正式的消息发在国际天文学联合会通报第7926期上。原文如下:
THE EDGAR WILSON AWARD
The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory announces that the
2002 Edgar Wilson Award for the discovery of comets (cf. IAUC 7652),
is being divided among the following seven individuals: Vance Avery
Petriew, Regina, SK, Canada, for P/2001 Q2; Kaoru Ikeya, Mori,
Shuchi, Shizuoka, Japan, and Daqing Zhang, Kaifeng, Henan province,
China, for C/2002 C1; Douglas Snyder, Palominas, AZ, U.S.A., and
Shigeki Murakami, Matsunoyama, Niigata, Japan, for C/2002 E2; Syogo
Utsunomiya, Minami-Oguni, Aso, Kumamoto, Japan, for C/2002 F1;
William Kwong Yu Yeung, Benson, AZ, U.S.A., for P/2002 BV.
(C) Copyright 2002 CBAT
2002 June 24 (7926) Daniel W. E. Green |