Discovered 1999 May 10 by the Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team at Socorro.
Noelle Joan Oas (b. 1984) was awarded third place in the 2003 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her environmental science team project. She attends the Winona Senior High School, Winona, Minnesota, U.S.A.
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