Mark Armstrong (astronomer)

Mark Armstrong (born 1958) is a British amateur astronomer, a member of the British Astronomical Association. With his wife Claire Armstrong, he works from Rolvenden (obs. code 960), Kent, England, and, as of 2006, has 58 supernova discoveries (and 12 co-discoveries) to his credit[2] in addition to two asteroids.[1]

Asteroids discovered: 2 [1]
15967 ClairearmstrongFebruary 24, 1998
44016 Jimmypage [1]November 30, 1997
1 with C. Armstrong

References
  1. "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  2. "Deep Sky Section Meeting 2005 - Meeting Report". British Astronomical Association. 2005-03-05. Archived from the original on May 26, 2006.


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