Asteroids named after people called Heike
馃懚 Heike as a baby name
German planetary astronomer Heike Rauer (b. 1961) is known for her observational work on cometary comae, in particular that of comet C/1995 O1 (Hale-Bopp). She is currently working at the Institute of Space Sensor Technology and Planetary Exploration in Berlin on a project to search for extrasolar planetary systems.Discovered 16 March 1980 by C.-I. Lagerkvist, La Silla
In 1908 Dutch physicist Heike Kamerlingh Onnes (1853-1926) was the first experimental scientist to liquefy helium.Discovered 11 October 1993 by E. W. Elst, La Silla
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