Vatican Observatory has asteroid named after Pope Leo XIII
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Vatican Observatory has asteroid named after Pope Leo XIII

May 1, 2026
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The Vatican Observatory announces that four asteroids have been named after important figures in its history, including Pope Leo XIII, who re-founded the institute in 1891 after the loss of the papal territories. Read all


                    Vatican Observatory has asteroid named after Pope Leo XIII
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