Carl W. Hergenrother

Minor planets discovered: 32 ^[1]
see § List of discovered minor planets

Carl William Hergenrother (born 1973) is an American astronomer and discoverer of minor planets and comets.^[2]^[3]

As credited by the Minor Planet Center, he has discovered and co-discovered 32 numbered asteroids at the Bigelow Sky Survey during 1993–1999.^[1] He has also discovered a number of comets including the long-period comet, C/1996 R1 (Hergenrother-Spahr), and three periodic comets, 168P/Hergenrother, 175P/Hergenrother and P/1999 V1 (Catalina). He is also a member of the science and operations team of the 2016-launched OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, a sample return mission to study near-Earth asteroid 101955 Bennu.^[2]

The outer main-belt asteroid 3099 Hergenrother was named in his honor on 3 May 1996 (M.P.C. 27124).^[3]^[4]

List of discovered minor planets

6533 Giuseppina	24 February 1995	list
6613 Williamcarl	2 June 1994	list
7488 Robertpaul	27 May 1995	list
7489 Oribe	26 June 1995	list
7707 Yes	17 April 1993	list
7887 Bratfest	18 September 1993	list
7959 Alysecherri	2 August 1994	list
8109 Danielwilliam	25 February 1995	list
8711 Lukeasher	5 June 1994	list
(10571) 1994 LA₁	5 June 1994	list
12396 Amyphillips	24 February 1995	list
12789 Salvadoraguirre	14 October 1995	list

(13186) 1996 UM	18 October 1996	list
(16712) 1995 SW₂₉	30 September 1995	list
(24888) 1996 XS₂₃	8 December 1996	list
(26916) 1996 RR₂	13 September 1996	list
(32925) 1995 KF	24 May 1995	list
(35285) 1996 TR₅	6 October 1996	list
(37652) 1994 JS₁	4 May 1994	list
(37744) 1996 XU₁₄	8 December 1996	list
(39642) 1995 KO₁	26 May 1995	list
44192 Paulguttman	18 June 1998	list
55844 Bičák	12 September 1996	list
(69406) 1995 SX₄₈	30 September 1995	list

Co-discovery made with: ^A T. B. Spahr ^B S. M. Larson
(85316) 1995 BA₄	28 January 1995	list
(85343) 1995 SX₅₃	30 September 1995	list
(118231) 1996 XQ₁₈	8 December 1996	list
121725 Aphidas	13 December 1999	list
(173176) 1997 KO	29 May 1997	list
(306387) 1994 GR₈	5 April 1994	list
(350455) 1997 SB₅	27 September 1997	list
(369982) 1998 BL₁₀	20 January 1998	list
(542599) 2013 FD₁₈	20 January 2013	list

References

^ ^a ^b "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 12 January 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Get to Know a Staff Scientist: Carl Hergenrother". Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona. 15 October 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
^ ^a ^b Schmadel, Lutz D. (2007). "(3099) Hergenrother". Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (3099) Hergenrother. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 255. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_3100. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3.
^ "MPC/MPO/MPS Archive". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 19 July 2016.

External links

Beyond Pluto: exploring the outer limits of the solar system, John Keith Davies, Cambridge University Press
Get to Know a Staff Scientist: Carl Hergenrother, Lunar & Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona

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[MPC-Discoverers-1] "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 12 January 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2017.

[Carl-Hergenrother-2] "Get to Know a Staff Scientist: Carl Hergenrother". Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona. 15 October 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2017.

[springer-3] Schmadel, Lutz D. (2007). "(3099) Hergenrother". Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (3099) Hergenrother. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 255. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_3100. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3.

[MPC-Circulars-Archive-4] "MPC/MPO/MPS Archive". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 19 July 2016.

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List of discovered minor planets

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