Asteroids named after people called Alejandro
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(10988) Feinstein
Alejandro Feinstein (b. 1928), an astronomer at La Plata Observatory, is one of the originators of astronomical photometry in Argentina. His main research field is galactic structure, an area to which he has contributed around 200 refereed papers. Feinstein is a cofounder of the Argentinian Astronomical Association.Discovered 28 July 1968 by Felix Aguilar Observatory, El Leoncito
(23325) Arroyo
Alejandro Arroyo (b. 1989) was awarded second place in the 2007 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his computer science team project. He attends the College Scientific and Technological Studies, Chignahuapan, Puebla, Mexico.Discovered 20 January 2001 by LINEAR, Socorro
(26393) Scaffa
Alejandro Mariano Scaffa (b. 1992) was awarded best of category and first place in the 2010 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his biochemistry project. He attends the Escola Americana de Campinas, Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil.Discovered 3 November 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro
(33285) Martinleiva
Alejandro Mart铆n Leiva (b. 1971) is an Argentinian associate professor of the Observatorio Astron贸mico de C贸rdoba of Universidad Nacional de C贸rdoba (Argentina). He works on non-linear dynamics relevant to minor-body population dynamics and the evolution of planetary systems.Discovered 1 May 1998 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
(261690) Jodorowsky
Alejandro Jodorowsky (b. 1929) is a Chilean-French film-maker, playwright, actor, author, musician and comics writer. Inspired by Federico Fellini, he has himself inspired filmmakers like David Lynch. Jodorowsky's most outstanding film is El Topo.Discovered 24 December 2005 by J.-C. Merlin, Nogales
(598719) Alegalli
Alejandro Galli (b. 1964) is an Uruguayan amateur astronomer who studies small bodies of the solar system, meteor showers and variables stars. He is well known for his work to popularize astronomy in Uruguay, Brazil and Argentina.Discovered 20 January 2009 by Spacewatch, Kitt Peak