Asteroids named after people called Anja

(8820) Anjandersen

The research of Danish astrophysicist Anja C. Andersen (b. 1965) is an unusual combination of experimental, theoretical and observational work related to the properties and implications of dust particles. In 2005 she received the European Commission's Descartes Prize for outstanding excellence in science communication.Discovered 14 November 1985 by P. Jensen, Brorfelde