Brian Dale Warner (born 1952) is an American amateur astronomer and computer programmer.
[5][6][3] Since 2011 he has operated from the Palmer Divide Station (U82) at the Center for Solar System Studies in Landers, California.
[7] Warner's astronomy has included extensive use of photometry to record the light curves of asteroids and variable stars.
In 2005 he was awarded a master's degree in astronomy from James Cook University in Queensland, Australia.
[4][12][8] The 4.9 km (3.0 mi) wide main belt asteroid 8734 Warner is named in his honor.