Asteroids named after people called Shirley
馃懚 Shirley as a baby name馃惗 Shirley as a dog name馃惐 Shirley as a cat name
(11136) Shirleymarinus
Shirley Marinus (b. 1921) served during a third of a century as secretary in the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory for the Polariscope program, the Imaging Photopolarimeters on Pioneers 10 and 11, the Space Science Series textbooks, and the Spacewatch survey of comets and minor planets.Discovered 8 December 1996 by Spacewatch, Kitt Peak
(16578) Essjayess
Shirley June Steel (n茅e Parsons, b. 1932) is the mother of the discoverer.Discovered 29 March 1992 by D. I. Steel, Siding Spring
(30283) Shirleysmith
Shirley R. Smith (b. 1939) is a U.S. science educator in north Georgia. Together with her husband Jim and through her love of the night sky, she has encouraged and guided generations of young people into astronomy careers.Discovered 24 April 2000 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
(90429) Wetmore
Shirley R. Wetmore ( b. 1947) was the senior curator at the University of Arizona Mineral Museum. In 2001 she received the university's Staff Excellence award. She has been a dedicated member and officer of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society, which hosts the annual international Tucson Gem and Mineral Show.Discovered 19 January 2004 by CSS, Catalina
(195772) Shirleygrace
Shirley Grace Aguilar (b. 1957; n茅e Cresser) is an American writer/editor who has demonstrated an unwavering support for astronomy and science education as a professional journalist on the New Horizons Pluto Mission and as editor of award-winning books on astronomy, with her enthusiasm for community science education.Discovered 14 August 2002 by LINEAR, Socorro