| 216439 Lyubertsy | 15 March 2009 | list |
| (239664) 2008 XE | 1 December 2008 | list |
| 257261 Ovechkin | 31 March 2009 | list |
| 269390 Igortkachenko | 27 August 2009 | list |
| (296345) 2009 FR4 | 19 March 2009 | list |
| (296563) 2009 QS35 | 29 August 2009 | list |
| (301522) 2009 FX23 | 22 March 2009 | list |
| 365756 ISON | 4 November 2010 | list |
| (369485) 2010 UP6 | 16 October 2010 | list |
| (372562) 2009 UN20 | 25 October 2009 | list |
| 382238 Euphemus | 8 July 2011 | list |
| (400697) 2009 RV4 | 15 September 2009 | list |
| (425381) 2010 CB44 | 13 February 2010 | list |
| (429070) 2009 HR67 | 27 April 2009 | list |
| (471002) 2009 SN170 | 27 September 2009 | list |
| credited by the MPC, as per 2016 | ||
Leonid Vladimirovich Elenin (Russian: Леони́д Влади́мирович Еле́нин; born 10 August 1981) is a Russian amateur astronomer working with the ISON-NM observatory (H15) via the International Scientific Optical Network (ISON), which is the first Russian remote observatory in the West.
Leonid Elenin works for the Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics[2] and lives in Lyubertsy, Moscow region, Russia.[3]
Leonid Elenin is best known for discovering the comet C/2010 X1 on 10 December 2010.[3] Elenin then discovered comet P/2011 NO1 on 7 July 2011.[4] As of 2019[update], Elenin had discovered five comets.[5]
The first asteroid discovered by Leonid Elenin was 2008 XE on 1 December 2008 at Tzec (H10).[6] The first Amor asteroid (near-Earth object) discovered by Elenin was 2010 RN80 on 10 September 2010 at ISON-NM (H15).[7]
Elenin has also discovered the trailing L5 Jupiter trojan 2011 QJ9 on 23 August 2011,[8] the Mars-crossing asteroid 2011 QD23 on 25 August 2011,[9] and the amor asteroid (Near-Earth object) 2011 QY37 on 27 August 2011.[10] The first numbered asteroid discovered by Elenin at ISON-NM is 365756 ISON (2010 WZ71).[11]
On 29 January 2013, the Minor Planet Center awarded Leonid Elenin a 2012 Edgar Wilson Award for the discovery of comets by amateurs.[12]
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References
- ^ "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 20 August 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
- ^ "Астрономы обнаружили в спектре "российской" кометы Еленина следы синильной кислоты". 7 August 2011. Retrieved September 8, 2011.
- ^ a b "IAUC 9189: C/2010 X1; P/2010 V1". IAU Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams. 2010-12-17. Retrieved 2011-03-15.
- ^ "MPEC 2011-O09 : 2011 NO1". IAU Minor Planet Center. 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2011-07-19.
- ^ "JPL Small-Body Database Browser — Search string: Elenin". JPL Solar System Dynamics. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 239664 (2008 XE)" (2010-04-09 last obs). Retrieved 2011-10-01.
- ^ Elenin, Leonid (2010-09-13). "The first near-Earth asteroid of ISON-NM observatory". Retrieved 2011-10-01.
- ^ Elenin, Leonid (2011-08-31). "The first Jovian trojan has been discovered at the ISON-NM observatory". Retrieved 2011-09-05.
- ^ "MPEC 2011-Q39 : 2011 QD23". IAU Minor Planet Center. 2011-08-27. Retrieved 2011-09-05.
- ^ "MPEC 2011-Q51 : 2011 QY37". IAU Minor Planet Center. 2011-08-29. Retrieved 2011-09-05.
- ^ "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 365756 (2010 WZ71)" (2013-06-04 last obs). Retrieved 2013-08-24.
- ^ "2012 Comet Awards Announced". January 29, 2013. Retrieved 2013-01-31.
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