Editing 1509 Esclangona (section)

== Discoveries ==

''Esclangona'' was discovered on 21 December 1938, by French astronomer [[André Patry]] at [[Nice Observatory]]. The body's [[observation arc]] begins with its official discovery observation as no [[precoveries]] were taken, and no prior identifications were made.<ref name="MPC-Esclangona" /> On 13 February 2003, a [[minor-planet moon]] in orbit of ''Esclangona'' was discovered by astronomers at ESO's [[Very Large Telescope]] (UT4) on [[Paranal Observatory|Cerro Paranal]] in Chile.<ref name="springer" /><ref name="MPC-Esclangona" />