(5999) Plescia

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( 5999 ) Plescia is an asteroid, which was discovered on April 23, 1987 by Carolyn Jean Spellman Shoemaker from the Palomar observatory. Provisional names for the object were 1987 HA and 1989 XQ.

The asteroid was named after Jeffrey B. Plescia, a scientist working at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Orbital inclination Intrinsic brightness Carolyn S. Shoemaker Minor planet designation
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