Kenneth J. Lawrence
{| class="wikitable floatright" style="font-size: 0.9em; width: 270px;" |+ Minor planets discovered: 32 |- | ''see '' |}Kenneth J. Lawrence (born 1964) is an American astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets.
Credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 32 numbered asteroids between 1989 and 1994, he has also co-discovered 152P/Helin-Lawrence, a periodic comet from the Jupiter family. He was also a participant in the Palomar Planet-Crossing Asteroid Survey.
The main-belt asteroid 4969 Lawrence, discovered by Eleanor Helin in 1986, is named in his honor. Naming citation was published on 14 July 1992 (). Provided by Wikipedia
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