Kenneth J. Lawrence

Minor planets discovered: 32 ^[1]
see § List of discovered minor planets

Kenneth J. Lawrence (born 1964) is an American astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets.^[2]

Credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 32 numbered asteroids between 1989 and 1994, he has also co-discovered 152P/Helin-Lawrence, a periodic comet from the Jupiter family.^[3] He was also a participant in the Palomar Planet-Crossing Asteroid Survey.^[2]

The main-belt asteroid 4969 Lawrence, discovered by Eleanor Helin in 1986, is named in his honor.^[2] Naming citation was published on 14 July 1992 (M.P.C. 20522).^[4]

List of discovered minor planets

List of minor planets discovered by Kenneth Lawrence

Name	Discovery Date	Listing
5621 Erb	23 September 1990	list
5653 Camarillo	21 November 1992	list
(5836) 1993 MF	22 June 1993	list
6456 Golombek	27 July 1992	list
6561 Gruppetta	10 October 1991	list
(6727) 1991 TF₄	10 October 1991	list
7091 Maryfields	1 May 1992	list
(7341) 1991 VK	1 November 1991	list
(9058) 1992 JB	1 May 1992	list
(9400) 1994 TW₁	9 October 1994	list
9969 Braille	27 May 1992	list
(11904) 1991 TR₁	13 October 1991	list
(14923) 1994 TU₃	7 October 1994	list
(16636) 1993 QP	23 August 1993	list
(22306) 1990 SF₄	23 September 1990	list
(23548) 1994 EF₂	11 March 1994	list
(26850) 1992 JL	1 May 1992	list
(30831) 1990 TO₁₄	14 October 1990	list

Name	Discovery Date	Listing
(32906) 1994 RH	2 September 1994	list
(37589) 1991 NN₉	9 July 1991	list
(37591) 1991 TD₄	10 October 1991	list
(39565) 1992 SL	24 September 1992	list
(48470) 1991 TC₂	10 October 1991	list
(73681) 1989 TL₁₈	2 October 1989	list
(90722) 1991 TE₄	10 October 1991	list
(136620) 1994 JC	4 May 1994	list
(152563) 1992 BF	30 January 1992	list
(162004) 1991 VE	3 November 1991	list
(207945) 1991 JW	8 May 1991	list
(301846) 1993 OV₁	16 July 1993	list
(385186) 1994 AW₁	11 January 1994	list
(393350) 1992 RN₁	1 September 1992	list
Co-discovery made with: ^A E. F. Helin ^B J. Alu ^C P. Rose

Referencesedit

^ "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
^ ^a ^b ^c Schmadel, Lutz D. (2007). "(4969) Lawrence". Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (4969) Lawrence. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 428. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_4847. ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7.
^ "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 152P/Helin-Lawrence". Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
^ "MPC/MPO/MPS Archive". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 20 July 2016.

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[MPC-Discoverers-1] "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2019.

[springer-2] Schmadel, Lutz D. (2007). "(4969) Lawrence". Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (4969) Lawrence. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 428. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_4847. ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7.

[jpldata-152P-3] "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 152P/Helin-Lawrence". Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 20 July 2016.

[MPC-Circulars-Archive-4] "MPC/MPO/MPS Archive". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 20 July 2016.

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List of discovered minor planets

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