ASTEROID NAMES AND DISCOVERY

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This data set includes names, designations, and discovery circumstances for the asteroids numbered as of April 20, 2008.

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Complete Metadata

bureauCode	[ "026:00" ]
identifier	urn:nasa:pds:compil.ast.names
issued	2021-05-21
landingPage	https://pds.nasa.gov/ds-view/pds/viewBundle.jsp?identifier=urn%3Anasa%3Apds%3Acompil.ast.names&version=1.0
programCode	[ "026:005" ]
references	[ "https://pds.nasa.gov" ]
theme	[ "Earth Science" ]