Asteroids named after people called Julio

(4168) Millan

Named in memory of Julio Rodolfo Millan (1923-1995), first rector of the San Juan National University at the time that the old Yale-Columbia Southern Station was transferred there. Trained as a mining engineer and known for his research on the promotion and development of mining in Argentina, Millan was a professor of metallurgy and later a dean at Cuyo National University, prior to his being appointed organizing delegate of the San Juan National University on its creation in 1973.Discovered 6 March 1979 by Felix Aguilar Observatory, El Leoncito

(5996) Julioangel

Named in honor of Julio 脕ngel Fern谩ndez (b. 1946) of the Universidad de la Rep煤blica, Montevideo. Fern谩ndez is a noted dynamicist who has worked on the evolution of comet orbits and planetesimal scattering in the outer solar system, including the formation of the Oort Cloud. His work has led to some of the first clear indications for the existence of the transneptunian belt. Since 1985 he has contributed to the reestablishment of Uruguayan astronomy by educating a vigorous group of young planetary scientists and dynamicists. Citation provided by H. Rickman.Discovered 11 July 1983 by E. Bowell, Anderson Mesa

(11260) Camargo

Julio Ignacio Bueno de Camargo (b. 1967) is a researcher at the Observatorio Nacional (Brazil) who specializes in astrometry of solar system bodies and reference frames, particularly in the prediction and observation of stellar occultations.Discovered 7 November 1978 by Helin, E. F., Bus, S. J., Palomar

(28125) Juliomiguez

Julio Miguez mentored a finalist in the 2012 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students. He teaches at the Highland Oaks Middle School, North Miami Beach, Florida.Discovered 26 September 1998 by LINEAR, Socorro