Asteroids named after people called Sherry

(9270) Sherryjennings

Sherry Ann Jennings (b. 1962) contributed to NASA's Lucy mission as the Mission Manager in the Planetary Missions Program office. As of 2021, she has been a proud member of the NASA team for over 35 years.Discovered 7 November 1978 by Helin, E. F., Bus, S. J., Palomar

(9527) Sherrypervan

Sherry Pervan (b. 1964) contributed to NASA's Lucy mission as the Chair of the internal team mission concept review panels who helped improve the proposal to be selected by NASA.Discovered 3 March 1981 by S. J. Bus, Siding Spring

(14825) Fieber-Beyer

Sherry K. Fieber-Beyer (b. 1975) is a post-doctoral researcher and Director of Undergraduate Studies at the Department of Space Studies, University of North Dakota. She specializes in the spectroscopic study of minor planets and the source regions of meteorites.Discovered 14 September 1985 by E. Bowell, Anderson Mesa

(30137) Sherryshaffer

Sherry Shaffer (b. 1969) is the Senior Philanthropy Manager at Lowell Observatory, USA. A key member of the Philanthropy team, she travels the US building relationships with supporters, manages the planned giving program, and has raised funds for the Marley Foundation Astronomy Discovery Center.Discovered 27 March 2000 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa

(518886) Wheelock

Sherry Wheelock (b. 1948) is a senior software developer at IPAC at the California Institute of Technology. During her 43-year career she has developed software for astronomical image processing and instrumental calibration and has contributed to NASA missions including IRAS, 2MASS, Spitzer, WISE and NEOWISE.Discovered 13 March 2010 by WISE, WISE