Editing Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search (section)

{{Short description|1993–2008 research project}}
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'''Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search''' ('''LONEOS''') was a project designed to discover [[asteroids]] and [[comets]] that orbit near the Earth. The project, funded by [[NASA]], was directed by astronomer [[Ted Bowell]] of [[Lowell Observatory]] in [[Flagstaff, Arizona]]. The LONEOS project began in 1993 and ran until the end of February 2008.