Asteroids named after people called Marcia
馃懚 Marcia as a baby name馃惗 Marcia as a dog name
(7809) Marcialangton
Marcia Langton (b. 1951) is a Yiman Aboriginal woman, professor, Associate Provost, and Foundation Chair of Australian Indigenous Studies at the University of Melbourne. She leads efforts to incorporate Australian Indigenous astronomical perspectives into the Australian National Curriculum.Discovered 25 June 1979 by Helin, E. F., Bus, S. J., Siding Spring
(20540) Marhalpern
Marcia Halpern mentored a finalist in the 2004 Discovery Channel Youth Science Challenge (DCYSC), a middle school science competition. She teaches at the Muirlands Middle School, La Jolla, California.Discovered 7 September 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro
(20574) Ochinero
Marcia Collin Ochinero mentored a finalist in the 2004 Discovery Channel Youth Science Challenge (DCYSC), a middle school science competition. She teaches at the St. Andrew School, Orlando, Florida.Discovered 9 September 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro
(26269) Marciaprill
Marcia Prill mentored a finalist in the 2010 Intel Science Talent Search (STS), a science competition for high school seniors. She teaches at the Madison High School, Madison, New Jersey.Discovered 14 September 1998 by LINEAR, Socorro
(31948) Marciarieke
Marcia Jean Rieke (b. 1951) is an American astronomer at the University of Arizona. She and her colleagues have observed galaxies, star clusters, and many other sources with infrared telescopes, and she has been a leader in developing infrared cameras and detectors for space-based observatories, including Spitzer, Hubble and James Webb.Discovered 2 April 2000 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa