Asteroids named after people called Azar
(40198) Azarkhalatbari
Azar Khalatbari (1961–2022) was a French-Iranian science writer who obtained a PhD in geophysics and a Master's degree in the history of science. She specialized in physics, astrophysics, earth sciences and mathematics. Her articles and books helped make these disciplines readily accessible to wide audiences.Discovered 16 September 1998 by ODAS, Caussols