Asteroids named after people called Shane
馃懚 Shane as a baby name馃惗 Shane as a dog name
(7050) Shanekelly
Shane Thomas Kelly (b. 1963) is an Irish meteorological officer who since 1999 has taken daily weather readings at Armagh Observatory, Northern Ireland. His work, and that of the numerous assistant meteorological observers whom he has trained, is a significant contribution to the Observatory鈥檚 long-term climate archive, a unique record that began in 1794.Discovered 20 March 1982 by H. Debehogne, La Silla
(17939) Shanethread
Shane Thread mentored a finalist in the 2020 Regeneron Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors. He teaches at the Signature School, Evansville, Indiana.Discovered 16 April 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro
(25058) Shanegould
The Australian swimmer Shane Gould (b. 1956) won three gold medals plus a silver and bronze at the 1972 Munich Olympics. She has the distinction of being the only swimmer, male or female, to have held world records at all five freestyle distances at the same time.Discovered 25 August 1998 by J. Broughton, Reedy Creek
(26250) Shaneludwig
Shane Ludwig mentored a finalist in the 2010 Intel Science Talent Search (STS), a science competition for high school seniors. He teaches at the Woodcrest Christian School, Riverside, California.Discovered 17 August 1998 by LINEAR, Socorro
(34187) Tomaino
Shane Tomaino (b. 2000) was awarded first place in the 2017 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her engineering mechanics project. She attends the Rye Country Day School, Rye, New York, U.S.A.Discovered 24 August 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro