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'''C. Michelle Olmstead''' is an American [[astronomer]] and computer scientist. |
'''C. Michelle Olmstead''' is an American [[astronomer]] and computer scientist. |
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She has discovered several asteroids and is co-discoverer of periodic comet [[127P/Holt-Olmstead]]. The asteroid [[3287 Olmstead]] was named in her honour. |
She has discovered several asteroids and is co-discoverer of periodic comet [[127P/Holt-Olmstead]]. The asteroid [[3287 Olmstead]] was named in her honour.<ref name="SchmadelUnion2003">{{cite book|last1=Schmadel|first1=Lutz D.|last2=Union|first2=International Astronomical|title=Dictionary of minor planet names|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=KWrB1jPCa8AC&pg=PA274|accessdate=14 May 2011|year=2003|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-3-540-00238-3|pages=274–}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 08:03, 25 January 2015
C. Michelle Olmstead is an American astronomer and computer scientist.
She has discovered several asteroids and is co-discoverer of periodic comet 127P/Holt-Olmstead. The asteroid 3287 Olmstead was named in her honour.[1]
| Asteroid | Date discovered |
|---|---|
| (8363) 1990 RV | September 13, 1990 |
| (29184) 1990 SL10 | September 17, 1990 |
| (30819) 1990 RL2 | September 15, 1990 |
| (85175) 1990 RS | September 13, 1990 |
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- ^ Schmadel, Lutz D.; Union, International Astronomical (2003). Dictionary of minor planet names. Springer. pp. 274–. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3. Retrieved 14 May 2011.