Archibald Warnock
| Number and name | Discovery date |
|---|---|
| (4779) Whitley 1 | December 6, 1978 |
| (10461) Dawilliams 1 | December 6, 1978 |
| (11261) Krisbecker 1 | December 6, 1978 |
| (12666) 1978 XW 1 | December 6, 1978 |
| (19091) 1978 XX 1 | December 6, 1978 |
| (24618) 1978 XD 1 1 | December 6, 1978 |
| (69239) 1978 XT 1 | December 6, 1978 |
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1together with Edward LG Bowell
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Archibald Warnock is an American astronomer and asteroid explorer.
He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in mathematics in 1978 . Since September 1994 he has worked as a freelance consultant for NASA , among others . Together with Edward LG Bowell , he discovered a total of seven asteroids on December 6, 1978 .
literature
- Lutz D. Schmadel : Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . 5th ed. Springer, Berlin 2003, ISBN 3-540-00238-3 (English, limited preview in the Google book search)
Web links
- Webpage Archibald Warnock (Engl.) ( Memento of 22 July 2007 at the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Warnock, Archibald |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American astronomer and asteroid explorer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1978 |