Lithuanian Astronomer Names Asteroid After St. Casimir

A Vilnius University astronomer, Dr. Kazimieras Černis, has named an asteroid in honor of St. Casimir, the first Lithuanian saint and patron, after observing it between 2013 and 2019.

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VU astronomas pavadino asteroidą Šv. Kazimiero garbei

Vilniaus universiteto (VU) Fizikos fakulteto Teorinės fizikos ir astronomijos instituto mokslininkas dr. Kazimieras Černis pavadino asteroidą pirmojo Lietuvos šventojo ir Lietuvos globėjo Šv. Kazimiero garbei. Asteroidas 2013–2019 m. aktyviai stebėtas įvairiose observatorijose, o 2024 m. galutinai nustatyta jo orbita.

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