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(Seethis page for definitions of quantities; source codes in brackets, seethis link for full references; *A, *D, and *E indicate assumed, derived, and estimated values, respectively.)
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--(100015) Sutcliffe --discovery and notes:
Primary discovered1989 Sep 28from Palomar Observatory, California, USAby C. S. Shoemaker.Alternate designation(s):1989 SR7, 2000 UC98.Linked to prediscovery observations from 1989 Sep 27.Permanent number assigned 2005 Oct 19.
Named 2025 Nov 03 [WGSBN0525].
Companion discovered2018 Sep 09 by V. Benishek, P. Pravec, H. Kucakova, K. Hornoch, P. Kusnirak, J. Oey, R. Groom, A. Aznar, and A. Sotausinglightcurve observations from Sopot Observatory, Serbia; Ondrejov Observatory, Czech Republic; Blue Mountains Observatory, Leura, New South Wales, Australia; Darling Range Observatory, Western Australia, Australia; Sierra Nevada Observatory, Grenada, Spain.Announced2018 Oct 23 [B18g].
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