Asteroids named after people called Heidi
馃懚 Heidi as a baby name馃惗 Heidi as a dog name馃惐 Heidi as a cat name
(10252) Heidigraf
Heidi Graf (b. 1941), head of the ESA/ESTEC public relations office from 1977 to 2006 and an enthusiastic supporter of the Space Expo at Noordwijk, was always looking for new ways to draw the attention of the public to the wonders of astronautics and space science. The name was suggested by F. P. Israel.Discovered 26 March 1971 by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T., Palomar
(18152) Heidimanning
Heidi L. K. Manning (b. 1967), a planetary scientist and associate professor of physics at Concordia College in Moorehead, Minnesota, has made important contributions to the development of scientific instruments for in situ spacecraft observations, as well as to laboratory studies of cosmic dust particles.Discovered 29 July 2000 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
(27084) Heidilarson
Heidi Larson (b. 1986) is the Telescope Support Specialist at Lowell Observatory. She plays a major role in maintaining the performance of the Navy Precision Optical Interferometer. During her time at Lowell, she has filled roles as a Telescope Operator at the Lowell Discovery Telescope as well as in the public programs engaging with visitors.Discovered 14 October 1998 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
(27491) Broksas
Heidi Broksas mentored a finalist in the 2011 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students. She teaches at the Sanford Middle School, Sanford, Florida.Discovered 7 April 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(163640) Newberg
Heidi Jo Newberg (b. 1965) is an American astronomer who wrote Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) software. Using SDSS data, she co-discovered the stellar density in the outer parts of the Milky Way to be lumpy, due to tidal disruption of smaller, infalling galaxies.Discovered 29 October 2002 by Sloan Digital Sky Survey, Apache Point
(392120) Heidiursula
Heidi Ursula Wallon Pizarro (b. 1971), spouse of the discoverer, is a geophysicist and mathematician.Discovered 18 March 2009 by M. Todd, Zadko