Asteroids named after people called Ulf
馃懚 Ulf as a baby name馃惗 Ulf as a dog name
(10972) Merbold
In 1983 and 1988, the German physicist Ulf Merbold was the first European astronaut to perform research on board the Space Shuttle with the European Space Agency's Spacelab. This was followed in 1994 by four weeks as an ESA astronaut on the Russian Mir Space Station. The name was suggested by H. Graf.Discovered 29 September 1973 by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T., Palomar
(15308) Ulfdanielsson
Ulf Danielsson (b. 1964) is a Swedish professor of theoretical physics at Uppsala University. He is known for popularizing physics and astronomy through his books, public lectures, and frequent media appearances.Discovered 17 March 1993 by UESAC, La Silla
(15674) Elfving
Ulf Elfving (b. 1942) has been a journalist on radio and television for about 60 years. He received the Stora Journalistpriset (Swedish Grand Prize for Journalism) in 1989.Discovered 2 September 1978 by C.-I. Lagerkvist, La Silla
(69594) Ulferika
Ulf Lehmann (b. 1939) and Erika (b. 1940) are the parents of the discoverer. They made it possible for him to turn his hobby into a profession as a teacher of physics and astronomy.Discovered 24 March 1998 by G. Lehmann, Drebach