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Eternal ‘star’: asteroid named after firefighter killed in Hong Kong blaze
An asteroid discovered by a Hong Kong-born astronomer has been named after a firefighter who died in Hong Kong's deadliest blaze in decades. The firefighter's fiancée expressed gratitude for the honor, which turns him into an eternal 'star'.
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