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Asteroids discovered: 68
| 542 Susanna[1] |
August 15, 1904 |
| 579 Sidonia |
November 3, 1905 |
| 582 Olympia |
January 23, 1906 |
| 584 Semiramis |
January 15, 1906 |
| 585 Bilkis |
February 16, 1906 |
| 589 Croatia |
March 3, 1906 |
| 591 Irmgard |
March 14, 1906 |
| 593 Titania |
March 20, 1906 |
| 595 Polyxena |
March 27, 1906 |
| 596 Scheila |
February 21, 1906 |
| 606 Brangäne |
September 18, 1906 |
| 607 Jenny |
September 18, 1906 |
| 608 Adolfine |
September 18, 1906 |
| 612 Veronika |
October 8, 1906 |
| 613 Ginevra |
October 11, 1906 |
| 614 Pia |
October 11, 1906 |
| 615 Roswitha |
October 11, 1906 |
| 616 Elly |
October 17, 1906 |
| 617 Patroclus |
October 17, 1906 |
| 619 Triberga |
October 22, 1906 |
| 621 Werdandi |
November 11, 1906 |
| 624 Hektor |
February 10, 1907 |
| 625 Xenia |
February 11, 1907 |
| 626 Notburga |
February 11, 1907 |
| 627 Charis |
March 4, 1907 |
| 628 Christine |
March 7, 1907 |
| 629 Bernardina |
March 7, 1907 |
| 630 Euphemia |
March 7, 1907 |
| 631 Philippina |
March 21, 1907 |
| 632 Pyrrha |
April 5, 1907 |
| 633 Zelima |
May 12, 1907 |
| 634 Ute |
May 12, 1907 |
| 640 Brambilla |
August 29, 1907 |
| 643 Scheherezade |
September 8, 1907 |
| 644 Cosima |
September 7, 1907 |
| 646 Kastalia |
September 11, 1907 |
| 647 Adelgunde |
September 11, 1907 |
| 648 Pippa |
September 11, 1907 |
| 649 Josefa |
September 11, 1907 |
| 650 Amalasuntha |
October 4, 1907 |
| 651 Antikleia |
October 4, 1907 |
| 654 Zelinda |
January 4, 1908 |
| 656 Beagle |
January 22, 1908 |
| 657 Gunlöd |
January 23, 1908 |
| 658 Asteria |
January 23, 1908 |
| 663 Gerlinde |
June 24, 1908 |
| 664 Judith |
June 24, 1908 |
| 666 Desdemona |
July 23, 1908 |
| 667 Denise |
July 23, 1908 |
| 668 Dora |
July 27, 1908 |
| 669 Kypria |
August 20, 1908 |
| 670 Ottegebe |
August 20, 1908 |
| 672 Astarte |
September 21, 1908 |
| 677 Aaltje |
January 18, 1909 |
| 679 Pax |
January 28, 1909 |
| 680 Genoveva |
April 22, 1909 |
| 681 Gorgo |
May 13, 1909 |
| 682 Hagar |
June 17, 1909 |
| 684 Hildburg |
August 8, 1909 |
| 686 Gersuind |
August 15, 1909 |
| 692 Hippodamia[2] |
November 5, 1901 |
| 693 Zerbinetta |
September 21, 1909 |
| 754 Malabar |
August 22, 1906 |
| 1780 Kippes |
September 12, 1906 |
| 1781 Van Biesbroeck |
October 17, 1906 |
| 3105 Stumpff |
August 8, 1907 |
| 3133 Sendai |
October 4, 1907 |
| 3687 Dzus |
October 7, 1908 |
- with Paul Götz
- with Max Wolf
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August Kopff (February 5, 1882–April 25, 1960) was a German astronomer who discovered several comets and asteroids.
He discovered some comets, including periodic comet 22P/Kopff and the non-periodic C/1906 E1.
He discovered a number of asteroids, including notably the Trojan asteroids 617 Patroclus and 624 Hektor.
A crater on the Moon is named after him: see Kopff (crater).