Quaoar was discovered on June 4, 2002 by astronomers Chad Trujillo and Michael Brown at the California Institute of Technology, from images acquired at the Samuel Oschin Telescope at Palomar Observatory.

He is a Los Angeles entrepreneur and philanthropist with an interest in astronomy (died 2003)

Jordan Oschin's birth name is JordanAlexanderOschin.

Jordan Oschin died on February 14, 2014, in Woodland Hills, California, USA.

Jordan Oschin was born on January 24, 1982, in Los Angeles County, California, USA.