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| | May '02 ACC News |
 | | In the 24 May updating of Discovery Circumstances by IAU Minor Planet Center, 3,001 newly-numbered asteroids were added up through 42463 5601 T-3. |
 | | New namings included 37582 Faraday, originally designated 1990 TT3, and 37608 Lons (1992 SY16) became the highest-numbered publicly named asteroid. |
 | | JPL added 1997 XR2 to the top of its Risks page at Torino Scale 1 ("merits special monitoring"), where it has remained into late June 2002. |
| www.hohmanntransfer.com /news/0205.htm (1324 words) |
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