(2004) Lexell

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(2004) Lexell is an asteroid of the main belt, which was discovered on 22 September 1973 by Russian astronomer Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh at the Crimean Observatory in Nautschnyj (IAU code 095).

The asteroid was Johan Lexell (1740-1784) named after the Swedish- Russian mathematician and astronomer Anders, who first calculated the orbit of the planet Uranus.

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