Editing Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search (section)

== Highlights ==
* 1999 April 12, Shawn Hermann discovers an Aten, 1999 HF1, more than three kilometers in diameter.<ref>[http://www.minorplanetcenter.org/mpec/J99/J99H17.html MPEC 1999-H17 : 1999 HF1<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
* 1999 May, the 1999 JD6 peanut-shaped asteroid (a contact binary) was first discovered.<ref>[http://www.techtimes.com/articles/73775/20150803/nasa-snaps-pics-of-space-peanut-as-it-passes-by-earth.htm NASA Snaps Pics Of 'Space Peanut' As It Passes By Earth], Ted Ranosa, ''Tech Times'', 3 August 2015.</ref> 
* 1999 December 2, Bruce Koehn discovers the first Earth-crossing [[Damocloid asteroid]], [[1999 XS35]], (later identified as a comet).{{citation needed|date=April 2012}}<ref>[http://www.minorplanetcenter.org/mpec/J99/J99X19.html MPEC 1999-X19 : 1999 XS35<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
* 2001 August 14, Mike Van Ness discovers the second Earth-crossing Damocloid, [[C/2001 OG108 (LONEOS)]].<ref>[http://www.minorplanetcenter.org/mpec/K01/K01P40.html MPEC 2001-P40 : 2001 OG108<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
* 2001 November 20, discovers Near-Earth object {{mpl|(153814) 2001 WN|5}} that will pass {{convert|0.00166|AU|km mi|abbr=on|lk=on}} from the Earth on 2028 June 26.<ref name=jpl-close-WN5/>
* 2003 September 27, Bob Cash finds the (then) closest Earth-crossing asteroid, 2003 SQ222.<ref>[http://www.minorplanetcenter.org/mpec/K03/K03T03.html MPEC 2003-T03 : 2003 SQ222<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
* 2003 October 15, [[Brian A. Skiff]] recovers [[1937 UB (Hermes)]], a [[lost asteroid]] for 66 years.<ref>[http://www.minorplanetcenter.org/mpec/K03/K03T74.html MPEC 2003-T74 : 1937 UB (HERMES)<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
* 2004 May 20, Brian Skiff finds an asteroid, {{mpl|(434326) 2004 JG|6}}, with the (then) smallest orbit. It is the second asteroid found that has an orbit entirely within Earth's orbit.<ref>[http://www.minorplanetcenter.org/mpec/K04/K04J60.html MPEC 2004-J60 : 2004 JG6<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>