Wikipedia.. Like 12P, this one is also a Halley-type comet

As previously mentioned, Olbers also discovered the asteroids Pallas and Vesta.
See : Celebrating Olbers 222 years

He is also known for "Olbers's paradox", even he was not the first to come with this idea.. If there are stars in every direction of the sky, why is not the sky completely white?
See : Wikipedia, Olbers's paradox

Sun distance (au): 1,33 Perihel : 30.June 2024 Sun distance (au): 1,18

Time: 21:21UT 2024-08-18 Exp.110 x 10sec
Tel: 0.254m f/7.3 ST-10XME CCD 2x2bin 1.5"/pix

Time: 21:51UT 2024-08-09 Exp.98 x 10sec
Tel: 0.254m f/7.3 ST-10XME CCD 2x2bin 1.5"/pix
Odd Trondal Obs.code 238 (Uranium). Oslo Norway.