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1979 YO. Discovered 1979 Dec. 23 by H. Debehogne and E. R. Netto at La Silla.
Named in memory of Luiz de Camoes (Camoens, 1524-1580), the greatest of the Portuguese poets, whose epic Os Lusiadas displays an extraordinary knowledge of astronomy. (M 21610)
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(2003). (5160) Camoes. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_5010
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