Andrew Lowe

Andrew Lowe (born 1959) is a Canadian geophysicist and amateur astronomer. He has discovered a number of asteroids. With the discovery of the asteroid (233960) 2010 AX2 on January 7, 2010, he became one of only six individual observers worldwide with discoveries spanning five or more consecutive decades. He is also the first observer to accomplish this feat since 1961. Lowe's (207935) 2009 AF and (233960) 2010 AX2 were the first asteroids from 2009 and 2010 (including all professional and amateur discoverie... [ Read More at Wikipedia ]