Asteroids named after people called Lucia

(11426) Molster

Lucia Glen Molster (2007 Apr. 26-27) was the beloved daughter of Dutch astronomers Frank and Nathalie Molster.Discovered 24 September 1960 by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T., Palomar

(12636) Padrielli

Italian radio-astronomer Lucia Padrielli (1943–2003) was closely involved in the “northern cross” radio telescope and in VLBI observations. During her career she participated actively in Italian research policy, and she was president of IAU Commission 40 (Radio Astronomy).Discovered 13 May 1971 by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T., Palomar

(21922) Mocz

Lucia Mocz (b. 1991) is a finalist in the 2005 Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge (DCYSC), a middle school science competition, for her botany & zoology project. She attends the Mililani Middle School, Mililani, Hawaii.Discovered 3 November 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro

(31911) Luciafauth

Lucia Fauth (b. 1997) was awarded best of category award and first place in the 2015 Intel ISEF for her embedded systems project. She also received the Intel Foundation Cultural and Scientific Visit to China Award. She attends the Friedrich-Schiller-Gymnasium, Marbach am Neckar, Germany.Discovered 5 April 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro

(154991) Vinciguerra

Lucia Vinciguerra (b. 1965) is a dear friend of the first discoverer. Born in Benevento, she earned a master's degree in economics and trading at the University of Naples in 1989 and for the past 15 years has worked for the Italian home office in Rome.Discovered 17 January 2005 by Boattini, A., Scholl, H., La Silla