Asteroids named after people called Susan
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(7194) Susanrose
Susan Rose (b. 1952), of East Meadow, New York, is a tireless promoter of astronomy for families and neophytes. For 20 years she has served as the president of the Amateur Observers' Society of New York. In 2002 she received the Walter Scott Houston Award of the Northeast Region of the Astronomical League.Discovered 18 September 1993 by H. E. Holt, Palomar
(12085) Susanmoore
Susan Moore mentored a finalist in the 2019 Regeneron Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors. She teaches at the Horace Greeley High School, Chappaqua, New York.Discovered 18 April 1998 by LINEAR, Socorro
(14679) Susanreed
Named in honor of Susan K. Reed for mentoring a finalist in the 2001 Discovery Young Scientist Challenge (DYSC), a middle school science competition. Reed is a teacher at the Bernalillo Middle School, Bernalillo, New Mexico.Discovered 7 December 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro
(14734) Susanstoker
Named in honor of Susan L. Stoker for mentoring a finalist in the 2001 Discovery Young Scientist Challenge (DYSC), a middle school science competition. Stoker is a teacher at the Edgewood Middle School, Moriarty, New Mexico.Discovered 29 February 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(15904) Halstead
Susan Ruth Halstead (b. 1959) is the sister of the discoverer.Discovered 29 September 1997 by T. Stafford, Zeno
(19017) Susanlederer
Susan M. Lederer (b. 1970), planetary scientist and assistant professor of physics at California State University, San Bernadino, has made important contributions to both photometric and spectral observations of comets, minor planets, centaurs and transneptunian objects.Discovered 4 September 2000 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
(19311) Susantresch
Susan Tresch Fienberg (b. 1956) is an American administrator who retired from a career in strategic planning and program development for non-profit organizations. She took courses in physics and astronomy at Rice University, then studied the heavens from another perspective at Harvard Divinity School.Discovered 12 November 1996 by D. di Cicco, Sudbury
(19789) Susanjohnson
Susan Johnson mentored a finalist in the 2003 Discovery Channel Youth Science Challenge, a middle school science competition. She teaches at the Moore Middle School, Redlands, California.Discovered 24 August 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(20340) Susanruder
Susan Ruder mentored a finalist in the 2004 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high school seniors. She teaches at the Carmel High School, Carmel, New York.Discovered 21 April 1998 by LINEAR, Socorro
(21458) Susank
Susan D. Benecchi (née Kern; b. 1977) is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore. She specializes in binary transneptunian objects and has a strong interest in science education.Discovered 25 April 1998 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
(21925) Supasternak
Susan Marie Pasternak (b. 1991) is a finalist in the 2005 Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge (DCYSC), a middle school science competition, for her botany & zoology project. She attends the La Colina Junior High School, Santa Barbara, California.Discovered 4 November 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro
(22992) Susansmith
Susan Smith mentored a finalist in the 2007 Intel Science Talent Search (STS), a science competition for high school seniors. She teaches at the Parkersburg South High School, Parkersburg, West Virginia.Discovered 4 November 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro
(24292) Susanragan
Susan Ragan mentored a finalist in the 2008 Intel Science Talent Search (STS), a science competition for high school seniors. She teaches at the Montgomery Blair High School, Silver Spring, Maryland.Discovered 12 December 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro
(24928) Susanbehel
Susan Behel mentored a finalist in the 2012 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high-school seniors. She teaches at the Oviedo High School, Oviedo, Florida.Discovered 3 April 1997 by LINEAR, Socorro
(25161) Strosahl
Susan Strosahl (b. 1960) has been a employee of Lowell Observatory since 2003. She has a degree in computer engineering. She started working in the public program and is currently working as an observer at Lowell's Navy Precision Optical Interferometer.Discovered 17 September 1998 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
(25275) Jocelynbell
British astrophysicist Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell (b. 1943) discovered the first radio pulsar in 1967 in collaboration with her thesis advisor, Anthony Hewish. In Aug. 2006 she presided over the IAU's adoption of resolutions defining the terms “planet” and “dwarf planet”.Discovered 14 November 1998 by R. A. Tucker, Goodricke-Pigott
(25497) Brauerman
Susan Brauerman mentored a finalist in the 2009 Intel Science Talent Search (STS), a science competition for high school seniors. She teaches at the Bronx High School of Science, Bronx, New York.Discovered 7 December 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro
(25941) Susanahearn
Susan Ahearn (b. 1949) first visited Lowell Observatory as a child, with her family, on vacation. She became enthralled with the dark night skies of Arizona at that time and has supported astronomy research and education with her husband, Bill, for twenty-six years.Discovered 2 March 2001 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
(27492) Susanduncan
Susan Duncan mentored a finalist in the 2011 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students. She teaches at the Summa North at Meadow Park Middle School, Beaverton, Oregon.Discovered 7 April 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(30151) Susanoffner
Susan Offner mentored a finalist in the 2014 Intel Science Talent Search (STS), a science competition for high school seniors. She teaches at the Lexington High School, Lexington, Massachusetts.Discovered 5 April 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(31883) Susanstern
Susan Stern mentored a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students. She teaches at the Springhouse Middle School, Allentown, Pennsylvania.Discovered 29 March 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(32202) Cogswell
Susan Cogswell (b. 1951) was a classmate of the discoverer at Rathvilly primary school in Birmingham, England, in the early 1960s. She showed athletic prowess from an early age and was a rising star of squash in the 1970s, becoming a five-time national champion and the runner-up at the World Open Squash Championships in 1979.Discovered 29 July 2000 by J. Broughton, Reedy Creek
(47649) Susanbrew
Susan Brew (b. 1951) served as the Program Manager for the University of Arizona and Arizona NASA Space Grant Consortium since the program's inception in 1988. Susan directly supported over 1,300 STEM leaders, mentors and affiliates and her work has positively impacted the lives of countless others.Discovered 1 February 2000 by CSS, Catalina
(113394) Niebur
Trained as an astrophysicist, Susan Niebur (1978-2012) was a former Discovery Program Scientist at NASA and contributed to space-science policy. She founded the Women in Planetary Science and Toddler Planet websites. Name suggested by A. Sohus.Discovered 26 September 2002 by NEAT, Palomar
(149952) Susanhamann
Susan Hamann (b. 1953) has spent her career advancing medical technology and working on bringing these lifesaving technologies to both emergency and everyday usage.Discovered 1 October 2005 by CSS, Catalina