NEBRASKA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY MANUSCRIPT FINDING AID
RG5232.AM: Nebraska Asteroid
Papers: 1996-1999
Cambridge, Furnas County, Neb.:
Size: 1 folder
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
This collection contains papers relating to the discovery and naming of the asteroid, Nebraska, between 1996-1999 by Robert Linderholm of the Lime Creek Observatory 721 in Cambridge, Nebraska. Includes correspondence with the Minor Planet Center at the Smithsonian Institution and a description of the process used to locate the asteroid. Also includes a letter of congratulations from Governor Mike Johanns and a newspaper clipping from the Lincoln Journal Star, dated May 15, 1999.
ADDED ENTRIES:
Asteroids
Astronomical observatories — Nebraska — Cambridge
Astronomy — Nebraska — Cambridge
Cabridge (Neb.)
Lime Creek Observatory (Cambridge, Neb.)
Linderholm, Robert
KFK 03-12-2001
11-03-2009 Revised TMM/tmm