Asteroids named after people called Whitney
馃懚 Whitney as a baby name馃惗 Whitney as a dog name
(17933) Haraguchi
Whitney Takeo Haraguchi (b. 1986) was awarded fourth place in the 2003 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his botany project. He attends the Kapa'a High School, Kapa'a, Hawaii, U.S.A.Discovered 12 April 1999 by LINEAR, Socorro
(28667) Whithagins
Whitney Hagins mentored a finalist in the 2013 Intel Science Talent Search, a science competition for high-school seniors. She teaches at the Lexington High School, Lexington, Massachusetts.Discovered 5 April 2000 by LINEAR, Socorro
(115312) Whither
Whitney Young (b. 1990) and Heather Young (b. 1992) are granddaughters of the discoverer.Discovered 19 September 2003 by J. W. Young, Wrightwood
(249519) Whitneyclavin
Whitney Clavin (b. 1971) is a science writer who works to inform the public about results from NASA astronomy missions such as the Spitzer Space Telescope, the Kepler mission and the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer.Discovered 11 February 2010 by WISE, WISE