Japanese astronomer
Yoshisada Shimizu (清水 義定 , Shimizu Yoshisada , born 1943) is a Japanese amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of hundreds of asteroids since 1993. An orthopaedist by profession, he is also known as an astrophotographer .[ 1] [ 2]
The central main-belt asteroid 7300 Yoshisada , discovered by astronomer Takeshi Urata in 1992, was named in his honor.[ 2] The official naming citation was published on 18 August 1997 (M.P.C. 30478 ).[ 3]
List of discovered minor planets
List of minor planets discovered by Yoshisada Shimizu
Name
Discovery Date
Listing
6160 Minakata
15 May 1993
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6834 Hunfeld
11 May 1993
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6838 Okuda
30 October 1995
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7031 Kazumiyoshioka
31 October 1994
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7032 Hitchcock
3 November 1994
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7036 Kentarohirata
29 January 1995
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7037 Davidlean
29 January 1995
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(7135) 1993 VO
5 November 1993
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7259 Gaithersburg
6 March 1994
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7264 Hirohatanaka
26 March 1995
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7307 Takei
13 April 1994
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7308 Hattori
31 January 1995
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7502 Arakida
15 November 1996
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7533 Seiraiji
25 October 1995
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(7534) 1995 UA7
26 October 1995
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7536 Fahrenheit
21 November 1995
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(7609) 1995 WX3
18 November 1995
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(7619) 1997 AP21
13 January 1997
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(7662) 1994 RM1
3 September 1994
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(7667) 1995 BL3
29 January 1995
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(7676) 1995 WN8
18 November 1995
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(7709) 1994 RN1
8 September 1994
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(7712) 1995 TB1
12 October 1995
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(7785) 1994 QW
29 August 1994
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(7786) 1994 TB15
14 October 1994
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(7792) 1995 WZ3
18 November 1995
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(7841) 1994 UE1
31 October 1994
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(7893) 1994 XY
2 December 1994
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(7964) 1995 DD2
23 February 1995
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(7969) 1997 RP3
5 September 1997
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(8038) 1993 JG
11 May 1993
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(8107) 1995 BR4
31 January 1995
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(8213) 1995 FE
26 March 1995
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8215 Zanonato
31 March 1995
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(8226) 1996 TF7
5 October 1996
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(8312) 1996 TJ12
15 October 1996
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(8415) 1996 UT
16 October 1996
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(8427) 1997 TH17
6 October 1997
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(8559) 1995 QM2
25 August 1995
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8564 Anomalocaris
17 October 1995
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(8714) 1995 OT
24 July 1995
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(8715) 1995 OX1
26 July 1995
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(8718) 1995 UC8
27 October 1995
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8889 Mockturtle
31 July 1994
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(8894) 1995 PV
2 August 1995
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(8896) 1995 QG2
24 August 1995
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8903 Paulcruikshank
26 October 1995
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(9085) 1995 QH2
24 August 1995
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(9089) 1995 UC7
26 October 1995
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(9113) 1997 CN5
3 February 1997
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(9219) 1995 WO8
18 November 1995
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(9390) 1994 NJ1
12 July 1994
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(9401) 1994 TS3
13 October 1994
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(9643) 1994 RX
2 September 1994
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(9644) 1994 WQ3
26 November 1994
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9777 Enterprise
31 July 1994
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9780 Bandersnatch
25 September 1994
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9781 Jubjubbird
31 October 1994
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9986 Hirokun
12 July 1996
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10209 Izanaki
24 August 1997
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(10229) 1997 WR3
19 November 1997
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10385 Amaterasu
15 October 1996
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(10391) 1997 RR3
5 September 1997
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10412 Tsukuyomi
21 December 1997
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(10580) 1995 OV
24 July 1995
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10613 Kushinadahime
4 September 1997
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(10614) 1997 UH1
21 October 1997
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10627 Ookuninushi
19 January 1998
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(10868) 1996 RF5
3 September 1996
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(10871) 1996 TG7
5 October 1996
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10877 Jiangnan Tianchi
16 October 1996
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10888 Yamatano-orochi
6 December 1996
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(10896) 1997 UZ14
26 October 1997
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(10933) 1998 DC24
17 February 1998
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(10936) 1998 FN11
22 March 1998
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(10945) 1999 GS9
14 April 1999
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(11088) 1993 UN
19 October 1993
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(11097) 1994 UD1
31 October 1994
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(11106) 1995 UK3
17 October 1995
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(11113) 1995 WW3
18 November 1995
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(11157) 1998 AJ
2 January 1998
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(11327) 1995 SL2
17 September 1995
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(11330) 1995 WZ6
18 November 1995
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(11599) 1995 QR
16 August 1995
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(11608) 1995 WU4
18 November 1995
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(11613) 1995 YN4
23 December 1995
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(11634) 1996 XU30
12 December 1996
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(11641) 1997 AP12
7 January 1997
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(11642) 1997 AN21
13 January 1997
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(11649) 1997 BR6
29 January 1997
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(11671) 1998 BG4
21 January 1998
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(11683) 1998 FO11
22 March 1998
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(11742) 1999 JZ5
7 May 1999
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(11961) 1994 PO
3 August 1994
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(11982) 1995 UF6
25 October 1995
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(12425) 1995 VG2
12 November 1995
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(12570) 1998 WV5
18 November 1998
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(12831) 1997 BS6
29 January 1997
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(12849) 1997 QD2
27 August 1997
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(12921) 1998 WZ5
20 November 1998
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(13139) 1994 VD2
3 November 1994
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(13228) 1997 SJ25
29 September 1997
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(13371) 1998 VH5
8 November 1998
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(13621) 1995 GC7
1 April 1995
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(13685) 1997 QG4
27 August 1997
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(14017) 1994 NS
4 July 1994
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(14029) 1994 UC1
31 October 1994
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(14099) 1997 RQ3
5 September 1997
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(14102) 1997 SG25
29 September 1997
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(14170) 1998 VF6
11 November 1998
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(14171) 1998 VO6
11 November 1998
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(14489) 1994 UW
31 October 1994
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(14493) 1994 WP3
26 November 1994
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(14534) 1997 QE2
27 August 1997
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(14545) 1997 SK25
29 September 1997
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(14924) 1994 VZ
3 November 1994
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(14936) 1995 BU2
27 January 1995
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(14992) 1997 UY14
26 October 1997
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(14993) 1997 UC15
26 October 1997
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(15070) 1999 BK8
20 January 1999
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(15357) 1995 FM
26 March 1995
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(15405) 1997 WJ7
19 November 1997
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(15496) 1999 DQ3
20 February 1999
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(15831) 1995 BG3
29 January 1995
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(15844) 1995 UQ5
20 October 1995
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(15873) 1996 TH7
5 October 1996
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(15879) 1996 XH6
3 December 1996
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(15926) 1997 VP6
5 November 1997
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(15932) 1997 XL5
2 December 1997
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(15981) 1998 UP6
18 October 1998
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(16722) 1995 WG7
24 November 1995
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(16751) 1996 QG1
18 August 1996
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(16752) 1996 QP1
22 August 1996
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(16767) 1996 US
16 October 1996
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(16773) 1996 VO1
6 November 1996
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(16774) 1996 VP1
6 November 1996
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(16786) 1997 AT1
2 January 1997
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(16821) 1997 VZ4
5 November 1997
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(16822) 1997 VA5
5 November 1997
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(16830) 1997 WQ7
19 November 1997
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(16863) 1997 YJ16
31 December 1997
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(16875) 1998 BD4
20 January 1998
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(16885) 1998 BX25
25 January 1998
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(17648) 1996 UU
16 October 1996
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17712 Fatherwilliam
19 November 1997
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(17719) 1997 XV1
2 December 1997
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17759 Hatta
17 February 1998
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(17918) 1999 GE6
14 April 1999
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17942 Whiterabbit
11 May 1999
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(18474) 1995 WV3
18 November 1995
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(18533) 1996 XJ6
3 December 1996
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(18538) 1996 XY18
6 December 1996
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(18552) 1997 AM21
13 January 1997
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(18594) 1998 BJ
16 January 1998
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(18651) 1998 FP11
22 March 1998
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(19312) 1996 VR7
15 November 1996
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(19377) 1998 BE4
21 January 1998
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Name
Discovery Date
Listing
(20104) 1995 OU
24 July 1995
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(20122) 1995 WH17
28 November 1995
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(21227) 1995 QS
16 August 1995
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(21592) 1998 VJ5
8 November 1998
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(22018) 1999 XK105
8 December 1999
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(22393) 1994 QV
29 August 1994
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(22407) 1995 SK2
17 September 1995
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(22444) 1996 TK12
15 October 1996
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(22504) 1997 TD17
6 October 1997
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(22522) 1998 EF6
2 March 1998
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(23594) 1995 VJ2
13 November 1995
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(24185) 1999 XM14
3 December 1999
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(24855) 1995 YM4
22 December 1995
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(24895) 1997 AC13
9 January 1997
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(25260) 1998 VN5
8 November 1998
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(25400) 1999 VU20
9 November 1999
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(26153) 1994 UY
31 October 1994
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(26218) 1997 WJ13
24 November 1997
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(26361) 1999 AJ5
10 January 1999
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(26872) 1993 YR
18 December 1993
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(26890) 1995 BC4
27 January 1995
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(26989) 1997 WO7
19 November 1997
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(26994) 1997 XU1
2 December 1997
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(26995) 1997 XS11
5 December 1997
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(27223) 1999 GC5
7 April 1999
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(27847) 1994 UT
31 October 1994
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(27848) 1994 UZ
31 October 1994
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(27954) 1997 QB4
27 August 1997
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(27965) 1997 SH25
29 September 1997
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(28008) 1997 XR11
5 December 1997
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(28024) 1998 BT14
25 January 1998
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(28032) 1998 DZ23
17 February 1998
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(28181) 1998 WW5
19 November 1998
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(28230) 1999 AH5
10 January 1999
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(28231) 1999 AL5
10 January 1999
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(28362) 1999 GP5
7 April 1999
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(29343) 1995 CK10
1 February 1995
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(29494) 1997 WL7
19 November 1997
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(29496) 1997 WE8
19 November 1997
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(29564) 1998 ED6
2 March 1998
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(29636) 1998 VH6
11 November 1998
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(29821) 1999 DP1
17 February 1999
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(29823) 1999 DS3
20 February 1999
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(29871) 1999 GE5
7 April 1999
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(30965) 1994 XW
2 December 1994
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(31111) 1997 PN5
11 August 1997
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(31176) 1997 XL9
2 December 1997
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(31193) 1997 YP16
31 December 1997
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(31260) 1998 EE6
2 March 1998
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(31542) 1999 DR3
20 February 1999
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(31610) 1999 GC6
14 April 1999
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(33030) 1997 QB2
27 August 1997
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(33041) 1997 TG17
6 October 1997
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(33045) 1997 UF1
21 October 1997
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(33046) 1997 UF2
21 October 1997
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(33055) 1997 UB15
26 October 1997
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(33107) 1997 YL16
31 December 1997
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(33540) 1999 JH3
7 May 1999
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(33541) 1999 JF6
11 May 1999
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(34438) 2000 SV44
26 September 2000
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(35393) 1997 XJ5
2 December 1997
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(35428) 1998 BS2
19 January 1998
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(35572) 1998 HW6
19 April 1998
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(35681) 1999 BC2
16 January 1999
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(35771) 1999 JE6
11 May 1999
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(37794) 1997 WP7
19 November 1997
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(37796) 1997 WK13
24 November 1997
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(37816) 1998 BT2
19 January 1998
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(37817) 1998 BV2
19 January 1998
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(37824) 1998 BU14
25 January 1998
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(39721) 1996 VU7
15 November 1996
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(39826) 1998 BY2
19 January 1998
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(39828) 1998 BH4
21 January 1998
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(39866) 1998 DB24
17 February 1998
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(39879) 1998 EK8
3 March 1998
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(40237) 1998 VM6
11 November 1998
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(42532) 1995 OR
24 July 1995
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(42561) 1996 XK6
3 December 1996
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(43018) 1999 VY2
4 November 1999
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(43021) 1999 VT5
4 November 1999
list [A]
(43900) 1995 VH2
13 November 1995
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(43909) 1995 WB9
28 November 1995
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(43959) 1997 CB26
12 February 1997
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(44006) 1997 TF17
6 October 1997
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(44029) 1998 BK4
21 January 1998
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(44354) 1998 SS2
16 September 1998
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(44888) 1999 VJ5
4 November 1999
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(45144) 1999 XA104
7 December 1999
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(46647) 1995 QP3
28 August 1995
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(46654) 1995 UB8
26 October 1995
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(46735) 1997 UG1
21 October 1997
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(47019) 1998 VM5
8 November 1998
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(48809) 1997 VX4
4 November 1997
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(49461) 1999 AK5
10 January 1999
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(49623) 1999 GB5
7 April 1999
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(51341) 2000 QP26
23 August 2000
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(52427) 1994 PH
2 August 1994
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(52469) 1995 QV1
20 August 1995
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(52592) 1997 QC2
27 August 1997
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(52593) 1997 QF2
27 August 1997
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(52621) 1997 VW4
4 November 1997
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(53028) 1998 WX5
20 November 1998
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(53289) 1999 GD5
7 April 1999
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(53447) 1999 XL105
8 December 1999
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(55871) 1997 UE1
21 October 1997
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(55877) 1997 VZ6
4 November 1997
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(56086) 1999 AA21
13 January 1999
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(56284) 1999 LA2
5 June 1999
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(58355) 1995 FN
26 March 1995
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(58589) 1997 SF25
29 September 1997
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(58676) 1997 YN16
31 December 1997
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(58688) 1998 BJ4
21 January 1998
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(59070) 1998 VG6
11 November 1998
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(61469) 2000 QJ35
23 August 2000
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(65782) 1995 UG
16 October 1995
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(65874) 1997 WL13
24 November 1997
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(66268) 1999 JJ3
7 May 1999
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(67161) 2000 AA205
8 January 2000
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(69590) 1998 EL8
3 March 1998
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(69951) 1998 VK6
11 November 1998
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(71004) 1999 XF38
3 December 1999
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(73956) 1997 VQ6
5 November 1997
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(75055) 1999 VX2
4 November 1999
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(75309) 1999 XE38
3 December 1999
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(79791) 1998 VK5
8 November 1998
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(79794) 1998 VN6
11 November 1998
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(80183) 1999 VT20
9 November 1999
list [A]
(80339) 1999 XB104
7 December 1999
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(85329) 1995 PQ
2 August 1995
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(85532) 1997 WD21
23 November 1997
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(90881) 1996 XN6
3 December 1996
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(90949) 1997 VB5
6 November 1997
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(90995) 1998 AK
2 January 1998
list [A]
(91218) 1999 AM5
10 January 1999
list [A]
(96350) 1997 UA15
26 October 1997
list [A]
(97065) 1999 VV20
9 November 1999
list [A]
(100480) 1996 UK
16 October 1996
list [A]
(100612) 1997 SL25
29 September 1997
list [A]
(100626) 1997 UE2
21 October 1997
list [A]
(100642) 1997 VV4
4 November 1997
list [A]
(100674) 1997 XX1
2 December 1997
list [A]
(101409) 1998 VQ6
11 November 1998
list [A]
(101496) 1998 XM3
9 December 1998
list [A]
(102620) 1999 VX23
9 November 1999
list [A]
(120576) 1995 QK2
25 August 1995
list [A]
(129609) 1997 YO16
31 December 1997
list [A]
(136847) 1998 BC4
20 January 1998
list [A]
(137046) 1998 VE6
11 November 1998
list [A]
(164670) 1996 XM6
3 December 1996
list [A]
(168394) 1998 BX2
19 January 1998
list [A]
(171521) 1999 CH3
7 February 1999
list [A]
(190315) 1997 VY4
5 November 1997
list [A]
(192887) 1999 XZ103
3 December 1999
list [A]
(219132) 1998 VP6
11 November 1998
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Co-discovery made with:A T. Urata
See also
References