René Walterbos

René Walterbos (* 1957 i​n Groenlo)[1] i​st ein niederländischer Astronom u​nd war Professor a​n der New Mexico State University, Department o​f Astronomy.[2] Er promovierte i​m Jahr 1986 a​n der Universität Leiden über Stars, gas, a​nd dust i​n the Andromeda galaxy.[1]

Der Asteroid (172317) Walterbos i​st nach i​hm benannt.[3]

Einzelnachweise

  1. Stars, gas, and dust in the Andromeda galaxy. Leiden 1986 (iaea.org).
  2. http://astronomy.nmsu.edu/directory/faculty/name/rene-walterbos/
  3. https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=172317#content
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