Asteroids named after people called Troy
馃懚 Troy as a baby name馃惗 Troy as a dog name
(11887) Echemmon
The hero Echemmon, son of the king of Troy Priamos, was killed together with his brother Chromios by Diomedes, king of Argos. The name was suggested by the first discoverer.Discovered 14 October 1990 by Borngen, F., Schmadel, L. D., Tautenburg
(14244) Labnow
Named in honor of Troy Labnow for mentoring a finalist in the 2001 Discovery Young Scientist Challenge (DYSC), a middle school science competition. Labnow is a teacher at the Medea Creek Middle School, Agoura, California.Discovered 3 January 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro