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SpaceZE News Publisher
on Sunday, 19 June 2022
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Newly spotted asteroid near Venus earns name from Pauma band of Native Americans
Scientists at the Palomar Observatory turned to the Pauma band, upon whose ancestral lands the facility sits, to name the asteroid, now dubbed 'Ayló'chaxnim, or 'Venus girl.'
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