Lucian Joseph Kemble (1922-1999) was a Franciscan Father ordained in 1953. Among his many talents, he was an avid amateur astronomer with a particular interest in deep-sky observing. In 1980, he drew attention to a chain of stars in the constellation of Camelopardalis that is now known as Kemble's Cascade.
Orbit type: Main Belt
Reference: MPC 54828
Name:
Kemble
Number:
78431
Designation:
2002 QJ50
Disc. Date:
2002-08-16
Discoverer:
Lowe, A.
Disc. Place:
Palomar