20639 Michellouie
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Michellouie is an asteroid
Asteroid
Asteroids are a class of small Solar System bodies in orbit around the Sun. They have also been called planetoids, especially the larger ones...

 discovered on 4 October 1999 by MIT Lincoln Laboratory's Near-Earth Asteroid Research (LINEAR) program.

It was named for Michelle Louie (b. 1986) who was awarded second place in the 2004 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her botany project. She attends the Kings Park High School, Kings Park, New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

, U.S.A.

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