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(68410) Nichols [2.68, 0.08, 4.9]

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Dictionary of Minor Planet Names
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2001 QB154. Discovered 2001 Aug. 16 by M. Collins and M. White at Anza. (*MPO 49380)

Nichelle Nichols (1936– ) is best known for her role as Lt. Nyota Uhura in the Star Trek series. She has also been a global ambassador for NASA, a recruiter of astronauts and an inspirer of millions as an author of science fiction. She stands undaunted in her belief that humankind must seek new knowledge. (M 54828)

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(2006). (68410) Nichols [2.68, 0.08, 4.9]. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-34361-5_2689

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