32605 Lucy

32605 Lucy (provisional designation: 2001 QM₂₁₃) is a main-belt minor planet. It was discovered by William Kwong Yu Yeung at the Desert Eagle Observatory near Benson, Arizona, on August 23, 2001. It is named for Lucy, the common name of an Australopithecus afarensis individual whose fossilized bones were discovered in Hadar, Ethiopia, in 1974.

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(32604) 2001 QP212•32605 Lucy• (32606) 2001 QY217

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