20606 Widemann (provisional designation: 1999 RM214) is a main-belt minor planet. It was discovered through the Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search at the Anderson Mesa Station in Coconino County, Arizona, on September 5, 1999. Named in honor of Thomas Widemann (b. 1961), a scientist at Paris Observatory who is an expert on planet Venus and the ground-based observations of planetary atmospheres.
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