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List of minor planets: 55001–56000

Index List of minor planets: 55001–56000

#d6d6d6 | 55905 || || February 21, 1998 || Kleť || Kleť Obs. [1]

120 relations: Adrián Galád, Ametlla de Mar Observatory, Anderson Mesa Station, Andrea Boattini, Apollo asteroid, Asiago-DLR Asteroid Survey, Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca, Atsuo Asami, Ángel López Jiménez, Ōizumi Observatory, Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program, Bergisch Gladbach Observatory, Brazos Bend State Park, C. Michelle Olmstead, Carl W. Hergenrother, Carolyn S. Shoemaker, Catalina Sky Survey, Caussols, Centaur (minor planet), CERGA Observatory, Charles W. Juels, Church Stretton, Cima Ekar Observing Station, Classical Kuiper belt object, Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Dennis di Cicco, Desert Eagle Observatory, Duncan Steel, Eleanor F. Helin, Eric Walter Elst, Farpoint Observatory, Frank B. Zoltowski, Freimut Börngen, Goodricke-Pigott Observatory, Gordon J. Garradd, Haleakalā, Haumea family, Henri Debehogne, Henri M.J. Boffin, Henry E. Holt, Hilda asteroid, Hiroshi Kaneda, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld, Jana Tichá, Jaume Nomen, John Broughton, Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Kazuro Watanabe, Kin Endate, Kitami Observatory, ..., Kitt Peak National Observatory, Kleť Observatory, Kushiro, Hokkaido, La Silla Observatory, Lenka Kotková, Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research, List of asteroid-discovering observatories, List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp), List of Jupiter trojans (Trojan camp), List of minor planet discoverers, List of observatory codes, Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search, Luciano Tesi, Lutz D. Schmadel, Makio Akiyama, Marco Cavagna, Marek Wolf, Maura Tombelli, Miloš Tichý, Mishima, Shizuoka, Modra Observatory, Nachi-Katsuura Observatory, Naoto Satō, Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking, Oakley Observatory, OCA–DLR Asteroid Survey, Ondřejov Observatory, Palomar Observatory, Paolo Chiavenna, Paul G. Comba, Paulo R. Holvorcem, Peter Kušnirák, Petr Pravec, Piera Observatory, Piero Sicoli, Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory, Plutino, Prescott Observatory, Rafael Pacheco, Reedy Creek Observatory, Robert H. McNaught, Roy A. Tucker, Royal Observatory of Belgium, San Vittore Observatory, Santa Lucia Stroncone Astronomical Observatory, Schelte J. Bus, Seiji Ueda, Siding Spring Observatory, Socorro, New Mexico, Sormano Astronomical Observatory, Spacewatch, Stephen P. Laurie, Stony Ridge Observatory, Sudbury, Massachusetts, Takao Kobayashi, Takeshi Urata, Tom Gehrels, UESAC, Višnjan Observatory, William Kwong Yu Yeung, Wolf Bickel, Woomera, South Australia, Xinglong Station (NAOC), Yoshisada Shimizu, Zdeňka Vávrová, (55565) 2002 AW197, (55636) 2002 TX300, (55637) 2002 UX25, (55638) 2002 VE95, 55576 Amycus. Expand index (70 more) »

Adrián Galád

Adrián Galád (born 1970) is a Slovak astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets.

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Ametlla de Mar Observatory

Ametlla de Mar Observatory is an astronomical observatory situated in L'Ametlla de Mar in the autonomous Catalonia region of Spain.

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Anderson Mesa Station

Anderson Mesa Station is an astronomical observatory established in 1959 as a dark-sky observing site for Lowell Observatory.

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Andrea Boattini

Andrea Boattini (born 16 September 1969) is an Italian astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets and comets.

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Apollo asteroid

The Apollo asteroids are a group of near-Earth asteroids named after 1862 Apollo, discovered by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth in the 1930s.

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Asiago-DLR Asteroid Survey

The Asiago-DLR Asteroid Survey (ADAS; obs. code: 209) is an astronomical survey to search for comets and asteroids, with special emphasis on near-Earth objects.

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Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca

The Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca (Observatorio Astronómico de Mallorca, OAM) is an observatory just south of Costitx, Mallorca, Spain.

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Atsuo Asami

is a Japanese astronomer.

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Ángel López Jiménez

Ángel López Jiménez (born 1955) is a Spanish astronomer.

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Ōizumi Observatory

Ōizumi Observatory (obs. code: 411) is a private astronomical observatory in Ōizumi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.

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Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program

The Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program (SCAP) was a astronomical survey to search for near-Earth objects.

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Bergisch Gladbach Observatory

The Bergisch Gladbach Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany, at.

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Brazos Bend State Park

Brazos Bend State Park is a state park along the Brazos River in Needville, Texas, run by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

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C. Michelle Olmstead

C.

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Carl W. Hergenrother

Carl William Hergenrother (born 1973) is an American astronomer and discoverer of minor planets and comets.

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Carolyn S. Shoemaker

Carolyn Jean Spellmann Shoemaker (born June 24, 1929) is an American astronomer and is a co-discoverer of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9.

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Catalina Sky Survey

Catalina Sky Survey (CSS; obs. code: 703) is an astronomical survey to discover comets and asteroids.

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Caussols

Caussols (Caussòus) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

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Centaur (minor planet)

Centaurs are small solar system bodies with a semi-major axis between those of the outer planets.

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CERGA Observatory

The CERGA Observatory (Centre de recherches en géodynamique et astrométrie; obs. code: 010) was a scientific department and astronomical station of the Côte d'Azur Observatory in southern France, where several asteroids were discovered during 1984–1993.

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Charles W. Juels

Charles W. Juels (1944 – January 21, 2009) was an American amateur astronomer and psychiatrist by profession, who became a prolific discoverer of minor planets after his retirement.

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Church Stretton

Church Stretton is a small town in Shropshire, England, south of Shrewsbury and north of Ludlow.

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Cima Ekar Observing Station

The Cima Ekar Observing Station (Stazione osservativa di Asiago Cima Ekar; obs. code: 098) is an astronomical observatory on the crest of Cima Ekar, a mountain ridge located approximately 4 kilometers southeast of and 350 m higher than the town of Asiago, Italy.

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Classical Kuiper belt object

A classical Kuiper belt object, also called a cubewano ("QB1-o"), is a low-eccentricity Kuiper belt object (KBO) that orbits beyond Neptune and is not controlled by an orbital resonance with Neptune.

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Cornelis Johannes van Houten

Cornelis Johannes van Houten (February 18, 1920 – 24 August 2002) was a Dutch astronomer, sometimes referred to as Kees van Houten.

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Dennis di Cicco

Dennis di Cicco (born 1950) is an American amateur astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets, who lives in New England.

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Desert Eagle Observatory

Desert Eagle Observatory (code: 333) is a private amateur astronomical observatory, situated near Benson, Arizona, United States.

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Duncan Steel

Duncan I. Steel FRAS (born 1955), is a British scientist born in Midsomer Norton, Somerset.

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Eleanor F. Helin

Eleanor Francis "Glo" Helin (née Francis, 19 November 1932 – 25 January 2009) was an American astronomer.

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Eric Walter Elst

Eric Walter Elst (born 1936) is a Belgian astronomer at the Observatory at the Royal Observatory of Belgium in Uccle and a prolific discoverer of asteroids.

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Farpoint Observatory

Farpoint Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Northeast Kansas Amateur Astronomers' League, or NEKAAL.

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Frank B. Zoltowski

Frank B. Zoltowski (born 1957) is an Australian amateur astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets who lives in Woomera, South Australia.

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Freimut Börngen

Freimut Börngen (born 17 October 1930) is a German astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets.

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Goodricke-Pigott Observatory

The Goodricke-Pigott Observatory is a private astronomical observatory in Tucson, Arizona.

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Gordon J. Garradd

Gordon John Garradd (born 1959) is an Australian amateur astronomer and photographer from Loomberah, New South Wales.

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Haleakalā

Haleakalā (Hawaiian), or the East Maui Volcano, is a massive shield volcano that forms more than 75% of the Hawaiian Island of Maui.

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Haumea family

The Haumea or Haumean family is the only identified trans-Neptunian collisional family; that is, the only group of trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) with similar orbital parameters and spectra (nearly pure water-ice) that suggest they originated in the disruptive impact of a progenitor body.

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Henri Debehogne

Henri Debehogne (30 December 1928 – 9 December 2007) was a Belgian astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets.

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Henri M.J. Boffin

Henri M. J. Boffin is a Belgian astronomer from the European Southern Observatory, credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 11 numbered minor planets between 1999 and 2001, some in collaboration with Thierry Pauwels.

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Henry E. Holt

Henry E. Holt (born 1929) is an American astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets and comets, who has worked as a planetary geologist at the United States Geological Survey and Northern Arizona University.

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Hilda asteroid

The Hilda asteroids (adj. Hildian) are a dynamical group of asteroids in a 3:2 orbital resonance with Jupiter.

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Hiroshi Kaneda

is a Japanese astronomer and discoverer of minor planets from Sapporo, in the northernmost prefecture of Japan.

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Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld

Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld (21 October 1921 – 30 March 2015) was a Dutch astronomer.

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Jana Tichá

Jana Tichá (born 1965) is a Czech astronomer and discoverer of minor planets.

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Jaume Nomen

Jaume Nomen Torres (also: Jaime Nomen; born June 23, 1960 in Tortosa, Catalonia) is a Spanish oral and maxillofacial surgeon, amateur astronomer and discoverer of numerous minor planets.

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John Broughton

John Broughton (born 1952) is an Australian amateur astronomer and artist.

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Karl Schwarzschild Observatory

The Karl Schwarzschild Observatory (Karl-Schwarzschild-Observatorium) is a German astronomical observatory in Tautenburg near Jena, Thuringia.

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Kazuro Watanabe

is a Japanese amateur astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets.

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Kin Endate

is a Japanese amateur astronomer who has discovered hundreds of asteroids, most of them in collaboration with Kazuro Watanabe, placing him among the most prolific discoverers of minor planets.

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Kitami Observatory

Kitami Observatory is an astronomical observatory in the Kitami-Abashiri Region Cultural Centre in eastern Hokkaidō, Japan.

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Kitt Peak National Observatory

The Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO) is a United States astronomical observatory located on Kitt Peak of the Quinlan Mountains in the Arizona-Sonoran Desert on the Tohono O'odham Nation, west-southwest of Tucson, Arizona.

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Kleť Observatory

Kleť Observatory (Hvězdárna Kleť; obs. code: 046) is an astronomical observatory in the Czech Republic.

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Kushiro, Hokkaido

is a city in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

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La Silla Observatory

La Silla Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Chile with three telescopes built and operated by the European Southern Observatory (ESO).

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Lenka Kotková

Lenka Kotková (née Šarounová; born 26 July 1973) is a Czech astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets.

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Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research

The Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research (LINEAR) project is a collaboration of the United States Air Force, NASA, and the MIT's Lincoln Laboratory for the systematic detection and tracking of near-Earth objects.

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List of asteroid-discovering observatories

The list of asteroid-discovering observatories contains a section for each observatory which has discovered one or more asteroids, along with a list of those asteroids.

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List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp)

This is a list of Jupiter trojans that lie in the Greek camp, an elongated, curved region around the leading Lagrangian point, 60° ahead of Jupiter's orbit.

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List of Jupiter trojans (Trojan camp)

This is a list of Jupiter trojans that lie in the Trojan camp, an elongated, curved region around the trailing Lagrangian point 60° behind Jupiter.

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List of minor planet discoverers

This is a list of all astronomers who are credited by the Minor Planet Center (MPC) with the discovery of one or several minor planets.

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List of observatory codes

This is a list of observatory codes, or IAU codes, with their corresponding astronomical observatories.

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Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search

Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search (LONEOS) was a project designed to discover asteroids and comets that orbit near the Earth.

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Luciano Tesi

Luciano Tesi (born 10 December 1931) is an Italian veterinarian, amateur astronomer, discoverer of a large number of minor planets, and director of the San Marcello Pistoiese Observatory.

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Lutz D. Schmadel

Lutz D. Schmadel (July 2, 1942 in Berlin – October 21, 2016) was a German astronomer and a prolific discoverer of asteroids, who worked at the Astronomisches Rechen-Institut (ARI) of the University of Heidelberg.

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Makio Akiyama

is a Japanese astronomer affiliated with the Susono Observatory (886).

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Marco Cavagna

Marco Cavagna (1958 – August 9, 2005) was an Italian amateur astronomer.

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Marek Wolf

Marek Wolf (b. 30 June 1957) is a Czech astronomer, currently (as of March 2010) the head the Astronomický ústav, Univerzita Karlova v Praze (Astronomical Institute, Charles University of Prague).

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Maura Tombelli

Maura Tombelli (born 1952 in Montelupo Fiorentino) is an Italian amateur astronomer who began her training in astronomy as an observer of variable stars.

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Miloš Tichý

Miloš Tichý (born 1966) is a Czech astronomer.

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Mishima, Shizuoka

Mishima City Hall is a city located in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.

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Modra Observatory

The Astronomical Observatory of Modra (Astronomické observatórium Modra), also known as Modra Observatory or the Astronomical and Geophysical observatory in Modra, is an astronomical observatory located in Modra, Slovakia.

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Nachi-Katsuura Observatory

Nachi-Katsuura Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama, Japan.

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Naoto Satō

is a Japanese amateur astronomer, discoverer of minor planets, and, by profession, a junior high school science teacher.

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Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking

Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking (NEAT) was a program run by NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, surveying the sky for near-Earth objects.

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Oakley Observatory

Oakley Observatory or Rose-Hulman Observatory (Obs. code: 916) is an astronomical observatory operated by Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States.

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OCA–DLR Asteroid Survey

The OCA–DLR Asteroid Survey (ODAS) was an astronomical survey to search for small Solar System bodies focusing on near-Earth objects in the late 1990s.

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Ondřejov Observatory

The Ondřejov Observatory (Observatoř Ondřejov) is the principal observatory of the Astronomical Institute (Astronomický ústav) of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic.

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Palomar Observatory

Palomar Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in San Diego County, California, United States, southeast of Los Angeles, California, in the Palomar Mountain Range.

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Paolo Chiavenna

Paolo Chiavenna is an Italian amateur astronomer and a co-discoverer of minor planets, credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 15 minor planets during 1995–2000.

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Paul G. Comba

Paul G. Comba (1926 - April 5, 2017) was an Italian-American computer scientist, an amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets.

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Paulo R. Holvorcem

Paulo Renato Centeno Holvorcem (born 10 July 1967) is a Brazilian amateur astronomer and mathematician who lives in Campinas, Brazil.

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Peter Kušnirák

Peter Kušnirák (born 1974) is a Slovak astronomer, discoverer of minor planets, and a prolific photometrist of light-curves at Ondřejov Observatory in the Czech Republic.

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Petr Pravec

Petr Pravec (born September 17, 1967) is a Czech astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets, born in Třinec, Czech Republic.

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Piera Observatory

Piera Observatory (Observatori Astronomic de Piera) is an astronomical observatory located in Piera, Catalonia, with the IAU observatory code 165.

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Piero Sicoli

Piero Sicoli (b. 1954) is an Italian astronomer and discoverer of minor planets, observing at the Italian Sormano Astronomical Observatory.

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Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory

The Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory (Osservatorio Astronomico della Montagna Pistoiese; obs. code: 104), also known as the San Marcello Observatory and the Pian dei Termini Observatory (Osservatorio di Pian dei Termini), is an astronomical observatory in San Marcello Pistoiese, Tuscany, central Italy.

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Plutino

In astronomy, the plutinos are a dynamical group of trans-Neptunian objects in the outermost region of the Solar System that orbit in 2:3 mean-motion resonance with Neptune.

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Prescott Observatory

Prescott Observatory (obs. code: 684) was built by American amateur astronomer Paul G. Comba and is now owned and operated by Matt Francis.

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Rafael Pacheco

Rafael Pacheco Hernández (born 1954 in Madrid) is a Spanish astronomer of Catalan origin and a prolific discoverer of asteroids, credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of numerous minor planets mostly in collaboration with astronomer Álvaro López-García.

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Reedy Creek Observatory

Reedy Creek Observatory (obs. code: 428) is an astronomical observatory the location for observations of near-Earth objects by John Broughton, an Australian amateur astronomer.

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Robert H. McNaught

Robert H. McNaught (born in Scotland in 1956) is a Scottish-Australian astronomer at the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics of the Australian National University (ANU).

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Roy A. Tucker

Roy A. Tucker (born 1951 in Jackson, Mississippi) is an American astronomer best known for the co-discovery of near-Earth asteroid 99942 Apophis (formerly known as) along with David J. Tholen and Fabrizio Bernardi of the University of Hawaii.

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Royal Observatory of Belgium

The Royal Observatory of Belgium (Koninklijke Sterrenwacht van België; Observatoire Royal de Belgique), has been situated in Uccle (Ukkel in Dutch) since 1890.

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San Vittore Observatory

The San Vittore Observatory (Osservatorio San Vittore, obs. code: 522) is an astronomical observatory in Bologna, Italy.

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Santa Lucia Stroncone Astronomical Observatory

The Santa Lucia Stroncone Astronomical Observatory (Osservatorio Astrometrico Santa Lucia Stroncone) is a astronomical observatory located at altitude in Stroncone, near the city of Terni, in Umbria, north central Italy.

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Schelte J. Bus

Schelte John "Bobby" Bus (born 1956) is an American astronomer and discoverer of minor planets at the Institute for Astronomy of the University of Hawaii and Deputy Director of NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility (IRTF) at the Mauna Kea Observatory in Hawaii, United States.

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Seiji Ueda

is a Japanese astronomer.

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Siding Spring Observatory

Siding Spring Observatory near Coonabarabran, New South Wales, Australia, part of the Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics (RSAA) at the Australian National University (ANU), incorporates the Anglo-Australian Telescope along with a collection of other telescopes owned by the Australian National University, the University of New South Wales, and other institutions.

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Socorro, New Mexico

Socorro is a city in Socorro County in the U.S. state of New Mexico.

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Sormano Astronomical Observatory

The Sormano Astronomical Observatory (Osservatorio Astronomico Sormano, obs. code: 587) is an astronomical observatory north of Milan, Italy.

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Spacewatch

The Spacewatch project is an astronomical survey that specializes in the study of minor planets, including various types of asteroids and comets at Kitt Peak National Observatory near Tucson, Arizona, in the United States.

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Stephen P. Laurie

Stephen P. Laurie is a British amateur astronomer.

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Stony Ridge Observatory

Stony Ridge Observatory is an astronomical observatory built by and for amateur astronomers in the mountains of Los Angeles County, California, in 1957.

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Sudbury, Massachusetts

Sudbury is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Takao Kobayashi

is a Japanese amateur astronomer and an outstanding discoverer of minor planets who currently works at the Ōizumi Observatory.

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Takeshi Urata

was a Japanese astronomer.

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Tom Gehrels

Anton M.J. "Tom" Gehrels (February 21, 1925 – July 11, 2011) was a Dutch–American astronomer, Professor of Planetary Sciences, and Astronomer at the University of Arizona, Tucson.

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UESAC

The Uppsala–ESO Survey of Asteroids and Comets (UESAC) took place in 1992–1993.

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Višnjan Observatory

Višnjan Observatory (Zvjezdarnica Višnjan; obs. code: 120) is an astronomical observatory located near the village of Višnjan in Croatia.

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William Kwong Yu Yeung

William Kwong Yu Yeung (born 1960; also known simply as Bill Yeung) is a Hong Kong-born, Canadian amateur astronomer with telescopes based in the United States.

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Wolf Bickel

Wolf Bickel (born 6 July 1942, Bensberg) is a German amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of asteroids, observing at his private Bergisch Gladbach Observatory, Germany.

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Woomera, South Australia

Woomera, officially Woomera Village, is a town located in the Far North region of South Australia in Australia, approximately north of Adelaide.

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Xinglong Station (NAOC)

Xinglong Station is an observatory (IAU code 327) situated south of the main peak of the Yanshan mountains in Hebei province, China.

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Yoshisada Shimizu

is a Japanese amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of hundreds of asteroids since 1993.

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Zdeňka Vávrová

Zdeňka Vávrová (born 1945) is a Czech astronomer.

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(55565) 2002 AW197

, provisional designation, is a classical, non-resonant trans-Neptunian object from the Kuiper belt in the outermost region of the Solar System, also known as cubewano.

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(55636) 2002 TX300

No description.

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(55637) 2002 UX25

is a possible dwarf planet that orbits the Sun in the Kuiper belt beyond Neptune.

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(55638) 2002 VE95

, also written as 2002 VE95, is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO) with an absolute magnitude of 5.7.

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55576 Amycus

55576 Amycus, provisional designation, is a centaur discovered on April 8, 2002, by the NEAT at Palomar.

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(55419) 2001 TF19, (55732) 1986 QN2, (55738) 1988 VG3, (55740) 1989 YL2, (55741) 1990 QZ3, (55743) 1990 RF6, (55744) 1990 RL7, (55747) 1990 SQ14, (55751) 1991 NM4, (55752) 1991 PD12, (55754) 1991 RP18, (55769) 1992 HJ5, (55770) 1992 OW, (55789) 1993 RF11, (55790) 1993 RP15, (55792) 1993 SV3, (55824) 1995 QN1, (55832) 1996 GD17, (55837) 1996 JV2, (55848) 1996 SF6, (55849) 1996 TZ11, (55855) 1996 VB7, (55862) 1997 CV28, (55865) 1997 PZ, (55870) 1997 TD26, (55871) 1997 UE1, (55877) 1997 VZ6, (55878) 1997 VX7, (55894) 1997 YS3, (55901) 1998 CL2, (55902) 1998 CO2, 55082 Xlendi, 55108 Beamueller, 55112 Mariangela, 55196 Marchini, 55212 Yukitoayatsuji, 55221 Nancynoblitt, 55222 Makotoshinkai, 55223 Akiraifukube, 55276 Kenlarner, 55319 Takanashi, 55320 Busler, 55331 Putzi, 55418 Bianciardi, 55428 Cappellaro, 55477 Soroban, 55543 Nemeghaire, 55555 DNA, 55561 Madenberg, 55676 Klythios, 55678 Lampos, 55701 Ukalegon, 55702 Thymoitos, 55720 Daandehoop, 55733 Lepsius, 55735 Magdeburg, 55749 Eulenspiegel, 55753 Raman, 55755 Blythe, 55759 Erdmannsdorff, 55772 Loder, 55810 Fabiofazio, 55815 Melindakim, 55838 Hagongda, 55844 Bicak, 55844 Bičák, 55854 Stoppani, 55873 Shiomidake, 55874 Brlka, 55875 Hirohatagaoka, 55892 Fuzhougezhi, 55901 Xuaoao, 56000 Mesopotamia, List of asteroids (55001-56000), List of asteroids/55001-55100, List of asteroids/55001-56000, List of asteroids/55001–55100, List of asteroids/55001–56000, List of asteroids/55101-55200, List of asteroids/55101–55200, List of asteroids/55201-55300, List of asteroids/55201–55300, List of asteroids/55301-55400, List of asteroids/55301–55400, List of asteroids/55401-55500, List of asteroids/55401–55500, List of asteroids/55501-55600, List of asteroids/55501–55600, List of asteroids/55601-55700, List of asteroids/55601–55700, List of asteroids/55701-55800, List of asteroids/55701–55800, List of asteroids/55801-55900, List of asteroids/55801–55900, List of asteroids/55901-56000, List of asteroids/55901–56000, List of minor planets/55001-55100, List of minor planets/55001–55100, List of minor planets/55101-55200, List of minor planets/55101–55200, List of minor planets/55201-55300, List of minor planets/55201–55300, List of minor planets/55301-55400, List of minor planets/55301–55400, List of minor planets/55401-55500, List of minor planets/55401–55500, List of minor planets/55501-55600, List of minor planets/55501–55600, List of minor planets/55601-55700, List of minor planets/55601–55700, List of minor planets/55701-55800, List of minor planets/55701–55800, List of minor planets/55801-55900, List of minor planets/55801–55900, List of minor planets/55901-56000, List of minor planets/55901–56000, List of minor planets: 55001-56000, Ukalegon.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_minor_planets:_55001–56000

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