| 6898 Saint-Marys | Discovered 1988 June 8 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar. |
| Saint Mary's University, Halifax, N.S., is Atlantic Canada's primary center for instruction, public relations and research in astronomy and astrophysics. The university, founded in 1802, is the site of the Burke-Gaffney Observatory, used for the detection of supernova 1995F, the first such discovery of an all-Canadian nature. |
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| Reference: 20020724/MPCPages.arc | Last Updated: 2003-10-02 |
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