Asteroid (291824) Cami

Jan Lieven Jo Cami (b. 1972) is a Belgian-Canadian astronomer who studies evolved stars, interstellar matter and astrochemistry. Cami did his graduate studies at the University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Brussel. A faculty member in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at Western University in London, Canada, Cami won the Qilak Award from the Canadian Astronomical Society in 2019. He is one of the co-discoverers of fullerenes in space.

Reference: WGSBN Bulletin, 2023-03-20, Volume 3, Number 4, page 8

Author: 
peter@jedicke.ca
Name: 
Cami
Number: 
291824
Designation: 
2006 KH133
Disc. Date: 
2006-05-25
Discoverer: 
Paul A. Wiegert
Disc. Place: 
Mauna Kea / 568