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Kenneth J. Lawrence (born 1964) is an American astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets.
Credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 32 numbered asteroids between 1989 and 1994, he has also co-discovered 152P/Helin-Lawrence, a periodic comet from the Jupiter family. He was also a participant in the Palomar Planet-Crossing Asteroid Survey.
The main-belt asteroid 4969 Lawrence, discovered by Eleanor Helin in 1986, is named in his honor. Naming citation was published on 14 July 1992 ().
List of discovered minor planets
List of minor planets discovered by Kenneth Lawrence Name Discovery Date Listing 5621 Erb 23 September 1990 5653 Camarillo 21 November 1992 22 June 1993 6456 Golombek 27 July 1992 6561 Gruppetta 10 October 1991 10 October 1991 7091 Maryfields 1 May 1992 1 November 1991 1 May 1992 9 October 1994 9969 Braille 27 May 1992 13 October 1991 7 October 1994 23 August 1993 23 September 1990 11 March 1994 1 May 1992 30831 Seignovert 14 October 1990 Name Discovery Date Listing 2 September 1994 9 July 1991 10 October 1991 24 September 1992 10 October 1991 2 October 1989 10 October 1991 4 May 1994 30 January 1992 3 November 1991 8 May 1991 16 July 1993 11 January 1994 1 September 1992 Co-discovery made with: E. F. Helin J. Alu P. Rose
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