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Beyond Jupiter, The World of Distant Minor Planets: (54598) BIENOR

JOA 2018, Vol. 8, No. 3, Page 16

Author(s): Konrad Guhl

Abstract: Since 2016, JOA regularly publishes portraits of objects beyond Jupiter's orbit. This short communication on the centaur Bienor tells the story of its discovery, the meaning behind its name and its orbit. Size and physical properties follow data published until 2017.Two single chord occultations have been announced and an outlook for coming stellar occultations is given.