Vincenzo Silvano Casulli

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Vincenzo Silvano Casulli, usually known as Silvano Casulli (25 August 1944 – 24 July 2018<ref>Lutto per la scomparsa del Dr. Silvano Casulli, era cittadino onorario di Cervara di Roma Template:In lang</ref>) was an Italian amateur astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets at his Vallemare di Borbona Observatory Template:Obscode in Lazio.

He is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 192 minor planets.<ref name="MPC-Discoverers" /> In 1985 he served on a team involved in using the Hubble Space Telescope in a study that focused on Transition Comets—UV Search for OH Emissions in Asteroids. He was the first amateur astronomer to obtain precise astronometric positions of minor planets using a CCD camera. He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids.

In 1997, the inner main-belt asteroid and member of the Flora family, 7132 Casulli, was named by astronomer Antonio Vagnozzi in his honor (Template:Small).<ref name="springer-Casulli" /><ref name="MPC-Circulars-Archive" />

Discoveries

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9121 Stefanovalentini

On 24 February 1998, he discovered 9121 Stefanovalentini at the Italian Colleverde Observatory. It is a carbonaceous asteroid from the outer regions of the main-belt, approximately 30 kilometers in diameter.<ref name="jpldata-Stefanovalentini" /><ref name="lcdb-Stefanovalentini" /> Casulli also obtained a light-curve from photometric observations and determined a period of 11.84 hours for the body's rotation.<ref name="lcdb-Stefanovalentini" /><ref name="geneva-obs-Stefanovalentini" /> He named it in honour of amateur astronomer Stefano Valentini.<ref name="springer-Stefanovalentini" />

93061 Barbagallo

Together with Italian astronomer Ermes Colombini and others, he co-discovered the asteroid 93061 Barbagallo on 23 September 2000. The group-discovery is credited to the discovering observatory, Osservatorio San Vittore, Bologna. The asteroid was named after Mariano Barbagallo, an Italian colleague and friend of Colombini.<ref name="MPC-Barbagallo" />

List of discovered minor planets

6339 Giliberti 20 September 1993 Template:LoMP
6530 Adry 12 April 1994 Template:LoMP
6877 Giada 10 October 1994 Template:LoMP
6929 Misto 31 October 1994 Template:LoMP
7600 Vacchi 9 September 1994 Template:LoMP
7665 Putignano 11 October 1994 Template:LoMP
7961 Ercolepoli 10 October 1994 Template:LoMP
8569 Mameli 1 October 1996 Template:LoMP
8716 Ginestra 23 September 1995 Template:LoMP
8742 Bonazzoli 14 February 1998 Template:LoMP
9121 Stefanovalentini 24 February 1998 Template:LoMP
10386 Romulus 12 October 1996 Template:LoMP
11142 Facchini 7 January 1997 Template:LoMP
11328 Mariotozzi 19 October 1995 Template:LoMP
11578 Cimabue 4 March 1994 Template:LoMP
12384 Luigimartella 10 October 1994 Template:LoMP
13197 Pontecorvo 17 February 1997 Template:LoMP
13653 Priscus 9 February 1997 Template:LoMP
13684 Borbona 27 August 1997 Template:LoMP
14088 Ancus 3 May 1997 Template:LoMP
14498 Bernini 28 February 1995 Template:LoMP
15007 Edoardopozio 5 July 1998 Template:LoMP
15353 Meucci 22 November 1994 Template:LoMP
15854 Numa 15 February 1996 Template:LoMP
15869 Tullius 8 August 1996 Template:LoMP
16770 Angkor Wat 30 October 1996 Template:LoMP
17556 Pierofrancesca 16 November 1993 Template:LoMP
17649 Brunorossi 17 October 1996 Template:LoMP
18169 Amaldi 20 August 2000 Template:LoMP
18509 Bellini 14 September 1996 Template:LoMP
18596 Superbus 21 January 1998 Template:LoMP
21219 Mascagni 28 November 1994 Template:LoMP
21311 Servius 4 December 1996 Template:LoMP
23564 Ungaretti 6 November 1994 Template:LoMP
24826 Pascoli 22 August 1995 Template:LoMP
24946 Foscolo 1 July 1997 Template:LoMP
25312 Asiapossenti 22 December 1998 Template:LoMP
29347 Natta 5 March 1995 Template:LoMP
29361 Botticelli 9 February 1996 Template:LoMP
29428 Ettoremajorana 31 March 1997 Template:LoMP
29449 Taharbenjelloun 29 August 1997 Template:LoMP
29470 Higgs 26 October 1997 Template:LoMP
31319 Vespucci 20 April 1998 Template:LoMP
31429 Diegoazzaro 21 January 1999 Template:LoMP
32891 Amatrice 9 February 1994 Template:LoMP
32911 Cervara 4 November 1994 Template:LoMP
32945 Lecce 24 November 1995 Template:LoMP
32987 Uyuni 4 December 1996 Template:LoMP
33002 Everest 17 February 1997 Template:LoMP
35295 Omo 1 November 1996 Template:LoMP
37627 Lucaparmitano 11 October 1993 Template:LoMP
37640 Luiginegrelli 20 November 1993 Template:LoMP
37683 Gustaveeiffel 19 May 1995 Template:LoMP
37735 Riccardomuti 1 November 1996 Template:LoMP
40134 Marsili 27 August 1998 Template:LoMP
42585 Pheidippides 30 March 1997 Template:LoMP
43935 Danshechtman 1 October 1996 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 18 September 1998 Template:LoMP
48720 Enricomentana 29 September 1996 Template:LoMP
50866 Davidesprizzi 1 April 2000 Template:LoMP
51915 Andry 20 August 2001 Template:LoMP
52558 Pigafetta 27 March 1997 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 19 September 1998 Template:LoMP
56038 Jackmapanje 7 December 1998 Template:LoMP
58417 Belzoni 25 January 1996 Template:LoMP
58495 Hajin 19 October 1996 Template:LoMP
58498 Octaviopaz 2 November 1996 Template:LoMP
65785 Carlafracci 26 October 1995 Template:LoMP
65821 De Curtis 30 October 1996 Template:LoMP
69460 Christibarnard 17 October 1996 Template:LoMP
69500 Ginobartali 6 February 1997 Template:LoMP
73872 Stefanoragazzi 7 January 1997 Template:LoMP
73891 Pietromennea 10 March 1997 Template:LoMP
75225 Corradoaugias 27 November 1999 Template:LoMP
83657 Albertosordi 12 October 2001 Template:LoMP
85267 Taj Mahal 12 January 1994 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 26 February 1998 Template:LoMP
90806 Rudaki 4 January 1995 Template:LoMP
100292 Harmandir 28 February 1995 Template:LoMP
100445 Pisa 12 September 1996 Template:LoMP
100456 Chichn Itza 2 October 1996 Template:LoMP
100731 Ara Pacis 18 February 1998 Template:LoMP
117093 Umbria 12 July 2004 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 17 August 1995 Template:LoMP
129555 Armazones 30 October 1996 Template:LoMP
134369 Sahara 17 August 1995 Template:LoMP
145962 Lacchini 29 December 1999 Template:LoMP
152227 Argoli 24 September 2005 Template:LoMP
160105 Gobi 26 September 2000 Template:LoMP
168261 Puglia 15 August 2006 Template:LoMP
173094 Wielicki 14 October 2007 Template:LoMP
181241 Dipasquale 28 October 2005 Template:LoMP
184620 Pippobattaglia 10 September 2005 Template:LoMP
185039 Alessiapossenti 30 August 2006 Template:LoMP
185321 Kammerlander 10 November 2006 Template:LoMP
185325 Anupabhagwat 14 November 2006 Template:LoMP
185448 Nomentum 25 December 2006 Template:LoMP
190139 Hansküng 14 September 2005 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 2 April 2006 Template:LoMP
199677 Terzani 20 April 2006 Template:LoMP
199900 Brunoganz 8 April 2007 Template:LoMP
204816 Andreacamilleri 16 July 2007 Template:LoMP
204896 Giorgiobocca 16 October 2007 Template:LoMP
207563 Toscana 1 August 2006 Template:LoMP
210032 Enricocastellani 16 July 2006 Template:LoMP
210107 Pistoletto 30 August 2006 Template:LoMP
210182 Mazzini 26 October 2006 Template:LoMP
210290 Borsellino 13 October 2007 Template:LoMP
210345 Barbon 16 October 2007 Template:LoMP
212373 Pietrocascella 22 April 2006 Template:LoMP
212500 Robertojoppolo 4 September 2006 Template:LoMP
214772 UNICEF 23 October 2006 Template:LoMP
214819 Gianotti 10 November 2006 Template:LoMP
214820 Faustocoppi 14 November 2006 Template:LoMP
214928 Carrara 5 November 2007 Template:LoMP
216241 Renzopiano 14 November 2006 Template:LoMP
216757 Vasari 13 September 2005 Template:LoMP
218636 Calabria 24 September 2005 Template:LoMP
218866 Alexantioch 15 December 2006 Template:LoMP
224693 Morganfreeman 21 January 2006 Template:LoMP
225076 Vallemare 8 May 2007 Template:LoMP
227152 Zupi 5 August 2005 Template:LoMP
229781 Arthurmcdonald 3 August 2008 Template:LoMP
231265 Saulperlmutter 5 January 2006 Template:LoMP
233292 Brianschmidt 19 January 2006 Template:LoMP
236305 Adamriess 19 January 2006 Template:LoMP
236746 Chareslindos 8 June 2007 Template:LoMP
239105 Marcocattaneo 28 April 2006 Template:LoMP
243591 Ignacostantino 15 September 1998 Template:LoMP
246821 Satyarthi 27 August 2009 Template:LoMP
248321 Cester 14 August 2005 Template:LoMP
248388 Namtso 26 September 2005 Template:LoMP
248908 Ginostrada 15 November 2006 Template:LoMP
248970 Giannimorandi 19 January 2007 Template:LoMP
249044 Barrymarshall 15 October 2007 Template:LoMP
254863 Robinwarren 24 September 2005 Template:LoMP
255587 Gardenia 21 July 2006 Template:LoMP
255598 Paullauterbur 13 August 2006 Template:LoMP
262972 Petermansfield 9 March 2007 Template:LoMP
265924 Franceclemente 21 January 2006 Template:LoMP
267017 Yangzhifa 16 October 1995 Template:LoMP
268686 Elenaaprile 2 April 2006 Template:LoMP
273412 Eduardomissoni 18 November 2006 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 16 December 2006 Template:LoMP
273994 Cinqueterre 11 July 2007 Template:LoMP
274246 Reggiacaserta 31 July 2008 Template:LoMP
274264 Piccolomini 5 August 2008 Template:LoMP
274472 Piet 28 September 2008 Template:LoMP
278447 Saviano 2 October 2007 Template:LoMP
278735 Kamioka 27 September 2008 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 16 March 2010 Template:LoMP
282903 Masada 20 April 2007 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 8 April 2007 Template:LoMP
288615 Tempesti 11 July 2004 Template:LoMP
292872 Anoushankar 12 November 2006 Template:LoMP
293131 Meteora 15 December 2006 Template:LoMP
293477 Teotihuacan 16 March 2007 Template:LoMP
294296 Efeso 3 November 2007 Template:LoMP
295471 Herbertnitsch 27 August 2008 Template:LoMP
299777 Tanyastreeter 21 September 2006 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 22 September 2006 Template:LoMP
300124 Alessiazecchini 14 November 2006 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 27 August 2006 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 19 September 2006 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 22 December 2008 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 12 January 2007 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 19 July 2009 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 16 October 2007 Template:LoMP
327943 Xavierbarcons 9 March 2007 Template:LoMP
327982 Balducci 10 April 2007 Template:LoMP
330712 Rhodescolossus 3 August 2008 Template:LoMP
331316 Cavedon 20 April 2006 Template:LoMP
332632 Pharos 22 October 2008 Template:LoMP
345868 Halicarnassus 19 August 2007 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 13 February 2009 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 13 October 2007 Template:LoMP
349499 Dechirico 29 July 2008 Template:LoMP
349862 Modigliani 21 February 2009 Template:LoMP
351976 Borromini 23 October 2006 Template:LoMP
352017 Juvarra 12 November 2006 Template:LoMP
367392 Zeri 31 July 2008 Template:LoMP
374338 Fontana 25 October 2005 Template:LoMP
375798 Divini 12 October 2009 Template:LoMP
378076 Campani 23 October 2006 Template:LoMP
383622 Luigivolta 11 August 2007 Template:LoMP
385980 Emiliosegrè 9 January 2007 Template:LoMP
429136 Corsali 13 October 2009 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 14 July 2007 Template:LoMP
440411 Piovani 26 August 2005 Template:LoMP
447682 Rambaldi 15 January 2007 Template:LoMP
456378 Akashikaikyo 18 October 2006 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 20 August 2008 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 31 January 2006 Template:LoMP
Template:Mp 13 January 2007 Template:LoMP

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