Brorsen may refer to:
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Søren Brorsen (1875–1961), Danish politician
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Theodor Brorsen
Theodor Johan Christian Ambders Brorsen (29 July 1819 – 31 March 1895) was a Danish astronomer. He is best known for his discovery of five comets, including the lost periodic comet, 5D/Brorsen, and the periodic comet 23P/Brorsen-Metcalf.
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(1819 – 1895), Danish astronomer
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23P/Brorsen-Metcalf, a periodic comet discovered by him
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3979 Brorsen, a main-belt asteroid named for him
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5D/Brorsen
5D/Brorsen (also known as Brorsen's Comet or Comet Brorsen) was a periodic Jupiter-family comet discovered on February 26, 1846, by Danish astronomer Theodor Brorsen. The comet was last seen in 1879 and is now considered lost.
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(also Comet Brorsen), a comet discovered by him
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