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From: walkerke@sanfan.DEC
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Subject: Chiron (aka Kowal's Object)
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Date: Mon, 13-Jan-86 18:11:42 EST
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Posted: Mon Jan 13 18:11:42 1986
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I seem to recall the amateur astronomy magazines covering a story a few
years ago about a possible tenth planet, planetoid or large asteroid. 
Inasmuch as it was identified by Charles Kowal it was [temporarily] named
"Kowal's Object". 
(I rather like that [pseudo]namming convention)