Shirley

(1991 AY1 )
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11.1.1991 04:58 Palomar 116w51 33n21 observations 1


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Named in honor of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Shirley in recognition of their generous, enthusiastic support of Caltech and Mt. Wilson Observatory. They have preserved and restored the Hale Solar Observatory in San Marino, a landmark of scientific and historical significance that they share generously with the community and educational groups for visits and study. (M 22831) Name endorsed by their many friends. _ _.


Discovered on 11-1-1991 in Palomar by Helin, E. F.

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