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credits 219 of these discoveries to David Healy and/or Jeff Medkeff. The discovery of the remaining 53 numbered minor planets is credited directly to the observatory
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Asteroid searches began in 1998 using a local computer network and search software. The first discovery at the observatory was made by
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As of November 2016, a total of 272 numbered minor planets have been discovered at the observatory, using a 32-inch telescope. The
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JBO was dismantled in August 2021. The telescope, dome, and other equipment were purchased by a private buyer.
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directly credits the Junk Bond Observatory with the discovery of 53 numbered minor planets during 2000–2005.
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Until his death in 2011, David Healy was a frequent contributor of follow-up observations to objects on the
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Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (38203) Sanner, Addendum to Fifth Edition: 2003–2005
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Schmadel, Lutz D. (2006). "(38203) Sanner [2.53, 0.12, 5.9]".
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in his backyard in 1996, using a Celestron 14 SCT and a 16-inch
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was installed, to be replaced by a 32" Ritchey in 2004.
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Astronomical observatory in Cochise County, Arizona
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