Roy A. Tucker

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Roy A. Tucker

Physics

#9380

World Rank

#11825

Historical Rank

#2082

USA Rank

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• Physics

Roy A. Tucker's Degrees

• PhD Astronomy University of Arizona
• Masters Astronomy University of Arizona
• Bachelors Physics University of Arizona

Why Is Roy A. Tucker Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Roy A. Tucker was an American astronomer best known for the co-discovery of near-Earth asteroid 99942 Apophis along with David J. Tholen and Fabrizio Bernardi of the University of Hawaii. He was a prolific discoverer of minor planets, credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 702 numbered minor planets between 1996 and 2010. He also discovered two comets: 328P/LONEOS–Tucker and C/2004 Q1, a Jupiter-family and near-parabolic comet, respectively.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Roy A. Tucker?

Roy A. Tucker is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Santa Barbara
• University of Arizona