Data recorded by the telescopes is sent to a Lincoln Laboratory facility at Hanscom Air Force Base in Lexington, Massachusetts for processing.
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The Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research (LINEAR) project is a collaboration of the United States Air Force, NASA, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Lincoln Laboratory for the systematic discovery and tracking of near-Earth asteroids.
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The asteroid was discovered on September 23, 2000 by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research team in Socorro and is named for Beverley von Zielonka, former principal of Hastings Middle School in Upper Arlington, Ohio.