recognition for rob matson

From: Tony Beresford (dberesford@adam.com.au)
Date: Sun Mar 07 2004 - 02:41:33 EST

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    This is not strictly on topic, but list members might like to know
of the this recognition given to list member Rob Matson.
Welcome to a moderately exclusive club Rob.
Tony Beresford ( Asteroid 5682 is called Beresford) 

(73491) Robmatson = 2002 PO164 
Discovered 2002 Aug. 8 by S. F. H˜onig at Palomar. 
Robert D. Matson (b. 1962) is a keen amateur astronomer with special interests 
in planetary science. Besides being a successful meteorite hunter, Matson is inter­ 
nationally recognized for his satellite­tracking software SkyMap. He also found 15 
SOHO comets and is credited with more than 200 discoveries of minor planets. 


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