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(29292) Conniewalker [2.35, 0.20, 25.6]

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Dictionary of Minor Planet Names

1993 KZ1. Discovered 1993 May 24 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar. (*MPO 16238)

Although astronomer Connie Walker (1957– ) has studied star formation in galaxies of different ages, she is best known for her education of young people in astronomy throughout southern Arizona. Her insights into how children can be motivated to enjoy the stars has led to the great success of Project Astro-Tucson. (M 50464)

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(2006). (29292) Conniewalker [2.35, 0.20, 25.6]. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-34361-5_2276

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