Jun Chen (astronomer)

Minor planets discovered: 10<ref name="MPC-Discoverers" />

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Jun Chen is a Chinese American astronomer and discoverer of minor planets.

She obtained her BS at Beijing University in 1990, and obtained her PhD from the University of Hawaii in 1997.<ref name="alumni" /> Working together with David Jewitt and Jane Luu and other astronomers, she has co-discovered a number of Kuiper belt objects.<ref name="Hydrocarbons" /> The Minor Planet Center credits her with the co-discovery of 10 minor planets during 1994–1997.<ref name="MPC-Discoverers" />

She is currently working as a software developer in private industry.<ref name="alumni" />

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