Asteroids named after people called Simona
馃懚 Simona as a baby name馃惗 Simona as a dog name
(12386) Nikolova
Simona Rumenova Nikolova (b. 1971), a graduate student at the University of Western Ontario, calculated comet data at the Royal Astronomical Observatory in Sofia and studied at the University of Regina, Saskatchewan.Discovered 28 October 1994 by Spacewatch, Kitt Peak
(78830) Simonadirubbo
Simona Di Rubbo (b. 1987) has been interested in astronomy since her childhood. She graduated in Aerospace Engineering in 2013 from the Polytechnic of Turin, Italy. In 2015 she joined the amateur astronomy association in the town of Benevento. Name proposed by A. Boattini and M. Tombelli.Discovered 22 August 2003 by CINEOS, Campo Imperatore