• 729 Watsonia
    729 Watsonia is a rare-type asteroid and namesake of the Watsonia family from the central region of the asteroid belt. It was named after the Canadian-American...
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    James Craig Watson
    April 1907. Schmadel, Lutz D. (2007). "(729) Watsonia". Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (729) Watsonia. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 70. doi:10...
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  • List of minor planets named after people
    511 Davida (David Peck Todd) 676 Melitta (Philibert Jacques Melotte) 729 Watsonia (James Craig Watson) 761 Brendelia (Martin Brendel) 767 Bondia (William...
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  • Joel Hastings Metcalf
    November 7, 1909 696 Leonora January 10, 1910 726 Joëlla November 22, 1911 729 Watsonia February 9, 1912 736 Harvard November 16, 1912 737 Arequipa December...
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    Asteroid family (redirect from Watsonia family)
    12 2.754 0.154 2.76 2344 Xizang cat list 537 Watsonia family WAT 83 C L 0.13 2.760 0.122 17.33 729 Watsonia cat list 538 Jones family (asteroids) JNS 22...
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  • Meanings of minor-planet names: 1–1000
    the asteroid's name. DMP · 728 729 Watsonia 1912 OD James Craig Watson (1838–1880), Canadian-American astronomer DMP · 729 730 Athanasia 1912 OK Greek for...
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  • List of minor planets: 1–1000
    Leonisis February 16, 1912 Vienna J. Palisa FLO 5.9 km MPC · JPL 729 Watsonia 1912 OD Watsonia February 9, 1912 Winchester J. H. Metcalf WAT 50 km MPC · JPL...
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    Division of Jagajaga
    Montmorency, Plenty, Rosanna, St Helena, Viewbank, Yallambie, Watsonia and Watsonia North; and parts of Bundoora, Eltham, Eltham North, Hurstbridge...
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  • List of named minor planets: 1–999
    723 Hammonia 724 Hapag 725 Amanda 726 Joëlla 727 Nipponia 728 Leonisis 729 Watsonia 730 Athanasia 731 Sorga 732 Tjilaki 733 Mocia 734 Benda 735 Marghanna...
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  • List of named minor planets: W
    Waterloo 1822 Waterman 27660 Waterwayuni 469366 Watkins 115492 Watonga 729 Watsonia 5961 Watt 133009 Watters 7784 Watterson 1798 Watts 1352 Wawel 33682 Waylonreid...
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