Minor Planet Names (DMP) and regularly updated the collection. Based on Paul Herget's The Names of the Minor Planets, Schmadel also researched the unclear
atmosphere. In 1645, he claimed to have observed a satellite of Venus (PaulStroobant demonstrated in 1887 that all similar observations were not related
Delporte at Uccle Observatory in Belgium. It is named for astronomer PaulStroobant. Stroobantia orbits the Sun at a distance of 2.8–3.0 AU once every 5
François Stroobant (14 June 1819 Brussels – 1 June 1916 Elsene) was a Belgian painter and lithographer, and brother of the lithographer Louis-Constantin