Asteroid (25942) Walborn

Nolan R. Walborn (1945-2018) was a stellar spectroscopist specializing in the optical and ultraviolet morphology of hot, massive stars, such as O and B, Wolf-Rayet, and Luminous Blue Variables. His studies included star forming regions in the Milky Way and the Magellanic Clouds. He held a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Toronto between Spring 1971 and September 1975, when he left to take up a position with the Cerro Tololo InterAmerican Observatory in La Serena, Chile.

Orbit Type: Main Belt

Ref: MPC 108697

Author: 
ebriggs733@gmail.com
Name: 
Walborn
Number: 
25942
Designation: 
2001 EH9
Disc. Date: 
2001-03-02
Discoverer: 
LONEOS
Disc. Place: 
Anderson Mesa