Asteroids named after people called Valerie
馃懚 Valerie as a baby name馃惗 Valerie as a dog name
(7718) Desnoux
Named in honor of Val茅rie Desnoux, talented amateur astronomer. Together with J. P. Rozelot and J. Rosch, she assisted in the development of a scanning heliometer at the Pic du Midi Observatory. Her work on the evolution of the spectra of Be stars with the T60 amateur telescope has also been very much appreciated.Discovered 10 March 1997 by , Ramonville-St-Agne 31027 Buil, C.
(13325) Valerienataf
Val茅rie Nataf Lambert (b. 1959) is a well-known French TV news journalist who covers major international events. The name was suggested by M. A. Barucci and M. Fulchignoni.Discovered 18 September 1998 by LONEOS, Anderson Mesa
(14278) Perrenot
Named in honor of Valerie T. Perrenot for mentoring a finalist in the 2001 Discovery Young Scientist Challenge (DYSC), a middle school science competition. Perrenot is a teacher at the Barbara Bush Middle School, San Antonio, Texas.Discovered 2 February 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(18581) Batllo
Valerie Batllo (b. 1967) works on cometary orbits at the Institut de M茅canique C茅leste in Paris. She studies in particular how the short-period comets could be produced by encounters with the giant planets.Discovered 7 December 1997 by ODAS, Caussols
(18969) Valfriedmann
Valerie Star Friedmann (b. 1984) was awarded fourth place in the 2003 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her botany team project. She attends the Jefferson County High School, Dandridge, Tennessee, U.S.A.Discovered 29 August 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(20755) Valeriegodard
Val茅rie Godard (b. 1966) is a French thin-section producer (litholamelist) at Le Laboratoire G茅osciences Paris-Saclay. For 40 years, she has been producing thin sections of various rocks and meteorites to study the Solar System.Discovered 27 January 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(27392) Valerieding
Valerie S. Ding (b. 1997) is a finalist in the 2011 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students, for her physical sciences project. She attends the Summa North at Meadow Park Middle School, Beaverton, Oregon.Discovered 9 March 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(28673) Valholmes
Valerie M. Holmes mentored a finalist in the 2013 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high-school seniors. She teaches at the Ossining High School, Ossining, New York.Discovered 5 April 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(29800) Valeriesarge
Valerie Youngmi Sarge (b. 1997) was awarded second place in the 2013 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for her energy and transportation project. She attends the Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.A.Discovered 10 February 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro
(31020) Skarupa
Valerie Skarupa (b. 1966) was the AMOS Program Manager for many years, ensuring that funding and support was always available for the AMOS Asteroid Program and the NEAT program. Appropriately, this Hilda object is one of the most far-out discoveries of the AMOS Team.Discovered 17 March 1996 by AMOS, Haleakala
(31859) Zemaitis
Valerie Zemaitis mentored a finalist in the 2015 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle school students. She teaches at the Wilbur Wright Middle School, Munster, Indiana.Discovered 10 March 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(170487) Mallder
Valerie A. Mallder (b. 1963) is a systems engineer at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, who served as a Deputy Mission Systems Engineer for the New Horizons Mission to Pluto.Discovered 22 October 2003 by M. W. Buie, Kitt Peak
(198989) Valeriethomas
Valerie L. Thomas (b. 1943) is an American scientist and inventor. She is renowned for her work with several NASA projects including managing the development of the Landsat image processing systems. She is the inventor of the illusion transmitter and has promoted STEM opportunities for African Americans and women.Discovered 2 November 2005 by Mt. Lemmon Survey, Mount Lemmon
(327632) Ferrarini
Val茅rie Ferrarini (b. 1968) is an amateur astronomer from the south of France. She is a member of the Astronomes Amateurs Aixois de l'Observatoire de Vauvenargues.Discovered 24 July 2006 by M. Ory, Vicques