Asteroids named after people called Patrice
👶 Patrice as a baby name🐶 Patrice as a dog name
(17258) Whalen
Named in honor of Patrice Whalen for mentoring a finalist in the 2002 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors. Whalen is a teacher at the Humanities and Sciences Institute, Phoenix, Arizona.Discovered 29 April 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(164518) Patoche
Patrice Christophe (b. 1945) oldest brother of the discoverer, is an architect who lives in the south of France. He promotes the design and construction of low-energy-consuming buildings based on the reduction of heat transfer and the use of solar energy.Discovered 19 April 2006 by B. Christophe, Saint-Sulpice
(198450) Scattolin
Patrice Scattolin (b. 1965) is one of the foremost amateur observers in Canada. With Laurie Williams, daughters Clara and Sophie, and son Marc, the Scattolin family has worked tirelessly to motivate people to enjoy the sky. Clara's “Star Trek Observing List” is a groundbreaking effort to bridge the sky with science fiction.Discovered 9 December 2004 by Jarnac, Vail-Jarnac