Shirley Marinus (1921– ) served during a third of a century as secretary in the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory for the Polariscope program, the Imaging Photopolarimeters on Pioneers 10 and 11, the Space Science Series textbooks, and the Spacewatch survey of comets and minor planets. (M 43045) _ _.
Discovered on 8-12-1996 in Kitt Peak by Spacewatch