(2452) Lyot

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( 2452 ) Lyot is an asteroid of the main belt, which was discovered on 30 March 1981 by the American astronomer Edward LG Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station (IAU code 688 ) of the Lowell Observatory in Coconino County.

The asteroid was named after the French astronomer Bernard Lyot Ferdinand, the developer of the coronagraph.

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