Asteroids named after people called Sofiya

(11791) Sofiyavarzar

Sofiya Mikhajlovna Varzar (1878-1957), an expert on the dynamics of minor planets, was on the staff of the Institute of Theoretical Astronomy from 1934 to 1951. She made a major contribution to improving orbits and calculating ephemerides of many minor planets.Discovered 26 September 1978 by L. V. Zhuravleva, Nauchnyj