Asteroids named after people called Carolina
👶 Carolina as a baby name🐶 Carolina as a dog name
(12239) Carolinakou
Carolina Carreira Nakou (b. 2001) is the daughter of Sandra Carreira and Thodoris Nakos. The latter works on galactic lenses at the Royal Observatory at Uccle.Discovered 13 February 1988 by E. W. Elst, La Silla
(552708) Odmangovender
Carolina Ödman-Govender (1974–2022) was a Swiss physicist who was a professor of astrophysics at South Africa's University of the Western Cape. She reshaped the ways science is communicated to the public and received awards from the IAU and from South Africa's National Science and Technology Forum for her groundbreaking work.Discovered 17 October 2006 by P. De Cat, Uccle