7392 Kowalski
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| Discovery and designation | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | E. Bowell |
| Discovery site | Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory |
| Discovery date | March 6, 1984 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 7392 |
| Named after | Richard Kowalski |
| Alternative names | 1984 EX |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 3.1065769 |
| Perihelion | 2.4096791 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1263353 |
| Orbital period | 1673.0928925 |
| Mean anomaly | 85.78193 |
| Inclination | 4.94956 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 346.88453 |
| Argument of perihelion | 206.00998 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.4 |
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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.
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