Asteroids named after people called Tim
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(7013) Trachet
Journalist and science writer Tim Trachet (b. 1958) is honorary chairman and general secretary of the Belgian skeptical organization, SKEPP. He is also vice-chairman of the European Council of Skeptical Organisations, which he co-founded in 1994.Discovered 1 September 1988 by H. Debehogne, La Silla
(13926) Berners-Lee
Tim Berners-Lee (b. 1955) is the creator of a hypertext program that evolved into the World Wide Web. He founded the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.Discovered 2 December 1986 by E. Bowell, Anderson Mesa
(32096) Puckett
Tim Puckett (b. 1962) built the Puckett Observatory in Elijay, Georgia, for cometary studies and supernova discovery. His team has over 75 supernova discoveries to its credit.Discovered 27 May 2000 by Collins, M., White, M., Anza
(33933) Timlister
Tim Lister (b. 1975) is a British senior scientist at the Las Cumbres Observatory. He has discovered dozens of asteroids and performed follow-up observations for hundreds more. He is a member of the DART Investigation Team, making observations of the lightcurve and tail evolution of the Didymos system.Discovered 9 June 2000 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
(34484) Kubetzko
Tim Noah Kubetzko (b. 2000) was awarded second place in the 2018 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his physics and astronomy team project. He attended the Hans Thoma Gymnasium, Lorrach, Germany.Discovered 24 September 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(43763) Russert
Tim Russert (1950-2008), author, Washington bureau chief and political analyst for NBC News, was moderator of the television program Meet the Press. His excellence in journalism, public service work, loving relationships with family and loyalty to friends won him respect and admiration.Discovered 30 May 1987 by Shoemaker, C. S., Shoemaker, E. M., Palomar
(50718) Timrobertson
Tim Robertson (b. 1956) is a Quality Engineer at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, with the GOES and JPSS weather satellite programs. On staff with the Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers (ALPO), he is Coordinator for the ALPO Training Program as well as Producer of the “Observer's Notebook” podcasts.Discovered 11 March 2000 by CSS, Catalina
(163119) Timmckay
Tim McKay (b. 1964) is an American astronomer and a contributor to the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, best known for work on galaxy clusters and gravitational lensing.Discovered 9 January 2002 by Sloan Digital Sky Survey, Apache Point
(251625) Timconrow
Tim Conrow (b. 1958) is a senior engineer at the California Institute of Technology's Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. He is an expert in astronomical data analysis, software development and science data processing system design, including datasets such as the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer and NEOWISE.Discovered 17 February 2010 by WISE, WISE
(741647) Davidge
Tim Davidge (b. 1958) is a Canadian astronomer and Principal Research Officer at the Herzberg Astronomy and Astrophysics of the National Research Council of Canada. He is an authority on the construction and use of optical and infrared spectrographs, as well as the evolution of close binary star systems.Discovered 23 August 2006 by D. D. Balam, Maunakea