Sylvain Julien Victor Arend

Sylvain Julien Victor Arend (August 6 1902 – February 18 1992) was a Belgian astronomer born in Luxembourg. His main interest was astrometry.

Together with Georges Roland, discovered the bright comet C/1956 R1 (Arend-Roland). Also discovered or co-discovered the periodic comets 49P/Arend-Rigaux and 50P/Arend.

Also discovered Nova Scuti 1952.

Also discovered a number of asteroids, including notably the Amor asteroid 1916 Boreas and the Trojan asteroid 1583 Antilochus. Also discovered 1652 Hergé which is named after Hergé, the creator of Tintin.

The asteroid 1563 Noël is named after his son, Emanuel Arend.

Asteroids discovered: 51
1127 Mimi January 13 1929
1171 Rusthawelia October 3 1930
1262 Sniadeckia March 23 1933
1263 Varsavia March 23 1933
1281 Jeanne August 25 1933
1286 Banachiewicza August 25 1933
1287 Lorcia August 25 1933
1313 Berna August 24 1933
1314 Paula September 16 1933
1315 Bronislawa September 16 1933
1348 Michel March 23 1933
1352 Wawel February 3 1935
1563 Noël March 7 1943
1565 Lemaître November 25 1948
1570 Brunonia October 9 1948
1573 Väisälä October 27 1949
1576 Fabiola September 30 1948
1579 Herrick September 30 1948
1583 Antilochus September 19 1950
1591 Baize May 31 1951
1592 Mathieu June 1 1951
1593 Fagnes June 1 1951
1613 Smiley September 16 1950
1625 The NORC September 1 1953
1633 Chimay March 3 1929
1639 Bower September 12 1951
1640 Nemo August 31 1951
1652 Hergé August 9 1953
1683 Castafiore September 19 1950
1717 Arlon January 8 1954
1787 Chiny September 19 1950
1887 Virton October 5 1950
1916 Boreas September 1 1953
1969 Alain February 3 1935
2084 Okayama February 7 1935
2109 Dhotel October 13 1950
2231 Durrell September 21 1941
2265 Verbaandert February 17 1950
2277 Moreau February 18 1950
2455 Somville October 5 1950
2513 Baetslé September 19 1950
2538 Vanderlinden October 30 1954
2642 Vésale September 14 1961
2666 Gramme October 8 1951
2689 Bruxelles February 3 1935
2866 Hardy October 7 1961
2973 Paola January 10 1951
3228 Pire February 8 1935
3346 Gerla September 27 1951
3755 Lecointe September 19 1950
3920 Aubignan November 28 1948
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