Published Reference List: [Waszczak, A.; Chang, C.-K.; Ofeck, E.O.; Laher, F.; et al. (2015) Astron. J. 150, A75.] [Warner, B.D. (2018) Minor Planet Bull. 45, 380-386.]
5251 Bradwood
Discovered 1985 May 18 by A. C. Gilmore and P. M. Kilmartin at Lake Tekapo.
Frank Bradshaw Wood (1915-1997) was a pioneer of photoelectric photometry and an expert on close binary stars. As a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, he supported the founding of Mt. John Observatory and promoted astronomical research there.
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