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Jane Luu

Index Jane Luu

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67 relations: Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy, Chad Trujillo, David C. Jewitt, David J. Tholen, Discovery and exploration of the Solar System, Jun Chen, Kavli Prize, Kuiper belt, List of astronomers, List of members of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (current), List of minor planet discoverers, List of minor planets named after people, List of minor planets: 10001–11000, List of minor planets: 118001–119000, List of minor planets: 129001–130000, List of minor planets: 134001–135000, List of minor planets: 137001–138000, List of minor planets: 148001–149000, List of minor planets: 15001–16000, List of minor planets: 181001–182000, List of minor planets: 19001–20000, List of minor planets: 20001–21000, List of minor planets: 24001–25000, List of minor planets: 26001–27000, List of minor planets: 33001–34000, List of minor planets: 385001–386000, List of minor planets: 415001–416000, List of minor planets: 469001–470000, List of minor planets: 503001–504000, List of minor planets: 508001–509000, List of minor planets: 59001–60000, List of minor planets: 60001–61000, List of minor planets: 66001–67000, List of minor planets: 79001–80000, List of minor planets: 91001–92000, List of trans-Neptunian objects, List of unnumbered trans-Neptunian objects, List of Vietnamese Americans, List of Vietnamese people, List of women astronomers, Luu, Luu (disambiguation), Meanings of minor planet names: 5001–6000, Michael E. Brown, Scott S. Sheppard, Timeline of Solar System astronomy, UH88, (118228) 1996 TQ66, (15874) 1996 TL66, (15875) 1996 TP66, ..., (181708) 1993 FW, (181902) 1999 RD215, (19308) 1996 TO66, (20161) 1996 TR66, (24952) 1997 QJ4, (24978) 1998 HJ151, (26375) 1999 DE9, (33001) 1997 CU29, (385185) 1993 RO, (469306) 1999 CD158, (79983) 1999 DF9, 10370 Hylonome, 15760 Albion, 1993 RP, 5430 Luu, 66652 Borasisi, 79360 Sila–Nunam. Expand index (17 more) »

Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy

The Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy is awarded annually by the American Astronomical Society (AAS) to a woman resident of North America, who is within five years of receipt of a Ph.D., for distinguished contributions to astronomy or for similar contributions in related sciences which have immediate application to astronomy.

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Chad Trujillo

Chadwick A. "Chad" Trujillo (born November 22, 1973) is an American astronomer, discoverer of minor planets and the co-discoverer of Eris, the most massive dwarf planet known in the Solar System.

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David C. Jewitt

David C. Jewitt (born 1958) is an English astronomer and professor of astronomy at UCLA's Earth, Planetary, and Space Science Department in California.

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David J. Tholen

David James Tholen (born 1955) is an American astronomer at the Institute for Astronomy of the University of Hawaii.

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Discovery and exploration of the Solar System

Discovery and exploration of the Solar System is observation, visitation, and increase in knowledge and understanding of Earth's "cosmic neighborhood".

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Jun Chen

Jun Chen is a Chinese American astronomer and discoverer of minor planets.

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Kavli Prize

The Kavli Prize was established in 2005 through a joint venture between the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research, and The Kavli Foundation.

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Kuiper belt

The Kuiper belt, occasionally called the Edgeworth–Kuiper belt, is a circumstellar disc in the outer Solar System, extending from the orbit of Neptune (at 30 AU) to approximately 50 AU from the Sun.

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List of astronomers

The following are list of astronomers, astrophysicists and other notable people who have made contributions to the field of astronomy.

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List of members of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (current)

The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has about 880 members.

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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 minor planets named after people

This is a list of minor planets named after people, both real and fictional.

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List of minor planets: 10001–11000

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List of minor planets: 118001–119000

#C2E0FF | 118379 || || April 18, 1999 || Kitt Peak || Kitt Peak Obs.

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List of minor planets: 129001–130000

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List of minor planets: 134001–135000

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List of minor planets: 137001–138000

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List of minor planets: 148001–149000

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List of minor planets: 15001–16000

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List of minor planets: 181001–182000

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List of minor planets: 19001–20000

#FA8072 | 19080 Martínfierro || 1970 JB || May 10, 1970 || El Leoncito || Félix Aguilar Obs.

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List of minor planets: 20001–21000

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List of minor planets: 24001–25000

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List of minor planets: 26001–27000

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List of minor planets: 33001–34000

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List of minor planets: 385001–386000

#C2E0FF | 385363 || || August 5, 2002 || Mauna Kea || Mauna Kea Obs.

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List of minor planets: 415001–416000

#fefefe | 415681 || || September 15, 2007 || Mt.

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List of minor planets: 469001–470000

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List of minor planets: 503001–504000

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List of minor planets: 508001–509000

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List of minor planets: 59001–60000

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List of minor planets: 60001–61000

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List of minor planets: 66001–67000

#d6d6d6 | 66102 || || September 23, 1998 || Višnjan Observatory || Višnjan Obs.

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List of minor planets: 79001–80000

#fefefe | 79654 || || September 23, 1998 || Višnjan Observatory || Višnjan Obs.

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List of minor planets: 91001–92000

#fefefe | 91226 || || January 22, 1999 || Kleť || Kleť Obs.

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List of trans-Neptunian objects

This is a list of trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs), which are minor planets in the Solar System that orbit the Sun at a greater distance on average than Neptune, that is, their orbit has a semi-major axis greater than 30.1 astronomical units (AU).

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List of unnumbered trans-Neptunian objects

This is a list of unnumbered trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs).

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List of Vietnamese Americans

This is a list of notable Vietnamese Americans.

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List of Vietnamese people

To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Vietnamese.

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List of women astronomers

The following is a list of astronomers, astrophysicists and other notable women who have made contributions to the field of astronomy.

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Luu

Lưu or Luu is a Vietnamese surname.

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Luu (disambiguation)

Luu may refer to.

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Meanings of minor planet names: 5001–6000

|- | 5001 EMP || || The annual publication Ephemerides Of Minor Planets (Ehfemeridy Malykh Planet).

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Michael E. Brown

Michael E. Brown (born June 5, 1965) is an American astronomer, who has been professor of planetary astronomy at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) since 2003.

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Scott S. Sheppard

Scott Sander Sheppard (b. 1976) is an American astronomer and a discoverer of numerous moons, comets and minor planets in the outer Solar System.

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Timeline of Solar System astronomy

Timeline of Solar System astronomy.

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UH88

The University of Hawai'i 88-inch (2.24-meter) telescope called UH88, UH2.2, or simply 88 by members of the local astronomical community is situated at the Mauna Kea Observatories and operated by the University's Institute for Astronomy.

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(118228) 1996 TQ66

, also written (118228) 1996 TQ66, is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO) that resides in the Kuiper belt.

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(15874) 1996 TL66

, provisional designation, is a trans-Neptunian object of the scattered disc orbitting in the outermost region of the Solar System.

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(15875) 1996 TP66

, also written as (15875) 1996 TP66, is a resonant trans-Neptunian object in 2:3 resonance with Neptune, like Pluto (plutino).

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(181708) 1993 FW

(181708) 1993 FW was the second trans-Neptunian object to be discovered after Pluto and Charon, the first having been.

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(181902) 1999 RD215

is a trans-Neptunian object of the scattered disc, approximately 148 kilometers in diameter.

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(19308) 1996 TO66

(also written (19308) 1996 TO66) is a trans-Neptunian object that was discovered in 1996 by Chadwick Trujillo, David Jewitt and Jane Luu. Until 20000 Varuna was discovered, it was the second-largest known object in the Kuiper belt, after Pluto.

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(20161) 1996 TR66

is a trans-Neptunian object orbiting beyond Pluto in the Kuiper belt of the outermost Solar System, approximately in diameter.

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(24952) 1997 QJ4

, also written as 1997 QJ4, is a plutino and as such, it is trapped in a 2:3 mean-motion resonance with Neptune.

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(24978) 1998 HJ151

, also written as (24978) 1998 HJ151, is a cubewano.

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(26375) 1999 DE9

(also written (26375) 1999 DE9) is a trans-Neptunian object.

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(33001) 1997 CU29

, also written as (33001) 1997 CU29 is a "cold" cubewano.

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(385185) 1993 RO

(385185) 1993 RO is a plutino.

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(469306) 1999 CD158

, provisional designation, is a resonant trans-Neptunian object and possible dwarf planet from the circumstellar disc of the Kuiper belt in the outer Solar System, approximately 440 kilometers in diameter.

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(79983) 1999 DF9

is a trans-Neptunian object of the Kuiper belt, classified as a non-resonant cubewano, that measures approximately 270 kilometers in diameter.

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10370 Hylonome

10370 Hylonome (from), provisional designation, is a minor planet orbiting in the outer Solar System.

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15760 Albion

15760 Albion, provisional designation, was the first trans-Neptunian object to be discovered after Pluto and Charon.

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1993 RP

1993 RP might be a trans-Neptunian object from the Kuiper belt in the outermost Solar System, that may be 70 kilometers in diameter.

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5430 Luu

5430 Luu, provisional designation, is a stony Phocaea asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 7 kilometers in diameter.

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66652 Borasisi

66652 Borasisi is a binary classical Kuiper belt object.

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79360 Sila–Nunam

79360 Sila–Nunam, provisional designation, is a double cold classical Kuiper belt object (cubewano) with components of almost equal size, orbiting beyond Neptune in the Solar System.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Luu

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