Named in honor of Bob (Wabash) Warshow, occasional operator in the central computing facility at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. In his spare time he is a spelunker, and among his exploits was an expedition directly underneath the radio telescope at Arecibo. (M 18448) _ _.
Discovered on 30-9-1921 in Heidelberg by Reinmuth, K.