408 Fama [SEP] discoverer or inventor
408 Fama
Fama (minor planet designation: 408 Fama) is a typical main belt asteroid in orbit around the Sun. It was discovered by German astronomer Max Wolf on 13 October 1895 in Heidelberg.
Photometric observations at the Oakley Observatory in Terre Haute, Indiana, during 2007 were used to build a light curve for this asteroid. The asteroid displayed a rotation period of 12.19 ± 0.02 hours and a brightness variation of 0.15 ± 0.03 in magnitude.
Fama
Fama or FAMA may refer to:
- Eugene Fama (born 1939), American economist
- Fama, Mali
- Fama, Minas Gerais
- Freshwater And Marine Aquarium, a consumer fishkeeping magazine
- Pheme (Greek) or Fama (Roman), personification of fame and renown
- HMS "Fama", British navy ships
- 408 Fama, asteroid
- Fama IM, instant messaging
- Fama International, an collective or writers, artists, journalists from Sarajevo
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