Roy Tucker (1951– ), an instrumentalist at Kitt Peak National Observatory, is owner and chief observer of southern Arizona’s Goodricke-Pigott Observatory, where he has discovered two Atens, one Apollo {see, respectively, planets (2062) and (1862)} and a comet. (M 36950) _ _.
Discovered on 31-12-1997 in Prescott by Comba, P. G.