Edward L. G. Bowell (or Ted Bowell) is an American astronomer.
He is principal investigator of the Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search (LONEOS).
He has discovered a large number of asteroids, both as part of LONEOS and in his own right before LONEOS began. Among the latter are the Trojan asteroids 2357 Phereclos , 2759 Idomeneus , 2797 Teucer , 2920 Automedon , 3564 Talthybius , 4057 Demophon , and (4489) 1988 AK .
He also co-discovered the periodic comet 140P/Bowell-Skiff , and the non-periodic comet C/1980 E1 .
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