Asteroids named after people called Greg
👶 Greg as a baby name🐶 Greg as a dog name
(10065) Greglisk
Greg Lisk (b. 1963) has served as president of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Belleville Centre, where he organized field trips, designed award programs, judged local science fair entries, prepared displays, arranged star parties and gave presentations at outreach events, both indoor and outdoor. He won the RASC Service Award in 2014.Discovered 3 December 1988 by Y. Oshima, Gekko
(11737) Gregneat
Greg Neat mentored a finalist in the 2019 Regeneron Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors. He teaches at the Crescenta Valley High School, La Crescenta, California.Discovered 17 August 1998 by LINEAR, Socorro
(16046) Gregnorman
Greg Norman (b. 1956), a professional golfer from Queensland, became the world's leading player several years running and was the winner of 86 tournaments, including two British opens. Nicknamed “The Shark”, he is also a keen deep-sea fisherman.Discovered 5 May 1999 by J. Broughton, Reedy Creek
(26533) Aldering
Greg Aldering (b. 1962) is a member of Supernova Cosmology Project studying the use of Type Ia supernovae for determining cosmological parameters. He is the primary investigator of the Nearby Supernova Factory experiment, and co- investigator on the Supernova Acceleration Probe.Discovered 5 February 2000 by CSS, Catalina
(28117) Mort
Greg Mort (b. 1952) is a long-time supporter of Lowell Observatory's mission. Greg is an accomplished artist whose artwork has been displayed in the Smithsonian Museum of Art, the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, the Corcoran Museum of Art and the White House. Greg's artwork was the first interstellar art exhibition aboard the International Space Station.Discovered 17 September 1998 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
(70716) Mehall
Greg Mehall (b. 1963) is Project Engineer for the Thermal Emission Spectrometer flying on the OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return Mission. He was also instrument manager, systems engineer, and mission manager for the Mars Global Surveyor TES, Mars Odyssey THEMIS, and Mars Exploration Rovers Mini-TES instruments.Discovered 30 October 1999 by CSS, Catalina
(175204) Gregbyrne
Greg Byrne (b. 1955) is a space physicist. He began his NASA career training astronauts for Space Shuttle flights, served as the chief of Astromaterials Research & Exploration Science at Johnson Space Center; and the NASA chair professor of space systems at the Naval Postgraduate School.Discovered 31 March 2005 by V. Reddy, Goodricke-Pigott
(233459) Gregquicke
Greg Quicke (1961–2024) was an Australian amateur astronomer, astronomy tour operator and author. He was a presenter on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and British Broadcasting Corporation Stargazing Live TV specials. Nicknamed “Space Gandalf”, Greg had his own ABC television series A Stargazer's Guide to the Cosmos.Discovered 1 May 2006 by M. W. Buie, Kitt Peak
(614641) Gregbredthauer
Greg Bredthauer (b. 1975) is an American electrical engineer who specializes in development of CCD image sensors, controllers, and camera systems.Discovered 1 April 2010 by WISE, WISE