(3693) Barringer

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( 3693 ) Barringer is an asteroid of the main belt, which was discovered on September 15, 1982 in Coconino County by the American astronomer Edward LG Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station (IAU code 688 ) of the Lowell Observatory.

Was named the asteroid after the American geologist Daniel Barringer (1860-1929), who first demonstrated the existence of a meteor crater on Earth.

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