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How was asteroid 12088 Macalintal named?

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12088 Macalintal is an asteroid named after Filipino Jeric V. Macalintal, a high school student cited for winning the 2002 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair in Louisville, Kentucky with his teammates Richard K.S. Manapat and Allan Estrella

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