(4510) Shawna

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( 4510 ) Shawna is an asteroid of the inner main belt, which on 13 December 1930 by the American astronomer Clyde Tombaugh ( 1906-1997 ) at the Lowell Observatory (IAU code 690 ) in Flagstaff, Arizona discover was almost nine months after his discovery of the dwarf planet Pluto.

The asteroid Vesta is a member of the family, a large group of asteroids, named after ( 4) Vesta, the second largest asteroid and the third-largest celestial body of the main belt.

( 4510 ) was named after Shawna Shawna Willoughby May 28, 1991, the granddaughter of Clyde Tombaughs.

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