Gary Hug is an American amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets, who, along with Graham E. Bell, operates the Farpoint Observatory and Sandlot Observatory (H36) in Kansas, United States.[2][3]
He is the co-discoverer of comet 178P/Hug-Bell and was awarded twice a Gene Shoemaker NEO Grant for improved near-Earth object searches in 2009 and 2018, respectively.[2][3] Hug also represents the Northeast Kansas Amateur Astronomer's League.[3]
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| (74593) 1999 PS4 | 
15 August 1999 | 
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| (74595) 1999 QP | 
20 August 1999 | 
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| (74811) 1999 TH5 | 
1 October 1999 | 
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| (75013) 1999 UJ4 | 
29 October 1999 | 
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| (75071) 1999 VB19 | 
11 November 1999 | 
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| (75076) 1999 VE22 | 
12 November 1999 | 
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| (75551) 1999 YL4 | 
27 December 1999 | 
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| (77886) 2001 SN169 | 
22 September 2001 | 
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| (80993) 2000 EY26 | 
7 March 2000 | 
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| (82186) 2001 HX24 | 
28 April 2001 | 
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| (82569) 2001 OG82 | 
31 July 2001 | 
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| (82654) 2001 PL13 | 
12 August 2001 | 
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| (82655) 2001 PM13 | 
12 August 2001 | 
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| (85877) 1999 CD8 | 
13 February 1999 | 
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| (88240) 2001 CG21 | 
2 February 2001 | 
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| (89843) 2002 CT58 | 
13 February 2002 | 
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| (91529) 1999 RL193 | 
13 September 1999 | 
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| (91903) 1999 VA19 | 
10 November 1999 | 
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| (93963) 2000 XE | 
1 December 2000 | 
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| (95471) 2002 EE | 
3 March 2002 | 
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| (97792) 2000 NG10 | 
10 July 2000 | 
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| (99562) 2002 FN5 | 
16 March 2002 | 
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| (101615) 1999 CD9 | 
14 February 1999 | 
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| (102218) 1999 TA6 | 
5 October 1999 | 
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| (102219) 1999 TB6 | 
6 October 1999 | 
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| (102625) 1999 VX27 | 
15 November 1999 | 
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| (105131) 2000 MD3 | 
29 June 2000 | 
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| (105538) 2000 RF39 | 
5 September 2000 | 
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| (106470) 2000 WU9 | 
21 November 2000 | 
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| (106845) 2000 YR14 | 
24 December 2000 | 
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| (108308) 2001 JO1 | 
13 May 2001 | 
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| (109351) 2001 QX152 | 
27 August 2001 | 
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| (109355) 2001 QC154 | 
28 August 2001 | 
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| (109639) 2001 RA | 
2 September 2001 | 
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| (111817) 2002 DF | 
16 February 2002 | 
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| (112498) 2002 PU11 | 
8 August 2002 | 
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| (119472) 2001 UM16 | 
25 October 2001 | 
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| (119903) 2002 EE6 | 
12 March 2002 | 
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9 May 2004 | 
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| (121072) 1999 DP3 | 
17 February 1999 | 
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| (121184) 1999 NH | 
5 July 1999 | 
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| (121764) 1999 YH13 | 
31 December 1999 | 
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| (122195) 2000 LU2 | 
4 June 2000 | 
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| (126173) 2002 AH9 | 
11 January 2002 | 
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| (126949) 2002 FL5 | 
16 March 2002 | 
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| (127736) 2003 FN2 | 
23 March 2003 | 
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| (128302) 2004 AR9 | 
15 January 2004 | 
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| (129828) 1999 PZ3 | 
13 August 1999 | 
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| (130586) 2000 RG78 | 
9 September 2000 | 
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| (131155) 2001 CC10 | 
2 February 2001 | 
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| (134520) 1999 PK3 | 
12 August 1999 | 
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| (137812) 1999 YU14 | 
31 December 1999 | 
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| (139804) 2001 RH16 | 
10 September 2001 | 
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| (140260) 2001 SG263 | 
25 September 2001 | 
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| (142646) 2002 TG190 | 
14 October 2002 | 
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| (142647) 2002 TH190 | 
14 October 2002 | 
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| (146444) 2001 RB | 
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| (148186) 2000 BG | 
16 January 2000 | 
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| (148485) 2001 JW | 
12 May 2001 | 
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| (153266) 2001 CH21 | 
11 February 2001 | 
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| (153398) 2001 QQ108 | 
19 August 2001 | 
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| (155835) 2000 YA8 | 
21 December 2000 | 
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| (165587) 2001 FW9 | 
20 March 2001 | 
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| (169077) 2001 HT3 | 
18 April 2001 | 
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| (169260) 2001 SM169 | 
22 September 2001 | 
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| (172676) 2003 YD136 | 
30 December 2003 | 
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| (173444) 2000 LG3 | 
5 June 2000 | 
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| (176163) 2001 JV | 
12 May 2001 | 
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| (176412) 2001 VW1 | 
9 November 2001 | 
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| (177282) 2003 WQ151 | 
28 November 2003 | 
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| (177954) 2006 OA | 
16 July 2006 | 
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| (178992) 2001 RM2 | 
9 September 2001 | 
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| (181886) 1999 RP32 | 
9 September 1999 | 
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| (182243) 2001 FV9 | 
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| (185753) 1999 RM193 | 
13 September 1999 | 
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| (189041) 2000 OR2 | 
24 July 2000 | 
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| (189044) 2000 PB3 | 
1 August 2000 | 
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| (192591) 1999 CE8 | 
13 February 1999 | 
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| (194274) 2001 UL16 | 
25 October 2001 | 
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| (194512) 2001 XR | 
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| (195205) 2002 DH | 
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| (205538) 2001 SO169 | 
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| (208268) 2000 WC170 | 
23 November 2000 | 
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| (210917) 2001 SE263 | 
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| (211398) 2002 VN15 | 
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| (216935) 1999 RJ43 | 
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| (217770) 2000 RB8 | 
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| (222342) 2000 WX9 | 
22 November 2000 | 
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| (222548) 2001 VE4 | 
11 November 2001 | 
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| (225563) 2000 TL2 | 
2 October 2000 | 
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| (228259) 1999 PL3 | 
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| (229758) 2007 NG | 
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| (231776) 1999 XM127 | 
10 December 1999 | 
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| (232885) 2004 XT3 | 
4 December 2004 | 
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| (233592) 2007 RT109 | 
11 September 2007 | 
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| (233722) 2008 SY151 | 
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| (235902) 2005 DC | 
16 February 2005 | 
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| (237053) 2008 SD149 | 
28 September 2008 | 
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| (237087) 2008 TJ1 | 
2 October 2008 | 
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| (237796) 2002 BU20 | 
21 January 2002 | 
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| (239278) 2007 OP | 
17 July 2007 | 
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| (239283) 2007 PG | 
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| (241115) 2007 PC2 | 
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| (241409) 2008 US99 | 
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| (242664) 2005 ST25 | 
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| (246641) 2008 YU8 | 
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| (247139) 2000 WP104 | 
27 November 2000 | 
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| (247346) 2001 VK | 
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| (248967) 2007 AF | 
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| (249032) 2007 TA | 
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| (249477) 2009 OJ1 | 
18 July 2009 | 
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| (253061) 2002 TV69 | 
10 October 2002 | 
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| (256481) 2007 DU101 | 
27 February 2007 | 
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| (256496) 2007 ES56 | 
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| (256653) 2007 XM10 | 
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| (257206) 2008 UA | 
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| (257368) 2009 OO21 | 
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| (258167) 2001 SF116 | 
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| (258371) 2001 XS | 
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| (259022) 2002 TF190 | 
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| (263256) 2008 BB15 | 
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| (264026) 2009 QO11 | 
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| (266608) 2008 LT16 | 
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| (269217) 2008 ND1 | 
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| (270179) 2001 SH263 | 
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| (270981) 2002 WN11 | 
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| (273996) 2007 OQ | 
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| (274056) 2007 TP24 | 
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| (275765) 2001 PT29 | 
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| (278204) 2007 EH34 | 
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| (278205) 2007 EJ34 | 
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| (279131) 2009 QU39 | 
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| (279849) 2000 YD8 | 
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| (281238) 2007 KQ | 
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| (285781) 2000 WW9 | 
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| (286056) 2001 SK282 | 
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| (293584) 2007 JV2 | 
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| (293625) 2007 MD4 | 
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| (293638) 2007 OR7 | 
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| (293723) 2007 RT13 | 
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| (293944) 2007 TQ18 | 
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| (294511) 2007 XO10 | 
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| (295467) 2008 QH3 | 
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| (296076) 2009 BZ7 | 
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| (296521) 2009 MZ8 | 
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| (297093) 2010 MD | 
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| (298834) 2004 RT164 | 
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| (300759) 2007 VC234 | 
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| (300845) 2007 YH3 | 
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| (300898) 2008 BC25 | 
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| (304821) 2007 RB | 
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| (305845) 2009 EK3 | 
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| (305871) 2009 FF1 | 
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| (305882) 2009 FC17 | 
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| (306056) 2010 GY28 | 
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| (307506) 2002 YF15 | 
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| (309236) 2007 RW | 
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| (311991) 2007 HH5 | 
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| (312178) 2007 VX9 | 
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| (312254) 2008 AL2 | 
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| (316106) 2009 PM | 
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| (316120) 2009 QM26 | 
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| (316123) 2009 QT35 | 
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| (320262) 2007 RA | 
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| (320591) 2008 BD25 | 
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| (320869) 2008 GO2 | 
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| (321363) 2009 MK8 | 
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| (326317) 1999 VN23 | 
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| (332411) 2007 PJ6 | 
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| (332569) 2008 SH | 
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| (333173) 2012 CR53 | 
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| (336074) 2008 FU73 | 
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| (341178) 2007 RG12 | 
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| (341180) 2007 RY16 | 
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| (342518) 2008 UY199 | 
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| (342966) 2009 BA10 | 
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| (345849) 2007 OW3 | 
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| (345962) 2007 TM24 | 
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| (346110) 2007 VA92 | 
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| (346315) 2008 QE24 | 
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| (346648) 2008 XQ45 | 
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| (346740) 2009 BX5 | 
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| (349327) 2007 VJ | 
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| (349330) 2007 VK7 | 
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| (350344) 2012 UQ105 | 
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| (350778) 2002 CM11 | 
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| (352334) 2007 VL7 | 
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| (352396) 2007 WG56 | 
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| (352847) 2008 WB22 | 
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| (353589) 2011 TM3 | 
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| (358426) 2007 DC8 | 
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| (359327) 2009 KW21 | 
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| (360401) 2002 FM5 | 
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| (362038) 2009 AG2 | 
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| (364498) 2007 EH39 | 
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| (365493) 2010 QM4 | 
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| (369116) 2008 PB17 | 
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| (371788) 2007 NS | 
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| (372161) 2008 TB3 | 
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| (372646) 2009 WM26 | 
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| (373498) 2000 YC8 | 
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| (375149) 2008 BA46 | 
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| (375335) 2008 SN | 
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| (376592) 2013 PX27 | 
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| (378464) 2007 TP15 | 
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| (378467) 2007 TK24 | 
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| (380785) 2005 VW5 | 
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| (382978) 2005 BW2 | 
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| (384165) 2009 BB10 | 
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| (386816) 2010 GP23 | 
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| (388698) 2007 VJ7 | 
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| (389061) 2008 WJ | 
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| (389519) 2010 GD146 | 
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| (394434) 2007 PE2 | 
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| (394565) 2007 VR | 
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| (394566) 2007 VB12 | 
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| (397510) 2007 TB | 
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| (400254) 2007 RC | 
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| (403386) 2009 QM11 | 
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| (405060) 2001 TT18 | 
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| (406820) 2008 XF1 | 
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| (410685) 2008 WA59 | 
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| (419017) 2009 QA10 | 
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| (420533) 2012 FB73 | 
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| (425278) 2009 WD177 | 
23 November 2009 | 
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| (427440) 2001 OW12 | 
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| (431438) 2007 RV | 
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| (435178) 2007 RM8 | 
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| (435245) 2007 TM22 | 
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| (436326) 2010 GP32 | 
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| (440944) 2007 AH | 
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| (441770) 2009 DQ3 | 
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| (450965) 2008 NW3 | 
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| (456877) 2007 VY91 | 
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| (470595) 2008 NM3 | 
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| (475995) 2007 RR8 | 
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| (504506) 2008 MX1 | 
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| (526937) 2007 OR | 
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| (527741) 2008 AS3 | 
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| (529035) 2009 OF1 | 
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| (529048) 2009 PS1 | 
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| (545165) 2011 BQ37 | 
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| (545208) 2011 CR9 | 
18 October 2009 | 
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Co-discovery made with: A  G. Bell B  D. Tibbets
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