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The Federation Astronomical Committee was the United Federation of Planets agency responsible for naming and locating new spatial phenomena.

Upon Ensign Harry Kim's discovery of a micro-wormhole in the Delta Quadrant in 2371, helmsman Tom Paris suggested petitioning the Federation Astronomical Committee to officially designate it as the "Harry Kim wormhole." (VOY: "Eye of the Needle")

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