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1998 JM1. Discovered 1998 May 1 by the JPL NEAT Program at Haleakala.
During the 1.2-m Schmidt conversion Merle Sweet (1942– ), assistant superintendent at the Palomar Observatory, assisted in overseeing the details in the layout and construction of the slip-ring trolleys. He also worked in the rewiring of the dome. (M 45234)
The name was suggested by R. Thicksten.
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(2003). (11727) Sweet. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_8433
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