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2006 P-L. Discovered 1960 Sept. 24 by C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld at Palomar.
Named in honor of Academician Andrej Dmitrievich Sakharov, distinguished physicist and mathematician. (M 6207)
Sakharov received the 1975 Nobel peace prize.
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(2003). (1979) Sakharov. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_1980
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