Asteroids named after people called Gareth
馃懚 Gareth as a baby name
This minor planet honors the marriage of Gareth Williams, associate director of the Minor Planet Center, and Cynthia Marsden, daughter of the director, in Lexington, Massachusetts, on 2002 Oct. 1.Discovered 16 October 1977 by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T., Palomar
Gareth Collins (b. 1977) is a British professor at Imperial College, London. His interests involve all aspects of impact cratering and related geologic processes. He is a member of the InSight and Hera science teams and the DART Investigation Team. Collins was a winner of the Barringer Award in 2022.Discovered 17 October 1998 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
Gareth Wynn-Williams (b. 1944) is a British-American astronomer. He earned his PhD in radio astronomy at Cambridge University, then served most of his career at the University of Hawai驶i making infrared studies of interstellar clouds both in the Milky Way and in external galaxies.Discovered 16 February 2010 by Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala
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