Augusto Testa

Minor planets discovered: 31 

see § List of discovered minor planets

Augusto Testa (born 1950) is an Italian amateur astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets, observing at the Sormano Astronomical Observatory in northern Italy. According to the Minor Planet Center, he has discovered numerous asteroids during 1994–2000, all of them in collaboration with other astronomers (see table legend). In recognition of his achievements, the main-belt asteroid 11667 Testa, discovered by Luciano Tesi and Andrea Boattini at San Marcello Pistoiese Observatory in 1997, was named after him.

List of discovered minor planets

See also: Category:Discoveries by Augusto Testa

7848 Bernasconi	22 February 1996	list [A]
8111 Hoepli	2 April 1995	list [B]
13777 Cielobuio	20 October 1998	list [A]
14103 Manzoni	1 October 1997	list [C]
(17560) 1994 AD3	14 January 1994	list [D]
(17740) 1998 BC19	27 January 1998	list [E]
18542 Broglio	29 December 1996	list [F]
19287 Paronelli	22 February 1996	list [A]
22500 Grazianoventre	26 July 1997	list [C]
(24861) 1996 DE1	22 February 1996	list [E]
27855 Giorgilli	4 January 1995	list [F]
(29424) 1997 BV4	29 January 1997	list [G]
(31244) 1998 DG11	19 February 1998	list [C]
(32941) 1995 UY4	24 October 1995	list [H]

33035 Pareschi	27 September 1997	list [A]
(33049) 1997 UF5	25 October 1997	list [C]
37734 Bonacina	30 October 1996	list [B]
(39654) 1995 UP	19 October 1995	list [B]
43993 Mariola	26 July 1997	list [C]
(48841) 1998 BB19	27 January 1998	list [E]
(69573) 1998 BQ26	28 January 1998	list [C]
79472 Chiorny	6 January 1998	list [G]
79847 Colzani	7 December 1998	list [F]
(85433) 1997 CJ22	13 February 1997	list [A]
(97356) 2000 AY27	5 January 2000	list [G]
(100711) 1998 BD19	27 January 1998	list [E]
(120679) 1997 BW4	29 January 1997	list [G]
(185688) 1997 CC6	6 February 1997	list [A]

185733 Luigicolzani	28 November 1998	list [A]
(219091) 1998 RF3	15 September 1998	list [C]
(282034) 1995 UO	19 October 1995	list [B]
Co-discovery made with: A M. Cavagna B V. Giuliani C P. Sicoli D C. Gualdoni E P. Ghezzi F F. Manca G P. Chiavenna H G. Ventre