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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | E. Bowell |
| Discovery site | Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory |
| Discovery date | March 6, 1984 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 7392 |
| Named after | Richard Kowalski |
| Alternate name(s) | 1984 EX |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.1065769 |
| Peri | 2.4096791 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1263353 |
| Orbital period | 1673.0928925 |
| Mean anomaly | 85.78193 |
| Inclination | 4.94956 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 346.88453 |
| Argument of peri | 206.00998 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.4 |
7392 Kowalski (1984 EX) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 6, 1984 by E. Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory. It is named in honor of Richard A. Kowalski, currently a Research Specialist with the Catalina Sky Survey, when he was still an amateur astronomer.