Named in honor of Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777–1855), director of the Göttingen Observatory. With his new computing method F. X. von Zach {see planet (999)} rediscovered (1) Ceres. (H 96) _ _.
Avastatud: 8-8-1923 Avastamiskoht: Simeis Avastajad: Beljavskij, S.