Asteroids named after people called Phyllis
👶 Phyllis as a baby name🐶 Phyllis as a dog name🐱 Phyllis as a cat name
(7723) Lugger
Phyllis Lugger (b. 1954), on the faculty of Indiana University, is known for her work on the luminosity functions of galaxies in clusters and on the dynamics of globular clusters and stellar systems, including the Milky Way galaxy and interacting binary stars. She has also worked on the identification of x-ray sources.Discovered 28 August 1952 by Indiana University, Brooklyn
(85158) Phyllistrapp
Phyllis Trapp (b. 1952) has been an inspiration to many with her indomitable spirit during her courageous 18-year battle with breast cancer. Devoted to her family, she volunteered in her grandsons' school, encouraging and teaching students through her love and patience, and playing the piano for kindergarten performances.Discovered 17 October 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker, Palomar
(627939) Phyllisthornton
Phyllis Thornton (1927–2023) was the sister-in-law of the discoverer. She worked for many years as a lunchtime assistant at a primary school located in an English village.Discovered 9 October 2012 by N. Falla, Mayhill