.shtml
- http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2006/02/01_patroclus.shtml
- http://www.eso.org/outreach/press-rel/pr-2005/pr-21-05.html
- http://www.franckmarchis.com
- http://www.keckobservatory.org/printer_friendly_with.php?id=54
- http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v436/n7052/full/nature04018.html