Asteroids named after people called Elaine

(6944) Elaineowens

Elaine Owens (b. 1947) was administrative coordinator at the Planetary Science Institute for over 25 years. Her ability to deal with a challenging group of scientists in the ever-increasing demands of a complex world while maintaining a pleasant and efficient persona made her essential to the organization.Discovered 25 June 1979 by Helin, E. F., Bus, S. J., Siding Spring

(13818) Ullery

Elaine Ullery mentored a finalist in the 2002 Discovery Channel Youth Science Challenge (DCYSC), a middle school science competition. She teaches at the Pinedale Middle School, Pinedale, Wyoming.Discovered 7 September 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro

(19808) Elainemccall

Elaine McCall mentored a finalist in the 2003 Discovery Channel Youth Science Challenge, a middle school science competition. She teaches at the Howard Bishop Middle School, Gainesville, Florida.Discovered 24 September 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro

(20338) Elainepappas

Elaine Pappas mentored a finalist in the 2004 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors. She teaches at the Cedar Shoals High School, Athens, Georgia.Discovered 21 April 1998 by LINEAR, Socorro

(27263) Elainezhou

Elaine Zhou (b. 1993) was a finalist in the 2010 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high-school seniors, for her chemistry project. She attends the Lake Highland Prep School, Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.Discovered 12 December 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro

(30406) Middleman

Elaine Middleman mentored a finalist in the 2015 Intel Science Talent Search (STS), a science competition for high school seniors. She teaches at the Castilleja School, Palo Alto, California.Discovered 27 May 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro

(31846) Elainegillum

Elaine Gillum mentored a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students. She teaches at the Thurgood Marshall Middle School, San Diego, California.Discovered 29 February 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro