Leonid Vladimirovich Elenin (Russian: Леони́д Влади́мирович Еле́нин; born 10 August 1981) is a Russian amateur astronomer working with the ISON-NM observatory (H15) via the International Scientific Optical Network (ISON), which is the first Russian remote observatory in the West.

Leonid Elenin works for the Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics[1] and lives in Lyubertsy, Moscow region, Russia.[2]

Leonid Elenin is best known for discovering the comet C/2010 X1 on 10 December 2010.[2] Elenin then discovered comet P/2011 NO1 on 7 July 2011.[3] As of 2019, Elenin had discovered five comets.[4]

The first asteroid discovered by Leonid Elenin was 2008 XE on 1 December 2008 at Tzec (H10).[5] The first Amor asteroid (near-Earth object) discovered by Elenin was 2010 RN80 on 10 September 2010 at ISON-NM (H15).[6]

Elenin has also discovered the trailing L5 Jupiter trojan 2011 QJ9 on 23 August 2011,[7] the Mars-crossing asteroid 2011 QD23 on 25 August 2011,[8] and the amor asteroid (Near-Earth object) 2011 QY37 on 27 August 2011.[9] The first numbered asteroid discovered by Elenin at ISON-NM is 365756 ISON (2010 WZ71).[10]

On 29 January 2013, the Minor Planet Center awarded Leonid Elenin a 2012 Edgar Wilson Award for the discovery of comets by amateurs.[11]

List of discovered minor planets[12]

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216439 Lyubertsy 15 March 2009 list
(239664) 2008 XE 1 December 2008 list
257261 Ovechkin 31 March 2009 list
269390 Igortkachenko 27 August 2009 list
(296345) 2009 FR4 19 March 2009 list
(296563) 2009 QS35 29 August 2009 list
301522 Chaykin 22 March 2009 list
(328939) 2010 VW39 5 November 2010 list
365756 ISON 4 November 2010 list
(369485) 2010 UP6 16 October 2010 list[A]
(372562) 2009 UN20 25 October 2009 list
382238 Euphemus 8 July 2011 list
(400697) 2009 RV4 15 September 2009 list
(425381) 2010 CB44 13 February 2010 list
(429070) 2009 HR67 27 April 2009 list
(471002) 2009 SN170 27 September 2009 list
(542206) 2013 AT70 21 December 2011 list
(543833) 2014 QX109 24 July 2014 list
(543855) 2014 QM179 7 November 2010 list
(545213) 2011 CR22 30 January 2011 list
(545257) 2011 EC28 1 March 2011 list
(545367) 2011 GX76 5 April 2011 list
(545905) 2011 UT321 31 October 2011 list
(546087) 2010 TB47 6 October 2010 list
(546168) 2010 TD142 11 October 2010 list
(546194) 2010 TJ188 15 October 2010 list
(546367) 2010 VD63 5 November 2010 list
(546504) 2010 VH210 15 October 2010 list
(546508) 2010 VJ212 3 November 2010 list
(546715) 2010 XT25 4 November 2010 list
(547608) 2010 TJ173 15 October 2010 list
(548681) 2010 UT6 16 October 2010 list
(549014) 2011 BJ55 30 January 2011 list
(549095) 2011 CQ29 4 February 2011 list
(549190) 2011 EE50 11 March 2011 list
(550389) 2012 FO78 2 January 2011 list
(550457) 2012 HP100 21 April 2012 list
(550742) 2012 TP94 8 October 2012 list
(550775) 2012 TJ140 10 March 2011 list
(550865) 2012 TX302 23 September 2012 list
(550997) 2012 UO168 9 October 2012 list
(551575) 2013 FW12 29 August 2011 list
(551581) 2013 FH30 19 March 2013 list
(552178) 2013 TY144 1 October 2013 list
(553999) 2012 FU78 27 March 2012 list
(554025) 2012 HY10 12 April 2012 list
(554548) 2012 UN104 8 October 2012 list
(557206) 2014 TP78 2 December 2010 list
(557707) 2014 WW161 27 March 2012 list
(558161) 2014 XG38 3 October 2013 list
(558628) 2015 BH44 12 December 2014 list
(559346) 2015 CV28 11 August 2012 list
(560879) 2015 MK68 20 September 2012 list
(561424) 2015 TF101 31 December 2011 list
(561538) 2015 TJ206 6 April 2013 list
(562003) 2015 XQ58 14 January 2012 list
(562257) 2015 XN364 21 January 2012 list
(562272) 2015 XU377 21 January 2012 list
(562596) 2016 AQ96 25 February 2012 list
(562621) 2016 AY112 3 November 2010 list
(563272) 2016 CO96 2 December 2010 list
(563836) 2016 EW103 30 January 2011 list
(566020) 2017 KX26 15 March 2012 list
(566873) 2018 VQ49 23 September 2012 list
(566910) 2018 VX64 9 October 2013 list
(567510) 2001 VZ134 11 March 2011 list
(568343) 2003 UO421 24 August 2012 list
(574446) 2010 PX58 13 August 2010 list
(574782) 2010 WL56 5 November 2010 list
(574927) 2011 CD17 4 February 2011 list
(575654) 2011 UW303 31 October 2011 list
(576080) 2012 DN17 31 January 2012 list
(576092) 2012 DT76 31 January 2012 list
(576371) 2012 QA1 11 August 2012 list
(576447) 2012 SK29 20 September 2012 list
(577220) 2013 BD56 31 October 2011 list
(578081) 2013 WU26 8 May 2011 list
(578370) 2014 BC49 3 January 2014 list
(581078) 2015 FP97 23 September 2012 list
(582340) 2015 TL37 25 February 2012 list
(582972) 2016 CZ295 16 February 2012 list
(583079) 2016 ET79 22 March 2012 list
(583353) 2016 GO128 25 April 2012 list
(584084) 2016 SW12 31 October 2011 list
(584914) 2017 SJ15 31 December 2013 list
(585322) 2017 YJ15 31 October 2011 list
(589903) 2010 VE201 4 November 2010 list
(589983) 2011 AS16 2 December 2010 list
(595008) 2011 BV83 30 January 2011 list
(590052) 2011 EM50 11 March 2011 list
(590264) 2011 UP321 31 October 2011 list
(590556) 2012 DD59 21 February 2012 list
(590568) 2012 DQ107 16 February 2012 list
(590793) 2012 TW218 14 October 2012 list
(590816) 2012 TJ314 20 September 2012 list
(591193) 2013 EJ31 17 October 2010 list
(591336) 2013 HY105 29 October 2011 list
(591353) 2013 JD52 17 April 2013 list
(591457) 2013 TK12 5 September 2013 list
(591485) 2013 TP176 5 October 2013 list
(591564) 2013 XM11 27 November 2013 list
(591639) 2013 YO148 31 December 2013 list
(591697) 2014 DP9 21 February 2014 list
591763 Orishut' 27 February 2014 list
(591834) 2014 FL24 6 March 2014 list
(591891) 2014 GN75 4 April 2014 list
(593308) 2015 LW10 21 February 2014 list
(593723) 2015 TU385 9 October 2015 list
863012 Bulavina 27 December 2011 list
(863225) 2016 NP21 15 July 2012 list
(863271) 2016 PS19 28 December 2013 list
(599468) 2010 GB25 9 April 2010 list[B]
(605242) 2016 EA200 11 October 2010 list
(605760) 2016 TR57 24 August 2012 list
(609603) 2005 GQ230 28 January 2014 list
(617118) 2003 HB62 25 February 2012 list
(621921) 2011 SR105 2 September 2011 list
(621982) 2011 UL338 21 September 2011 list
(622579) 2014 LR20 11 October 2010 list
(622653) 2014 PP4 11 October 2010 list
(623280) 2015 TM202 26 September 2011 list
(627977) 2012 XW83 23 August 2011 list
(628494) 2015 OV52 28 January 2014 list
(628952) 2017 NV 16 September 2012 list
(633251) 2009 HD111 26 September 2011 list
(634341) 2011 JG32 3 May 2011 list
(634397) 2011 QJ13 30 June 2011 list
(634413) 2011 QR87 27 August 2011 list
(634507) 2011 US28 8 August 2011 list
(634508) 2011 UM32 24 September 2011 list
(634509) 2011 US33 19 October 2011 list
(634613) 2012 BH89 8 December 2010 list
(634664) 2012 EM4 31 January 2012 list
(634821) 2012 QT42 7 February 2011 list
(635691) 2014 BY33 20 September 2012 list
(635928) 2014 HX158 17 November 2011 list
(636869) 2014 YT44 24 December 2014 list
(637936) 2015 RX30 31 October 2011 list
(638595) 2016 BC104 26 June 2012 list
(639589) 2017 FU97 24 March 2012 list
(639846) 2017 VB23 24 September 2011 list
(639981) 2018 SZ13 13 March 2012 list
(641540) 2004 BL170 30 January 2011 list
(646430) 2008 CH224 31 December 2011 list
(649067) 2010 VC69 4 November 2010 list
(649162) 2010 XP49 4 November 2010 list
(649228) 2011 BZ13 8 December 2010 list
(649241) 2011 BO64 29 January 2011 list
(649640) 2011 QZ34 31 July 2011 list
(649653) 2011 QG57 29 August 2011 list
(649778) 2011 SZ153 27 August 2011 list
(649804) 2011 SU225 23 September 2011 list
(649828) 2011 SF275 27 September 2011 list
(649867) 2011 TF6 2 October 2011 list
(649870) 2011 TJ9 23 September 2011 list
(649873) 2011 TL14 2 October 2011 list
(649874) 2011 TO14 2 October 2011 list
(649891) 2011 UE32 24 September 2011 list
(649933) 2011 UK188 26 October 2011 list
(650005) 2011 UP358 29 September 2011 list
(650605) 2012 SE61 19 September 2012 list
(650606) 2012 SP62 23 September 2012 list
(650816) 2012 TW303 3 May 2011 list
(651001) 2012 UW184 19 October 2012 list
(652292) 2013 XZ28 5 December 2013 list
(652303) 2013 YO1 18 July 2012 list
(652576) 2014 DW51 29 August 2011 list
(652762) 2014 EQ149 21 February 2014 list
(653282) 2014 NW36 25 February 2012 list
(653607) 2014 QE471 25 August 2014 list
(654145) 2014 XA 11 December 2010 list
(654992) 2015 FR238 29 August 2011 list
(655248) 2015 HW155 8 May 2011 list
(655363) 2015 KK61 8 December 2012 list
(655595) 2015 OL66 28 April 2011 list
(655800) 2015 RF77 3 May 2011 list
(655968) 2015 TA199 2 September 2011 list
(656582) 2016 CB64 16 February 2012 list
(657053) 2016 GY163 4 February 2013 list
(657493) 2016 QQ131 27 August 2011 list
(657622) 2016 TX47 3 November 2011 list
(657677) 2016 UY26 29 May 2011 list
(657794) 2016 YV12 11 October 2010 list
(662443) 2006 CK73 9 August 2012 list
(662663) 2006 QZ189 23 August 2011 list
(664913) 2008 UH377 12 August 2012 list
(664981) 2008 VE84 7 August 2011 list
(665243) 2009 BP199 27 January 2014 list
(666984) 2010 XY69 13 December 2010 list
(667202) 2011 CC58 13 January 2011 list
(667268) 2011 ET51 11 March 2011 list
(667599) 2011 QT34 25 August 2011 list
(667655) 2011 RB17 2 September 2011 list
(667712) 2011 SK66 21 September 2011 list
(667743) 2011 SH120 27 September 2011 list
(667843) 2011 SE282 21 September 2011 list
(667906) 2011 TY1 21 September 2011 list
(667911) 2011 TP5 4 October 2011 list
(667924) 2011 TK14 2 October 2011 list
(668041) 2011 UY164 26 October 2011 list
(668128) 2011 UK321 31 October 2011 list
(668329) 2011 WW82 17 November 2011 list
(668429) 2011 YS11 18 December 2011 list
(668530) 2012 BW8 2 January 2012 list
(668567) 2012 BH121 29 January 2012 list
(668705) 2012 FL30 8 December 2010 list
(668715) 2012 FP42 23 March 2012 list
(668743) 2012 FC89 27 March 2012 list
(668805) 2012 HC54 30 January 2011 list
(668866) 2012 KS11 19 May 2012 list
(668952) 2012 PZ30 11 August 2012 list
(668954) 2012 PS34 11 August 2012 list
(669750) 2013 BT91 26 September 2011 list
(669795) 2013 CZ55 24 September 2011 list
(669847) 2013 CO138 17 November 2011 list
(670184) 2013 HH4 7 March 2013 list
(670484) 2013 SF52 24 March 2012 list
(670564) 2013 TF174 3 October 2013 list
(670878) 2014 CP20 28 January 2014 list
(671110) 2014 GX24 29 March 2014 list
(671617) 2014 OZ51 8 December 2010 list
(672043) 2014 QS436 30 August 2014 list
(672291) 2014 SO309 8 October 2010 list
(672493) 2014 UX192 3 November 2010 list
(672999) 2015 AF33 3 November 2010 list
(673986) 2015 HK136 23 August 2011 list
(674746) 2015 RN260 21 January 2012 list
(674768) 2015 RE329 8 December 2010 list
(674813) 2015 SY33 23 September 2015 list
(674822) 2015 TE7 5 September 2015 list
(674936) 2015 TS131 7 May 2011 list
(674940) 2015 TD142 25 February 2012 list
(675849) 2016 AR221 15 October 2010 list
(676006) 2016 CO109 30 August 2014 list
(676481) 2016 GT216 8 February 2013 list
(676483) 2016 GF219 15 July 2012 list
(676673) 2016 MX3 31 October 2011 list
(676805) 2016 PE16 21 September 2011 list
(677055) 2016 RQ38 26 October 2011 list
(677175) 2016 TL9 24 September 2011 list
(677252) 2016 TH91 27 August 2011 list
(677367) 2016 UD68 13 October 2010 list
(677434) 2016 UA147 1 November 2011 list
(677577) 2017 AX 31 December 2011 list
(677624) 2017 BA46 8 December 2010 list
(679928) 2021 RH16 21 January 2012 list
(681882) 2005 XY121 12 May 2013 list
(684827) 2008 YR9 7 November 2008 list
(685922) 2010 EH42 9 March 2010 list[B]
(686556) 2010 XC56 8 December 2010 list
(687168) 2011 QV95 31 July 2011 list
(687467) 2011 US309 26 October 2011 list
(687501) 2011 UB390 26 October 2011 list
(687634) 2011 WU103 17 November 2011 list
(687748) 2012 AH2 2 January 2012 list
(688211) 2012 PA21 20 July 2012 list
(690101) 2013 YL65 28 December 2013 list
(691139) 2014 OX243 20 October 2011 list
(691495) 2014 QF114 18 August 2014 list
(691995) 2014 SS216 11 October 2010 list
(692336) 2014 WP223 25 May 2012 list
(692512) 2014 XQ8 8 December 2010 list
(697000) 2016 UD17 24 September 2011 list
(697059) 2016 UZ123 23 September 2012 list
(697794) 2017 HW61 1 March 2011 list
(697954) 2017 RL23 31 July 2013 list
(698761) 2018 RR32 25 August 2011 list
(700473) 2002 EN166 29 January 2011 list
(703800) 2007 UN152 23 August 2011 list
(704131) 2008 AK142 24 September 2011 list
(706659) 2010 PR75 15 August 2010 list
(706982) 2010 XW74 2 December 2010 list
(707098) 2011 BW65 27 January 2011 list
(707109) 2011 BD85 29 January 2011 list
(707358) 2011 EC3 30 January 2011 list
(707737) 2011 QS31 25 August 2011 list
(707759) 2011 QC76 23 August 2011 list
(707885) 2011 SP226 23 September 2011 list
(707971) 2011 TG15 2 October 2011 list
(708006) 2011 UM62 24 September 2011 list
(708050) 2011 UO170 23 September 2011 list
(708133) 2011 UD390 26 October 2011 list
(708254) 2011 WA144 24 November 2011 list
(708479) 2012 DE76 26 February 2012 list
(708540) 2012 EE24 15 March 2012 list
(708985) 2012 TC100 8 October 2012 list
(709510) 2013 CT6 31 July 2011 list
(710449) 2013 VR14 11 October 2013 list
(710665) 2014 CN20 28 January 2014 list
(710835) 2014 EO185 29 August 2011 list
(713495) 2015 CR41 3 May 2011 list
(713871) 2015 FY405 28 May 2011 list
(713960) 2015 HM64 26 November 2013 list
(714872) 2015 RC92 1 October 2011 list
(715100) 2015 TU121 2 March 2011 list
(715827) 2015 XC393 20 July 2012 list
(717632) 2016 VO20 26 October 2011 list
(717864) 2017 BJ64 26 February 2012 list
(718042) 2017 DJ12 12 April 2012 list
(718308) 2017 FM43 29 January 2012 list
(719129) 2018 JR5 3 May 2011 list
(719216) 2018 RM11 14 July 2012 list
(726768) 2010 BZ108 30 January 2011 list
(726821) 2010 CR18 13 February 2010 list
(727766) 2010 JJ132 29 November 2011 list
(728187) 2010 LA109 20 July 2012 list
(728290) 2010 MK52 8 November 2012 list
(729073) 2011 AZ74 9 January 2011 list
(729561) 2011 GX90 5 April 2011 list
(729637) 2011 JN12 8 May 2011 list
(729762) 2011 QL8 3 July 2011 list
(729797) 2011 QW85 25 August 2011 list
(730063) 2011 UK302 31 October 2011 list
(730064) 2011 UV303 31 October 2011 list
(730076) 2011 UJ332 26 October 2011 list
(730647) 2012 QG1 11 August 2012 list
(731235) 2013 CD37 31 October 2011 list
(731452) 2013 FK7 26 October 2011 list
(733451) 2014 RO61 26 February 2012 list
(735446) 2015 GP33 2 October 2011 list
(736469) 2015 TT151 27 August 2011 list
(736865) 2015 XC254 4 February 2011 list
(737946) 2016 FV9 29 January 2012 list
(738413) 2016 QK91 23 November 2011 list
(738669) 2016 WM51 9 December 2012 list
Co-discovery made with:
A A. Novichonok
B M. B. Schwartz

References

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  7. ^ Elenin, Leonid (2011-08-31). "The first Jovian trojan has been discovered at the ISON-NM observatory". Retrieved 2011-09-05.
  8. ^ "MPEC 2011-Q39 : 2011 QD23". IAU Minor Planet Center. 2011-08-27. Retrieved 2011-09-05.
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