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(17920) Zarnecki [2.36, 0.09, 6.4]

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1999 GE9. Discovered 1999 Apr. 10 by LONEOS at Anderson Mesa. (*MPO 4192)

John C. Zarnecki (1949– ), of the Open University, Milton Keynes, has developed spacecraft instrumentation to study the surfaces and atmospheres of planets, satellites and small bodies. He is a PI for the Huygens probe/lander on the Cassini mission to Saturn and Saturn VI (Titan). (M 54565)

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(2006). (17920) Zarnecki [2.36, 0.09, 6.4]. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-34361-5_1215

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