Susannah Lazar
American astronomer
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| Intro | American astronomer | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| is | Scientist Physicist Astronomer | |
| Work field | Science | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1984 | |
| Age | 40 years |
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Susannah Lazar is an American medical physicist, amateur astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets.
She is affiliated with the Highland Road Park Observatory, where she co-discovered asteroid 20430 Stout with Walter R. Cooney, Jr. at age 16, and named it after her late great-grandfather Earl Douglas Stout (c. 1895–1985).
At the time she was a home school senior in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.