Asteroids named after people called Bernhard

(10657) Wanach

Bernhard Karl Wanach (1867-1928) carried out pioneering work on polar motion with C. T. Albrecht, whom he succeeded as head of the International Latitude Service.Discovered 25 March 1971 by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T., Palomar

(30779) Sankt-Stephan

Father Gregor (Bernhard Helms; b. 1946) is a Benedictine monk of the abbey Sankt-Stephan in Augsburg, Germany. As a physics-astronomy teacher, he followed tradition by building his own observatory and school planetarium. The abbey's museum exhibits precious historical instruments of J. Fraunhofer and G. F. Brander.Discovered 17 October 1987 by Shoemaker, C. S., Shoemaker, E. M., Palomar

(53839) Scholkopf

Bernhard Schölkopf (b. 1968) is the founder and director of the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems and a professor at ETH Zurich. He pioneered machine learning and modeling methods with applications to astronomy, co-discovering a number of exoplanets and developing methods for parameter inference in fields including gravitational wave analysis.Discovered 1 March 2000 by CSS, Catalina

(748569) Bernhardhausler

Bernhard Häusler (b. 1957) is a German IT specialist. As an amateur astronomer, he primarily observes objects in the solar system and has discovered two asteroids. Bernhard's software “NEO Planner” allows amateurs worldwide to plan and observe comets, asteroids, and near-Earth objects.Discovered 10 September 2013 by J. Jahn, Haute Provence