October 2nd in Astronomy and Space Science
![]() | 1910 | Italian astronomer Vincenzo Cerulli discovers asteroid 704 Interamnia, the sixth largest, from his private observatory in Teramo, Italy. Curulli is immortalized with a crater on Mars named after him, as well as the asteroid 366 Vincentina, discovered by French astronomer Auguste Charlois in 1893. |