Asteroids named after people called Jiang
馃懚 Jiang as a baby name
Jiang Nan Tian Chi, at high altitude and unaffected by artificial lights, is one of the best observing stations in eastern China. The name was suggested by T. Chen.Discovered 16 October 1996 by Shimizu, Y., Urata, T., Nachi-Katsuura
Jiang Wenhan (b. 1936) is a leading optical scientist and an Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering. He is a pioneer of adaptive optics in China, and achieved the first real-time adaptive optics correction imaging of stellar targets with an astronomical telescope in China in 1990.Discovered 9 May 1997 by Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program, Xinglong
Jiang Shiyang (b. 1936) has made significant contributions to studies of pulsating variable stars and developments of astronomical instruments in China. He shared two National Science and Technology Progress Awards of China for participating in building the Xinglong telescopes, coude and radial velocity spectrometers.Discovered 10 February 1996 by Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program, Xinglong
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