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1988 XE1. Discovered 1988 Dec. 3 by T. Fujii and K. Watanabe at Kitami.
Gingasen, or ‘Milky Way’, is a railroad track in Hokkaido {see planet (3720)}. This 150-km public railroad connects the island’s eastern cities. Each station along the line is named for a constellation. (M 26930)
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(2003). (5474) Gingasen. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_5242
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