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Discovered 1998 Aug. 27 by the Lowell Observatory Near-Earth Object Search at the Anderson Mesa Station.
Joachim A. Stüwe (b. 1958), of the Astronomisches Institut, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, has catalogued dark clouds and globules in the southern Milky Way and pioneered the development of distance determination algorithms for interstellar clouds based on automatic star counts.
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