Asteroids named after people called Kate
👶 Kate as a baby name🐶 Kate as a dog name🐱 Kate as a cat name
(20447) Kateminker
Kate Minker (b. 1999) is an American planetary scientist, working on asteroid binary systems. Based on her expertise in high-angular resolution direct imaging of these systems, she has resurrected the use of speckle interferometry to study the properties of small bodies.Discovered 15 May 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro
(22536) Katelowry
Kate Elizabeth Lowry (b. 1988) is a finalist in the 2006 Intel Science Talent Search (STS), a science competition for high school seniors, for her space science project. She attends the Louisiana School for Math, Science & the Arts, Natchitoches, Louisiana.Discovered 20 March 1998 by LINEAR, Socorro
(27052) Katebush
Kate Bush (b. 1958) is a singer/song-writer/performance artist who has a haunting voice and presence when she performs. Her style has been described as “out of this world” and “almost alien”. Her song “Hello Earth” is a beautiful ballad about our Earth as seen from space.Discovered 21 September 1998 by ODAS, Caussols
(33450) Allender
Kate Allender mentored a finalist in the 2017 Regeneron Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors. She teaches at the Tesla STEM High School, Redmond, Washington.Discovered 19 March 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro
(34364) Katequinn
Kate Elise Quinn (b. 2006) was a finalist in the 2018 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students, for her microbiology and biochemistry project. She attended the Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic School, Louisville, Kentucky.Discovered 1 September 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro