Carolyn S. Shoemaker
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Carolyn Jean Spellmann Shoemaker (born 1929) is an American
astronomer
and is a co-discoverer of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9. She holds the record for most comet
s discovered by an individual.
, New Mexico
, United States
. She is the widow of Eugene Shoemaker, who was also an astronomer.
-crossing asteroid
s and comet
s at the California Institute of Technology
, Pasadena
, California
, and the Palomar Observatory
, San Diego, California.
In the 1980s and 1990s, Shoemaker used film taken at the wide-field telescope
at the Palomar Observatory, combined with a stereoscope
, to find objects which moved against the background of fixed stars.
As of 2002, Shoemaker had discovered 32 comets and over 800 asteroids (counting the as-yet unnumbered ones).
from the Northern Arizona University
, Flagstaff
, Arizona
, and the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal
in 1996. She and her husband were awarded the James Craig Watson Medal
by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences
in 1998.
United States
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astronomer
Astronomer
An astronomer is a scientist who studies celestial bodies such as planets, stars and galaxies.Historically, astronomy was more concerned with the classification and description of phenomena in the sky, while astrophysics attempted to explain these phenomena and the differences between them using...
and is a co-discoverer of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9. She holds the record for most comet
Comet
A comet is an icy small Solar System body that, when close enough to the Sun, displays a visible coma and sometimes also a tail. These phenomena are both due to the effects of solar radiation and the solar wind upon the nucleus of the comet...
s discovered by an individual.
Personal life
Carolyn Jean Spellmann was born in GallupGallup, New Mexico
- Demographics :As of the census of 2000, there were 20,209 people, 6,810 households, and 4,869 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,513.7 people per square mile...
, New Mexico
New Mexico
New Mexico is a state located in the southwest and western regions of the United States. New Mexico is also usually considered one of the Mountain States. With a population density of 16 per square mile, New Mexico is the sixth-most sparsely inhabited U.S...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. She is the widow of Eugene Shoemaker, who was also an astronomer.
Career
Shoemaker started her astronomical career in 1980, searching for EarthEarth
Earth is the third planet from the Sun, and the densest and fifth-largest of the eight planets in the Solar System. It is also the largest of the Solar System's four terrestrial planets...
-crossing asteroid
Asteroid
Asteroids are a class of small Solar System bodies in orbit around the Sun. They have also been called planetoids, especially the larger ones...
s and comet
Comet
A comet is an icy small Solar System body that, when close enough to the Sun, displays a visible coma and sometimes also a tail. These phenomena are both due to the effects of solar radiation and the solar wind upon the nucleus of the comet...
s at the California Institute of Technology
California Institute of Technology
The California Institute of Technology is a private research university located in Pasadena, California, United States. Caltech has six academic divisions with strong emphases on science and engineering...
, Pasadena
Pasadena, California
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, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, and the Palomar Observatory
Palomar Observatory
Palomar Observatory is a privately owned observatory located in San Diego County, California, southeast of Pasadena's Mount Wilson Observatory, in the Palomar Mountain Range. At approximately elevation, it is owned and operated by the California Institute of Technology...
, San Diego, California.
In the 1980s and 1990s, Shoemaker used film taken at the wide-field telescope
Telescope
A telescope is an instrument that aids in the observation of remote objects by collecting electromagnetic radiation . The first known practical telescopes were invented in the Netherlands at the beginning of the 1600s , using glass lenses...
at the Palomar Observatory, combined with a stereoscope
Stereoscopy
Stereoscopy refers to a technique for creating or enhancing the illusion of depth in an image by presenting two offset images separately to the left and right eye of the viewer. Both of these 2-D offset images are then combined in the brain to give the perception of 3-D depth...
, to find objects which moved against the background of fixed stars.
As of 2002, Shoemaker had discovered 32 comets and over 800 asteroids (counting the as-yet unnumbered ones).
Awards
Shoemaker received an honorary doctorateHonorary degree
An honorary degree or a degree honoris causa is an academic degree for which a university has waived the usual requirements, such as matriculation, residence, study, and the passing of examinations...
from the Northern Arizona University
Northern Arizona University
Northern Arizona University is a public university located in Flagstaff, Arizona, United States. It is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, and has 39 satellite campuses in the state of Arizona. The university offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees.As of...
, Flagstaff
Flagstaff, Arizona
Flagstaff is a city located in northern Arizona, in the southwestern United States. In 2010, the city's population was 65,870. The population of the Metropolitan Statistical Area was at 134,421 in 2010. It is the county seat of Coconino County...
, Arizona
Arizona
Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix...
, and the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is the agency of the United States government that is responsible for the nation's civilian space program and for aeronautics and aerospace research...
Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal
NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal
The NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal was established by NASA on September 15, 1961 when the original ESM was divided into three separate awards. Under the current guidelines, the ESAM is awarded for unusually significant scientific contribution toward achievement of aeronautical or...
in 1996. She and her husband were awarded the James Craig Watson Medal
James Craig Watson Medal
thumb|right|400px|James Craig Watson MedalThe James Craig Watson Medal was established by the bequest of James Craig Watson, and is awarded by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences for contributions to astronomy.The recipients have been:-External links:*...
by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences
United States National Academy of Sciences
The National Academy of Sciences is a corporation in the United States whose members serve pro bono as "advisers to the nation on science, engineering, and medicine." As a national academy, new members of the organization are elected annually by current members, based on their distinguished and...
in 1998.
Asteroids discovered
Asteroid Asteroid Asteroids are a class of small Solar System bodies in orbit around the Sun. They have also been called planetoids, especially the larger ones... s discovered: 370 |
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2459 Spellmann 2459 Spellmann 2459 Spellmann is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 11, 1980 by C. S. Shoemaker on films taken at Palomar by E. Helin and S. J. Bus.- External links :*... |
June 11, 1980 | |
2511 Patterson 2511 Patterson 2511 Patterson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 11, 1980 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
June 11, 1980 | |
2532 Sutton 2532 Sutton 2532 Sutton is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1980 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 9, 1980 | |
2586 Matson 2586 Matson 2586 Matson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 17, 1980 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
June 11, 1980 | |
2614 Torrence 2614 Torrence 2614 Torrence is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 11, 1980 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
June 11, 1980 | |
2686 Linda Susan 2686 Linda Susan 2686 Linda Susan is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 5, 1981 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 5, 1981 | |
2705 Wu 2705 Wu 2705 Wu is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1183.5173900 days . The asteroid was discovered on October 9, 1980.-References:... |
October 9, 1980 | |
2742 Gibson 2742 Gibson 2742 Gibson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 6, 1981 by Shoemaker, C. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 6, 1981 | |
2748 Patrick Gene 2748 Patrick Gene 2748 Patrick Gene is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 5, 1981 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 5, 1981 | |
2773 Brooks 2773 Brooks 2773 Brooks is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 6, 1981 by Shoemaker, C. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 6, 1981 | |
2834 Christy Carol 2834 Christy Carol 2834 Christy Carol is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1980 by Shoemaker, C. and Bus, S. J. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 9, 1980 | |
2891 McGetchin 2891 McGetchin 2891 McGetchin is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on June 18, 1980 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
June 18, 1980 | |
2906 Caltech 2906 Caltech 2906 Caltech is a main belt asteroid with a diameter of 57.98 kilometers and with a perihelion of 2.8018555 AU. It has an eccentricity of 0.1122644 and an orbital period of 2057.8994586 days .... |
January 13, 1983 | |
2918 Salazar 2918 Salazar 2918 Salazar is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1980 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 9, 1980 | |
2932 Kempchinsky 2932 Kempchinsky 2932 Kempchinsky is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1980 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 9, 1980 | |
2982 Muriel 2982 Muriel 2982 Muriel is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 6, 1981 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 6, 1981 | |
3025 Higson 3025 Higson 3025 Higson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 20, 1982 by Carolyn and Gene Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
August 20, 1982 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
3107 Weaver 3107 Weaver 3107 Weaver is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 5, 1981 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
May 5, 1981 | |
3161 Beadell 3161 Beadell 3161 Beadell is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1980 by Shoemaker, C. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 9, 1980 | |
3194 Dorsey 3194 Dorsey 3194 Dorsey is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 27, 1982 by Shoemaker, C. and Shoemaker, E. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 27, 1982 | |
3199 Nefertiti 3199 Nefertiti 3199 Nefertiti is a near-Earth Amor asteroid discovered on September 13, 1982 by husband and wife team Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at Palomar. It was named after the Egyptian queen Nefertiti, mother-in-law of Tutankhamun.- External links :*... |
September 13, 1982 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
3225 Hoag 3225 Hoag 3225 Hoag is an inner main belt asteroid of 1.780 AU. It is a member of the Hungaria family.It has an eccentricity of 0.0530553 and an orbital period of ~941 days .... |
August 20, 1982 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
3270 Dudley 3270 Dudley 3270 Dudley is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on February 18, 1982 by Shoemaker, C. and Bus, S. J. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
February 18, 1982 | with S. J. Bus Schelte J. Bus Schelte John "Bobby" Bus is an Associate Astronomer at the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy and Support Astronomer at NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility IRTF. He received his B.S. from Caltech in 1979, and was awarded his Ph.D from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1999.Bus... |
3285 Ruth Wolfe 3285 Ruth Wolfe 3285 Ruth Wolfe is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 5, 1983 by E. Shoemaker and C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
November 5, 1983 | |
3299 Hall 3299 Hall 3299 Hall is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 10, 1980 by Shoemaker, C. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 10, 1980 | |
3317 Paris 3317 Paris 3317 Paris is a Jupiter Trojan asteroid discovered on May 26, 1984 by husband and wife team Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at Palomar. It was named not after the French capital, but for Paris, son of Priam of Troy.-In culture:... |
May 26, 1984 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
3333 Schaber 3333 Schaber 3333 Schaber is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 09, 1980 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- References :... |
October 9, 1980 | |
3375 Amy 3375 Amy 3375 Amy is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 5, 1981, by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 5, 1981 | |
3430 Bradfield 3430 Bradfield 3430 Bradfield is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1980 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.Named in honor of William A. Bradfield, rocket engineer of Dernancourt,South Australia... |
October 9, 1980 | |
3553 Mera 3553 Mera 3553 Mera is a Amor asteroid discovered on May 14, 1985 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar. It was named for Maera, a daughter of Praetus.- External links :*-References:... |
May 14, 1985 | |
3554 Amun 3554 Amun 3554 Amun is an M-type Aten asteroid and a Venus-crosser. It was discovered on 4 March 1986 by Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at Mount Palomar Observatory. Its estimated diameter is 2.5 kilometers, making it one of the smallest known M-type asteroids.Amun was once considered metallic, based on its... |
March 4, 1986 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
3581 Alvarez 3581 Alvarez 3581 Alvarez is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on April 23, 1985 by Shoemaker, C. and Shoemaker, E. at Palomar.- External links :... |
April 23, 1985 | |
3640 Gostin 3640 Gostin 3640 Gostin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 11, 1985 by Shoemaker, C. and Shoemaker, E. at Palomar.It is named after geologist Victor A... |
October 11, 1985 | |
3671 Dionysus 3671 Dionysus 3671 Dionysus is a small binary Amor asteroid, orbiting between the Earth and the asteroid belt. It was discovered by Carolyn and Gene Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory on 27 May 1984. It is named after Dionysus, the Greek god of wine. Its provisional designation was 1984 KD... |
May 27, 1984 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
3689 Yeates 3689 Yeates 3689 Yeates is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 5, 1981 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.Named in honor of Anthony N. Yeates, geologist with the Bureau ofMineral Resources of the Commonwealth of Australia... |
May 5, 1981 | |
3700 Geowilliams 3700 Geowilliams 3700 Geowilliams is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 23, 1984 by Shoemaker, C. and Shoemaker, E. at Palomar.Named in honor of George E. Williams, exploration geologist with BrokenHill Proprietary Co., Ltd. at Adelaide, South Australia... |
October 23, 1984 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
3709 Polypoites 3709 Polypoites 3709 Polypoites is a Jupiter Trojan asteroid that orbits in the Lagrangian point of the Sun-Jupiter system, in the "Greek Camp" of Trojan asteroids. It was named after the Greek hero Polypoites, who fought during the Trojan War. It was discovered by Carolyn S... |
October 14, 1985 | |
3777 McCauley 3777 McCauley 3777 McCauley is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 5, 1981 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 5, 1981 | |
3779 Kieffer 3779 Kieffer 3779 Kieffer is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 13, 1985 by E. Shoemaker and C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 13, 1985 | |
3792 Preston 3792 Preston 3792 Preston is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 22, 1985 by E. Shoemaker and C. Shoemaker at Palomar. It was named for author Richard Preston, who wrote a book about Carolyn Shoemaker.- External links :*... |
March 22, 1985 | |
3793 Leonteus 3793 Leonteus 3793 Leonteus is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on October 11, 1985 by E. Shoemaker and C. Shoemaker at Palomar. It was named after Leonteus, a hero of the Trojan War in Greek mythology.- External links :*... |
October 11, 1985 | |
3794 Sthenelos 3794 Sthenelos 3794 Sthenelos is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on October 12, 1985 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker and Eugene Merle Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 12, 1985 | |
3837 Carr 3837 Carr 3837 Carr is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 6, 1981 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 6, 1981 | |
3840 Mimistrobell 3840 Mimistrobell 3840 Mimistrobell is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1980 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 9, 1980 | |
3846 Hazel 3846 Hazel 3846 Hazel is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1980 by Shoemaker, C. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 9, 1980 | |
3854 George 3854 George 3854 George is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on March 13, 1983 by Shoemaker, C. at Palomar.- References :... |
March 13, 1983 | |
3873 Roddy 3873 Roddy 3873 Roddy is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on November 21, 1984 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
November 21, 1984 | |
3880 Kaiserman 3880 Kaiserman 3880 Kaiserman is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on November 21, 1984 by E. Shoemaker and C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
November 21, 1984 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
3888 Hoyt 3888 Hoyt 3888 Hoyt is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 28, 1984 by Shoemaker, C. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
March 28, 1984 | |
3895 Earhart 3895 Earhart 3895 Earhart is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 23, 1987 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory. It was named in 1995 for Amelia Earhart , a distinguished pioneer in the field of aviation.- External links :*... |
February 23, 1987 | |
3906 Chao 3906 Chao 3906 Chao is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 31, 1987 by Shoemaker, C. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 31, 1987 | |
3927 Feliciaplatt 3927 Feliciaplatt 3927 Feliciaplatt is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 5, 1981 by Shoemaker, C. at Palomar.-Origin of the name:-External links:**... |
May 5, 1981 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
3932 Edshay 3932 Edshay 3932 Edshay is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 27, 1984 by M. C. Nolan and C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :... |
September 27, 1984 | with M. C. Nolan |
3972 Richard 3972 Richard 3972 Richard is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 6, 1981 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 6, 1981 | |
3977 Maxine 3977 Maxine 3977 Maxine is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 14, 1983 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
June 14, 1983 | |
3985 Raybatson 3985 Raybatson 3985 Raybatson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 12, 1985 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
February 12, 1985 | |
4029 Bridges 4029 Bridges 4029 Bridges is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 24, 1982 by Carolyn Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 24, 1982 | |
4031 Mueller 4031 Mueller 4031 Mueller is a Hungaria family asteroid named in honor of astronomer Jean Mueller for her astronomical discoveries. Discovered on February 12, 1985 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory with the 18" Schmidt Camera, it was originally designated 1985 CL.-External links:* *... |
February 12, 1985 | |
4082 Swann 4082 Swann 4082 Swann is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 27, 1984 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar, and is named after her granddaughter, Carri Susan Swann.- External links :*... |
September 27, 1984 | |
4083 Jody 4083 Jody 4083 Jody is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 12, 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
February 12, 1985 | |
4085 Weir 4085 Weir 4085 Weir is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 13, 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
May 13, 1985 | |
4151 Alanhale 4151 Alanhale 4151 Alanhale is a main belt asteroid discovered on April 24, 1985 by Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at Palomar. It is named for astronomer Alan Hale.- External links :... |
April 24, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
4153 Roburnham 4153 Roburnham 4153 Roburnham is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 14, 1985 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar. It is named after , at that time senior editor at Astronomy magazine.- External links :*... |
May 14, 1985 | |
4171 Carrasco 4171 Carrasco 4171 Carrasco is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 23, 1982 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
March 23, 1982 | |
4173 Thicksten 4173 Thicksten 4173 Thicksten is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 27, 1982 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 27, 1982 | |
4203 Brucato 4203 Brucato 4203 Brucato is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 26, 1985 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
March 26, 1985 | |
4204 Barsig 4204 Barsig 4204 Barsig is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 11, 1985 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 11, 1985 | |
4217 Engelhardt 4217 Engelhardt 4217 Engelhardt is an asteroid, discovered on January 24, 1988 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory. Its provisional designation was 1988 BO2. It is named after the Baltic German geologist and mineralogist Wolf von Engelhardt .... |
January 24, 1988 | |
4251 Kavasch 4251 Kavasch 4251 Kavasch is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 11, 1985 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 11, 1985 | |
4253 Märker 4253 Märker 4253 Märker is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1549.6706240 days . The asteroid was discovered on October 11, 1985.-References:... |
October 11, 1985 | |
4283 Stöffler 4283 Stöffler 4283 Stöffler is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1317.9074704 days . The asteroid was discovered on January 23, 1988.-References:... |
January 23, 1988 | |
4327 Ries 4327 Ries 4327 Ries is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 24, 1982 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 24, 1982 | |
4332 Milton 4332 Milton 4332 Milton is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 5, 1983 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar and named for astrogeologist Daniel J. Milton .- External links :*... |
September 5, 1983 | |
4340 Dence 4340 Dence 4340 Dence is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 04, 1986 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory. Named in honor of Michael R. Dence executive director of the Royal Society of Canada.- References :... |
May 4, 1986 | |
4341 Poseidon 4341 Poseidon 4341 Poseidon is a Apollo asteroid and Near-Earth object discovered on May 29, 1987 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
May 29, 1987 | |
4348 Poulydamas 4348 Poulydamas 4348 Poulydamas is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on September 11, 1988, by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.-References:... |
September 11, 1988 | |
4368 Pillmore 4368 Pillmore 4368 Pillmore is a large asteroid named after Charles L. Pillmore. The name was assigned by Eugene Shoemaker.... |
May 5, 1981 | |
4379 Snelling 4379 Snelling 4379 Snelling is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 13, 1988 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
August 13, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
4401 Aditi 4401 Aditi -References:* *... |
October 14, 1985 | |
4435 Holt 4435 Holt 4435 Holt is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on January 13, 1983 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
January 13, 1983 | |
4448 Phildavis 4448 Phildavis 4448 Phildavis is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 5, 1986 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker and Eugene M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
March 5, 1986 | |
4450 Pan 4450 Pan 4450 Pan is an asteroid that was discovered on September 25, 1987 by Eugene and Carolyn Shoemaker. It is a Venus, Mars, and Earth crosser. Pan approaches nearer than 10 Gm to those three planets, and within 20 Gm of Mercury.-External links:... |
September 25, 1987 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
4451 Grieve 4451 Grieve 4451 Grieve is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on May 9, 1988 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 9, 1988 | |
4487 Pocahontas 4487 Pocahontas 4487 Pocahontas is an Amor asteroid discovered on October 17, 1987 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :... |
October 17, 1987 | |
4503 Cleobulus 4503 Cleobulus 4503 Cleobulus is an Amor asteroid discovered on November 28, 1989 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
November 28, 1989 | |
4531 Asaro 4531 Asaro 4531 Asaro is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 20, 1985 by Carolyn Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
March 20, 1985 | |
4533 Orth 4533 Orth 4533 Orth is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 7, 1986 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
March 7, 1986 | |
4543 Phoinix 4543 Phoinix 4543 Phoinix is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on February 2, 1989 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
February 2, 1989 | |
4569 Baerbel 4569 Baerbel 4569 Baerbel is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 15, 1985 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 15, 1985 | |
4582 Hank 4582 Hank 4582 Hank is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 31, 1989 by Carolyn Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
March 31, 1989 | |
4624 Stefani 4624 Stefani 4624 Stefani is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 23, 1982 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
March 23, 1982 | |
4666 Dietz 4666 Dietz 4666 Dietz is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered on May 4, 1986 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 4, 1986 | |
4673 Bortle 4673 Bortle 4673 Bortle is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 8, 1988 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
June 8, 1988 | |
4707 Khryses 4707 Khryses 4707 Khryses is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on August 13, 1988 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
August 13, 1988 | |
4708 Polydoros 4708 Polydoros 4708 Polydoros is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on September 11, 1988 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
September 11, 1988 | |
4709 Ennomos 4709 Ennomos 4709 Ennomos is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on October 12, 1988 by Shoemaker, C. at Palomar. It is named after Ennomos, a Trojan hero in the Iliad.- External links :*... |
October 12, 1988 | |
4736 Johnwood 4736 Johnwood 4736 Johnwood is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on January 13, 1983 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
January 13, 1983 | |
4765 Wasserburg 4765 Wasserburg 4765 Wasserburg is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on May 5, 1986 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
May 5, 1986 | |
4783 Wasson 4783 Wasson 4783 Wasson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 12, 1983 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory. The asteroid was named after John Wasson, a professor and researcher of cosmological chemistry at UCLA.... |
January 12, 1983 | |
4791 Iphidamas 4791 Iphidamas 4791 Iphidamas is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on August 14, 1988 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
August 14, 1988 | |
4792 Lykaon 4792 Lykaon 4792 Lykaon is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on September 10, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
September 10, 1988 | |
4805 Asteropaios 4805 Asteropaios 4805 Asteropaios is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on November 13, 1990 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar. It is named after Asteropaios, a character in Homer's Iliad who fought for the Trojans in the Trojan War.- External links :... |
November 13, 1990 | |
4820 Fay 4820 Fay 4820 Fay is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 15, 1985 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
September 15, 1985 | |
4826 Wilhelms 4826 Wilhelms 4826 Wilhelms is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 11, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
May 11, 1988 | |
4827 Dares 4827 Dares 4827 Dares is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on August 17, 1988 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
August 17, 1988 | |
4828 Misenus 4828 Misenus 4828 Misenus is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on September 11, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
September 11, 1988 | |
4829 Sergestus 4829 Sergestus 4829 Sergestus is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on September 10, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
September 10, 1988 | |
4832 Palinurus 4832 Palinurus 4832 Palinurus is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on October 12, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 12, 1988 | |
4833 Meges 4833 Meges 4833 Meges is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on January 8, 1989 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 8, 1989 | |
4834 Thoas 4834 Thoas 4834 Thoas is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on January 11, 1989 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 11, 1989 | |
4836 Medon 4836 Medon 4836 Medon is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on February 2, 1989 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
February 2, 1989 | |
4856 Seaborg 4856 Seaborg 4856 Seaborg is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 11, 1983 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
June 11, 1983 | |
4857 Altgamia 4857 Altgamia 4857 Altgamia is a main belt asteroid discovered on March 29, 1984 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
March 29, 1984 | |
4867 Polites 4867 Polites 4867 Polites is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on September 27, 1989 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
September 27, 1989 | |
4885 Grange 4885 Grange 4885 Grange is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 10, 1980 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
June 10, 1980 | |
4888 Doreen 4888 Doreen 4888 Doreen is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 5, 1981 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 5, 1981 | |
4898 Nishiizumi 4898 Nishiizumi 4898 Nishiizumi is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on March 19, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
March 19, 1988 | |
4899 Candace 4899 Candace 4899 Candace is a main belt asteroid with a perihelion of 1.983 AU. It has an eccentricity of 0.184 and an orbital period of 1334.3 days .Candace has an average orbital speed of 19.33727037 km/s and an inclination of 22.58204°.... |
May 9, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
4902 Thessandrus 4902 Thessandrus 4902 Thessandrus is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on January 9, 1989 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 9, 1989 | |
4946 Askalaphus 4946 Askalaphus 4946 Askalaphus is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on January 21, 1988 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 21, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
4947 Ninkasi 4947 Ninkasi 4947 Ninkasi is an Amor asteroid discovered on October 12, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.It was named after Ninkasi, the Sumerian goddess of wine and beer, who helped the god Lugalbanda rescue the tablets of fate from the demon Zu.... |
October 12, 1988 | |
5023 Agapenor 5023 Agapenor 5023 Agapenor is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on October 11, 1985 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 11, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5027 Androgeos 5027 Androgeos 5027 Androgeos is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on January 21, 1988 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 21, 1988 | |
5028 Halaesus 5028 Halaesus 5028 Halaesus is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on January 23, 1988 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 23, 1988 | |
5029 Ireland 5029 Ireland 5029 Ireland is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 24, 1988 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 24, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5052 Nancyruth 5052 Nancyruth 5052 Nancyruth is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 23, 1984 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 23, 1984 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5120 Bitias 5120 Bitias 5120 Bitias is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on October 13, 1988 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 13, 1988 | |
5126 Achaemenides 5126 Achaemenides 5126 Achaemenides is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on February 1, 1989 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.-References:... |
February 1, 1989 | |
5130 Ilioneus 5130 Ilioneus 5130 Ilioneus is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on September 30, 1989 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :... |
September 30, 1989 | |
5143 Heracles 5143 Heracles 5143 Heracles is an Apollo asteroid, Mercury grazer, Mars crosser and near-Earth object discovered on November 7, 1991 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar Observatory.-References:... |
November 7, 1991 | |
5144 Achates 5144 Achates 5144 Achates is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on December 2, 1991 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.-References:... |
December 2, 1991 | |
5161 Wightman 5161 Wightman 5161 Wightman is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1980 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
October 9, 1980 | |
5167 Joeharms 5167 Joeharms 5167 Joeharms is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 11, 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 11, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5168 Jenner 5168 Jenner 5168 Jenner is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 6, 1986, by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory, San Diego, California, United States.- External links :*... |
March 6, 1986 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5175 Ables 5175 Ables 5175 Ables is an inner main belt asteroid discovered on November 4, 1988 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.-References:... |
November 4, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5211 Stevenson 5211 Stevenson 5211 Stevenson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 8, 1989 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
July 8, 1989 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5231 Verne 5231 Verne 5231 Verne is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 9, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 9, 1988 | |
5259 Epeigeus 5259 Epeigeus 5259 Epeigeus is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on January 30, 1989 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar. It is named after the Myrmidon Epeigeus.- External links :*... |
January 30, 1989 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5264 Telephus 5264 Telephus -Orbital data:*Eccentricity: 0.11219118*Inclination of orbit: 33.57925 degree *Perihelion length: 357.74164 degree *Longitude of Ascending Node: 121.90675 degree -External links:... |
May 17, 1991 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5283 Pyrrhus 5283 Pyrrhus 5283 Pyrrhus is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on January 31, 1989 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 31, 1989 | |
5284 Orsilocus 5284 Orsilocus 5284 Orsilocus is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on February 1, 1989 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
February 1, 1989 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5285 Krethon 5285 Krethon 5285 Krethon is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on March 9, 1989 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
March 9, 1989 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5317 Verolacqua 5317 Verolacqua 5317 Verolacqua is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 11, 1983 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
February 11, 1983 | |
5325 Silver 5325 Silver 5325 Silver is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 12, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 12, 1988 | |
5381 Sekhmet 5381 Sekhmet 5381 Sekhmet is an Aten asteroid whose orbit is sometimes closer to the Sun than the Earth's. It was discovered on 14 May 1991 by Carolyn Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory... |
May 14, 1991 | |
5392 Parker 5392 Parker 5392 Parker is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on January 12, 1986 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 12, 1986 | |
5426 Sharp 5426 Sharp 5426 Sharp is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on February 16, 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
February 16, 1985 | |
5430 Luu 5430 Luu 5430 Luu is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 12, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 12, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5436 Eumelos 5436 Eumelos 5436 Eumelos is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on February 20, 1990 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
February 20, 1990 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5457 Queen's 5457 Queen's 5457 Queen's is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1980 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.-External links:*-More information:* http://hamilton.dm.unipi.it/cgi-bin/astdys/astibo?objects:Queen's;main... |
October 9, 1980 | |
5511 Cloanthus 5511 Cloanthus 5511 Cloanthus is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on October 8, 1988 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 8, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5547 Acadiau 5547 Acadiau 5547 Acadiau is a main belt asteroid discovered on June 11, 1980 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.-References:... |
June 11, 1980 | |
5551 Glikson 5551 Glikson 5551 Glikson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 24, 1982 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 24, 1982 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5579 Uhlherr 5579 Uhlherr 5579 Uhlherr is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on May 11, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 11, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5632 Ingelehmann 5632 Ingelehmann 5632 Ingelehmann is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 15, 1993 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 15, 1993 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5637 Gyas 5637 Gyas 5637 Gyas is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on September 10, 1988 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
September 10, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5638 Deikoon 5638 Deikoon 5638 Deikoon is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on October 10, 1988 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 10, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5652 Amphimachus 5652 Amphimachus 5652 Amphimachus is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on April 24, 1992 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 24, 1992 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5670 Rosstaylor 5670 Rosstaylor 5670 Rosstaylor is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 7, 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar and named after New Zealand geochemist and planetary scientist Professor Stuart Ross Taylor.- External links :*... |
November 7, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5720 Halweaver 5720 Halweaver 5720 Halweaver is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on March 29, 1984 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
March 29, 1984 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5725 Nördlingen 5725 Nördlingen 5725 Nördlingen is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1602.7350496 days . The asteroid was discovered on January 23, 1988.... |
January 23, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5726 Rubin 5726 Rubin 5726 Rubin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 24, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 24, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5731 Zeus 5731 Zeus 5731 Zeus is an Apollo asteroid and Near-Earth object discovered on November 4, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory. Based on its observed brightness and assumed albedo it is estimated to have a diameter between 2.1 and 4.7 km.... |
November 4, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5765 Izett 5765 Izett 5765 Izett is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 4, 1986 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 4, 1986 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5799 Brewington 5799 Brewington 5799 Brewington is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1980 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 9, 1980 | |
5852 Nanette 5852 Nanette 5852 Nanette is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 19, 1991 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 19, 1991 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
5863 Tara 5863 Tara 5863 Tara is an Amor asteroid discovered on September 7, 1983 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
September 7, 1983 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5869 Tanith 5869 Tanith 5869 Tanith is an Amor asteroid discovered on November 4, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
November 4, 1988 | |
5899 Jedicke 5899 Jedicke 5899 Jedicke is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on January 9, 1986 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 9, 1986 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5947 Bonnie 5947 Bonnie 5947 Bonnie is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 21, 1985 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
March 21, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5953 Shelton 5953 Shelton 5953 Shelton is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 25, 1987 by husband and wife teams Carolyn and Gene Shoemaker at Palomar. It was named after Canadian astronomer Ian Shelton, discoverer of SN 1987A, the first supernova event observed since the invention of the telescope.- External links :*... |
April 25, 1987 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5957 Irina 5957 Irina 5957 Irina is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on May 11, 1988 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 11, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
5967 Edithlevy 5967 Edithlevy 5967 Edithlevy is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on February 9, 1991 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
February 9, 1991 | |
5999 Plescia 5999 Plescia 5999 Plescia is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on April 23, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 23, 1987 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
6063 Jason 6063 Jason 6063 Jason is an Apollo asteroid discovered on May 27, 1984 by Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at Palomar. Its highly eccentric orbit crosses the orbits of Mars, Earth, and Venus. From 1800 to 2200 it approached a planet within 30 Gm 69 times: Mercury 11, Venus 27, Earth 18, and Mars 13 times.-... |
May 27, 1984 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
6078 Burt 6078 Burt 6078 Burt is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 10, 1980 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 10, 1980 | |
6084 Bascom 6084 Bascom 6084 Bascom is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 12, 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar. It is named for the American geologist Florence Bascom.... |
February 12, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
6087 Lupo 6087 Lupo 6087 Lupo is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on March 19, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
March 19, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
6179 Brett 6179 Brett 6179 Brett is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 3, 1986 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
March 3, 1986 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
6183 Viscome 6183 Viscome 6183 Viscome is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1279.8188914 days .The asteroid was discovered on September 26, 1987 and is named in honour of American astronomer George R. Viscome. -References:... |
September 26, 1987 | |
6204 MacKenzie 6204 MacKenzie 6204 MacKenzie is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 6, 1981 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 6, 1981 | |
6239 Minos 6239 Minos 6239 Minos is an Apollo asteroid and classified as a PHA discovered on August 31, 1989 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker and Eugene Merle Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
August 31, 1989 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
6282 Edwelda 6282 Edwelda 6282 Edwelda is an asteroid named in honor of Filipinos Edwin L. Aguirre and Imelda B. Joson by the IAU in 1995. IAU used the combined first names in recognition of their accomplishments in the field of astronomy, including the book they wrote on Halley’s comet that the National Research Council of... |
October 9, 1980 | |
6372 Walker 6372 Walker 6372 Walker is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 13, 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
May 13, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
6376 Schamp 6376 Schamp 6376 Schamp is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 29, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.It is said to be named after Americans stationed in Alice Springs, Larry and Becky Schamp, who cared for members of the Shoemaker family after an automobile accident in which Eugene... |
May 29, 1987 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
6398 Timhunter 6398 Timhunter 6398 Timhunter is a main belt asteroid. It is named for the American astronomer Tim Hunter.- External links :... |
February 10, 1991 | with E. M. Shoemaker, D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
6401 Roentgen 6401 Roentgen 6401 Roentgen is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 15, 1991 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 15, 1991 | with E. M. Shoemaker, D. H. Levy |
6436 Coco 6436 Coco 6436 Coco is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 13, 1985 by Carolyn Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
May 13, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
6478 Gault 6478 Gault 6478 Gault is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 12, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 12, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
6485 Wendeesther 6485 Wendeesther 6485 Wendeesther is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on October 25, 1990 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
October 25, 1990 | with E. M. Shoemaker, D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
6510 Tarry 6510 Tarry 6510 Tarry is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 23, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
February 23, 1987 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
6543 Senna 6543 Senna 6543 Senna is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 11, 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 11, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
6585 O'Keefe 6585 O'Keefe 6585 O'Keefe is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on September 26, 1984 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
September 26, 1984 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
6635 Zuber 6635 Zuber 6635 Zuber is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on September 26, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaer at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
September 26, 1987 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
6670 Wallach 6670 Wallach 6670 Wallach is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 4, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
June 4, 1994 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
6740 Goff 6740 Goff 6740 Goff is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 14, 1993 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 14, 1993 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
6898 Saint-Marys 6898 Saint-Marys 6898 Saint-Marys is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1588.6119120 days . The asteroid was discovered on June 8, 1988.... |
June 8, 1988 | |
6901 Roybishop 6901 Roybishop 6901 Roybishop is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on August 2, 1989 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
August 2, 1989 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
6909 Levison 6909 Levison 6909 Levison is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on January 19, 1991 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 19, 1991 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
6914 Becquerel 6914 Becquerel 6914 Becquerel is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 3, 1992 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 3, 1992 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... , H. E. Holt Henry E. Holt Henry E. Holt is an American astronomer.He has discovered numerous asteroids. He is also a co-discoverer of periodic comets 121P/Shoemaker-Holt, 127P/Holt-Olmstead and 128P/Shoemaker-Holt.... |
7051 Sean 7051 Sean 7051 Sean is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on May 13, 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 13, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
7086 Bopp 7086 Bopp 7086 Bopp is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on October 5, 1991 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 5, 1991 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
7088 Ishtar 7088 Ishtar 7088 Ishtar is an Amor asteroid discovered on January 1, 1992 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 1, 1992 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
7092 Cadmus 7092 Cadmus 7092 Cadmus is an asteroid of the solar system. Discovered on June 4, 1992, it has a semi-major axis of 2.5254688 AU, an eccentricity of 0.7019201, and inclination of 17.82762°.-References:... |
June 4, 1992 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
7112 Ghislaine 7112 Ghislaine 7112 Ghislaine is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 3, 1986 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 3, 1986 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
7119 Hiera 7119 Hiera 7119 Hiera is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on January 11, 1989 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*- References :... |
January 11, 1989 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
7167 Laupheim 7167 Laupheim 7167 Laupheim is an asteroid in the Main belt orbiting the Sun. It was discovered in 1985 at the Palomar Observatory by Carolyn S. Shoemaker and Eugene Shoemaker.... |
October 12, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
7173 Sepkoski 7173 Sepkoski 7173 Sepkoski is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on August 15, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
August 15, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
7344 Summerfield 7344 Summerfield 7344 Summerfield is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 4, 1992 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
June 4, 1992 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
7480 Norwan 7480 Norwan 7480 Norwan is an Amor asteroid discovered on August 1, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
August 1, 1994 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
7549 Woodard 7549 Woodard 7549 Woodard is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1980 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
October 9, 1980 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
7560 Spudis 7560 Spudis 7560 Spudis is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on January 10, 1986 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 10, 1986 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
7749 Jackschmitt 7749 Jackschmitt 7749 Jackschmitt is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 12, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 12, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
7750 McEwen 7750 McEwen 7750 McEwen is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 18, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
August 18, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
7756 Scientia 7756 Scientia 7756 Scientia is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 27, 1990 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar. "Scientia" is Latin for knowledge.- External links :*... |
March 27, 1990 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
7778 Markrobinson 7778 Markrobinson 7778 Markrobinson is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on April 17, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :... |
April 17, 1993 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
7958 Leakey 7958 Leakey 7958 Leakey is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on June 5, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
June 5, 1994 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
8021 Walter 8021 Walter 8021 Walter is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 22, 1990 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
October 22, 1990 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
8034 Akka 8034 Akka 8034 Akka is an Amor asteroid discovered on June 3, 1992 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
June 3, 1992 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
8149 Ruff 8149 Ruff 8149 Ruff is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 11, 1985 by C. Shoemaker and E. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 11, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
8326 Paulkling 8326 Paulkling 8326 Paulkling is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 6, 1981 by C. Shoemaker and E. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 6, 1981 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
8327 Weihenmayer 8327 Weihenmayer 8327 Weihenmayer is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 6, 1981 by C. S. and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
May 6, 1981 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
8331 Dawkins 8331 Dawkins 8331 Dawkins is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 27, 1982 by C. S. Shoemaker and S. J. Bus at Palomar. The asteroid is named after the famous biologist, professor and author Richard Dawkins.- External links :*... |
May 27, 1982 | with S. J. Bus Schelte J. Bus Schelte John "Bobby" Bus is an Associate Astronomer at the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy and Support Astronomer at NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility IRTF. He received his B.S. from Caltech in 1979, and was awarded his Ph.D from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1999.Bus... |
8347 Lallaward 8347 Lallaward 8347 Lallaward is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 21, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar. It was named in honour of Lalla Ward, an actress best known for her role as Romana in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who. She is also the wife of the... |
April 21, 1987 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
8356 Wadhwa 8356 Wadhwa 8356 Wadhwa is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 3, 1989 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
September 3, 1989 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
8358 Rickblakley 8358 Rickblakley 8358 Rickblakley is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 4, 1989 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
November 4, 1989 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
8373 Stephengould 8373 Stephengould 8373 Stephengould is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on January 1, 1992 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker and Eugene Merle Shoemaker at Palomar. It is one of very few asteroids located in the 2 : 1 mean motion resonance with Jupiter. The asteroid was named after the Harvard paleontologist Stephen Jay... |
January 1, 1992 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
8709 Kadlu 8709 Kadlu 8709 Kadlu is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on May 14, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 14, 1994 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
8804 Eliason 8804 Eliason 8804 Eliason is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 5, 1981 by C. S. and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 5, 1981 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
8817 Roytraver 8817 Roytraver 8817 Roytraver is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 13, 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 13, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
9016 Henrymoore 9016 Henrymoore 9016 Henrymoore is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 10, 1986 by C. S. and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 10, 1986 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
9022 Drake 9022 Drake 9022 Drake is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 14, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
August 14, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
9023 Mnesthus 9023 Mnesthus 9023 Mnesthus is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on September 10, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
September 10, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
9070 Ensab 9070 Ensab 9070 Ensab is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 23, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
July 23, 1993 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
9082 Leonardmartin 9082 Leonardmartin 9082 Leonardmartin is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on November 4, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
November 4, 1994 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
9083 Ramboehm 9083 Ramboehm 9083 Ramboehm is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 28, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
November 28, 1994 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
9165 Raup 9165 Raup 9165 Raup is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on September 27, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
September 27, 1987 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
9172 Abhramu 9172 Abhramu 9172 Abhramu is an Amor asteroid discovered on July 29, 1989 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.-References:... |
July 29, 1989 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
9277 Togashi 9277 Togashi 9277 Togashi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1980 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 9, 1980 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
9299 Vinceteri 9299 Vinceteri 9299 Vinceteri is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1478.4460431 days . The asteroid was discovered on May 13, 1985.... |
May 13, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
9564 Jeffwynn 9564 Jeffwynn 9564 Jeffwynn is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on September 26, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar. It is named for an American geophysicist, Jeff Wynn.- External links :*... |
September 26, 1987 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
9739 Powell 9739 Powell 9739 Powell is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on September 26, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
September 26, 1987 | |
9744 Nielsen 9744 Nielsen 9744 Nielsen is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 9, 1988 by C. S. and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 9, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
9768 Stephenmaran 9768 Stephenmaran 9768 Stephenmaran is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 5, 1992 by C. Shoemaker and E. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 5, 1992 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
10028 Bonus 10028 Bonus 10028 Bonus is a main belt asteroid, it was discovered on May 5th 1981 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.It was named in honor of Shelley R... |
May 5, 1981 | |
10041 Parkinson 10041 Parkinson 10041 Parkinson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 24, 1985 by husband and wife team Carolyn and Gene Shoemaker at Palomar. It is named after Bradford Parkinson, a pioneer of the Global Positioning System.- External links :*... |
April 24, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
10044 Squyres 10044 Squyres 10044 Squyres is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 15, 1985 by husband and wife team Carolyn and Gene Shoemaker at Palomar. It is named after planetary scientist Steve Squyres.- External links :*... |
September 15, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
10060 Amymilne 10060 Amymilne 10060 Amymilne is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 12, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar. It is named after Amy Rae Milne, a Canadian environmentalist.- External links :*... |
April 12, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
10108 Tomlinson 10108 Tomlinson 10108 Tomlinson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 26, 1992 by husband and wife team Carolyn and Gene Shoemaker at Palomar. It is named after Ray Tomlinson, the inventor of inter-computer e-mail.- External links :*... |
April 26, 1992 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
10283 Cromer 10283 Cromer 10283 Cromer is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 5, 1981 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar. The asteroid is named after Michael and Sarah Cromer, school teachers in Flagstaff, Arizona.- External links :*... |
May 5, 1981 | |
10295 Hippolyta 10295 Hippolyta 10295 Hippolyta is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on April 12, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory. The asteroid is named for the Greek mythological figure Hippolyta.- References :... |
April 12, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
10332 Défi 10332 Defi 10332 Defi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 13, 1991 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker and David H. Levy at Palomar Observatory.Named for a costumed run through the streets of Montreal, Canada for a fundraising event for cancer research programs at Montreal universities since 1990 by the... |
May 13, 1991 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
10346 Triathlon 10346 Triathlon 10346 Triathlon is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 2, 1992 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 2, 1992 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
10487 Danpeterson 10487 Danpeterson 10487 Danpeterson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 14, 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 14, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
10563 Izhdubar 10563 Izhdubar 10563 Izhdubar is an Apollo asteroid discovered on November 19, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.-References:... |
November 19, 1993 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
10683 Carter 10683 Carter 10683 Carter is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 10, 1980 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory. It is named for Carter Worth Roberts, president of the Eastbay Astronomical Society.- References :... |
June 10, 1980 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
10739 Lowman 10739 Lowman 10739 Lowman is a Main-belt asteroid that was discovered by Eugene M. and Carolyn S. Shoemaker on Mary 12, 1988 and named after canopy ecologist Margaret D... |
May 12, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
11006 Gilson 11006 Gilson 11006 Gilson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1980 by C. Shoemaker and E. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
October 9, 1980 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
11066 Sigurd 11066 Sigurd 11066 Sigurd is an Apollo discovered on February 9, 1992 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
February 9, 1992 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
11277 Ballard 11277 Ballard 11277 Ballard is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 8, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
October 8, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
11311 Peleus 11311 Peleus 11311 Peleus is an Apollo asteroid discovered on December 10, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :... |
December 10, 1993 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
11548 Jerrylewis 11548 Jerrylewis 11548 Jerrylewis is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 25, 1992 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
November 25, 1992 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
11569 Virgilsmith 11569 Virgilsmith 11569 Virgilsmith is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 2001.2058377 days . The asteroid was discovered on May 27, 1993.... |
May 27, 1993 | with D. H. Levy |
11836 Eileen 11836 Eileen 11836 Eileen is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on February 5, 1986 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
February 5, 1986 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
11911 Angel 11911 Angel 11911 Angel is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 4, 1992 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
June 4, 1992 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
11941 Archinal 11941 Archinal 11941 Archinal is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on May 23, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
May 23, 1993 | with D. H. Levy |
12227 Penney 12227 Penney 12227 Penney is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 11, 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
October 11, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
12237 Coughlin 12237 Coughlin 12237 Coughlin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 23, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
April 23, 1987 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
12242 Koon 12242 Koon 12242 Koon is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on August 18, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
August 18, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
12675 Chabot 12675 Chabot 12675 Chabot is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1980 by C. Shoemaker and E. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
October 9, 1980 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
12680 Bogdanovich 12680 Bogdanovich 12680 Bogdanovich is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 6, 1981 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
May 6, 1981 | |
12714 Alkimos 12714 Alkimos 12714 Alkimos is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on April 15, 1991 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
April 15, 1991 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
12753 Povenmire 12753 Povenmire 12753 Povenmire is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 18, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
April 18, 1993 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
13057 Jorgensen 13057 Jorgensen 13057 Jorgensen is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 13, 1990 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
November 13, 1990 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
13062 Podarkes 13062 Podarkes 13062 Podarkes is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on April 19, 1991 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
April 19, 1991 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
13111 Papacosmas 13111 Papacosmas 13111 Papacosmas is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on July 23, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
July 23, 1993 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
13123 Tyson 13123 Tyson 13123 Tyson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 16, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar Observatory. It is named after Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and director of the Hayden Planetarium.- External links :*... |
May 16, 1994 | with D. H. Levy |
13615 Manulis 13615 Manulis 13615 Manulis is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 28, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
November 28, 1994 | with D. H. Levy |
13914 Galegant 13914 Galegant 13914 Galegant is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 11, 1980 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
June 11, 1980 | |
13915 Yalow 13915 Yalow 13915 Yalow is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 27, 1982 by C. S. Shoemaker and S. J. Bus at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
May 27, 1982 | with S. J. Bus Schelte J. Bus Schelte John "Bobby" Bus is an Associate Astronomer at the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy and Support Astronomer at NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility IRTF. He received his B.S. from Caltech in 1979, and was awarded his Ph.D from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1999.Bus... |
13937 Roberthargraves 13937 Roberthargraves 13937 Roberthargraves is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 2, 1989 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
August 2, 1989 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
14429 Coyne 14429 Coyne 14429 Coyne is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 3, 1991 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar Observatory.- External links :... |
December 3, 1991 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
14827 Hypnos 14827 Hypnos 14827 Hypnos is an Apollo near-Earth asteroid discovered by Carolyn S. Shoemaker and Eugene Merle Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory on May 5, 1986... |
May 5, 1986 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
14835 Holdridge 14835 Holdridge 14835 Holdridge is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 26, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
November 26, 1987 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
15228 Ronmiller 15228 Ronmiller 15228 Ronmiller is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 23, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
February 23, 1987 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
15276 Diebel 15276 Diebel 15276 Diebel is a main belt asteroid. Discovered on April 14th, 1991 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker and David H. Levy at Palomar Observatory with the 18" Schmidt Camera, it was originally designated 1991 GA10. Also known as a minor planet or planetoid, 1991 GA10 was renamed by the discoverers for John... |
April 14, 1991 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
15294 Underwood 15294 Underwood 15294 Underwood is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 7, 1991 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar Observatory. Named in honor of building plans examiner Lynn Underwoor of Vail, Arizona... |
November 7, 1991 | with D. H. Levy |
15304 Wikberg 15304 Wikberg 15304 Wikberg is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 21, 1992 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
October 21, 1992 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
15318 Innsbruck 15318 Innsbruck 15318 Innsbruck is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 24, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
May 24, 1993 | |
15321 Donnadean 15321 Donnadean 15321 Donnadean is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 13, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
August 13, 1993 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
15779 Scottroberts 15779 Scottroberts 15779 Scottroberts is a main belt asteroid. Discovered on July 26, 1993 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker and David H. Levy at Palomar Observatory with the 18" Schmidt Camera, it was originally designated 1993 OA3. Also known as a minor planet or planetoid, 1993 OA3 was renamed by the discoverers for Scott W... |
July 26, 1993 | with D. H. Levy |
16452 Goldfinger 16452 Goldfinger 16452 Goldfinger is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 28, 1989 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
September 28, 1989 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
16514 Stevelia 16514 Stevelia 16514 Stevelia is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 11, 1990 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
November 11, 1990 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
16641 Esteban 16641 Esteban 16641 Esteban is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 16, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
August 16, 1993 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
16666 Liroma 16666 Liroma 16666 Liroma is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 7, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
December 7, 1993 | |
16669 Rionuevo 16669 Rionuevo 16669 Rionuevo is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on December 8, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
December 8, 1993 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
17399 Andysanto 17399 Andysanto 17399 Andysanto is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on September 6, 1983 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
September 6, 1983 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
17408 McAdams 17408 McAdams 17408 McAdams is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on October 19, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 19, 1987 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
17493 Wildcat 17493 Wildcat 17493 Wildcat is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on December 31, 1991 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
December 31, 1991 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
18368 Flandrau 18368 Flandrau 18368 Flandrau is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on April 15, 1991 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 15, 1991 | with D. H. Levy |
18434 Mikesandras 18434 Mikesandras 18434 Mikesandras is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 12, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
March 12, 1994 | with D. H. Levy |
19140 Jansmit 19140 Jansmit 19140 Jansmit is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 2, 1989 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
September 2, 1989 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
19173 Virginiaterése 19173 Virginiaterése 19173 Virginiaterése is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1381.1218899 days . The asteroid was discovered on April 15, 1991.... |
April 15, 1991 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
19243 Bunting 19243 Bunting 19243 Bunting is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 10, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
February 10, 1994 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
19980 Barrysimon 19980 Barrysimon 19980 Barrysimon is a Main-belt asteroid discovered on November 22, 1989 by David H. Levy and Carolyn S. Shoemaker at PalomarIt is named for amateur astronomer Barry Simon. Simon is the founder of the Deep South Regional StarGaze, an amateur event held in the south annually since 1983... |
November 22, 1989 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
20007 Marybrown 20007 Marybrown 20007 Marybrown is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 7, 1991 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
June 7, 1991 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
20037 Duke 20037 Duke 20037 Duke is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on October 20, 1992 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 20, 1992 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
20084 Buckmaster 20084 Buckmaster 20084 Buckmaster is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 6, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 6, 1994 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
21062 Iasky 21062 Iasky 21062 Iasky is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 13, 1991 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.In his 1994 book Pale Blue Dot, Astronomer Carl Sagan speculated on the nature of 1991JW, saying it "has an orbit very much like the Earth's and is even easier to get to than 4660 Nereus... |
May 13, 1991 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
21148 Billramsey 21148 Billramsey 21148 Billramsey is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 16, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 16, 1993 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
21149 Kenmitchell 21149 Kenmitchell 21149 Kenmitchell is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on April 19, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 19, 1993 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
22294 Simmons 22294 Simmons 22294 Simmons is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 28, 1989 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
September 28, 1989 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
22312 Kelly 22312 Kelly 22312 Kelly is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 14, 1991 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
April 14, 1991 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
22338 Janemojo 22338 Janemojo 22338 Janemojo is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 3, 1992 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
June 3, 1992 | with D. H. Levy |
23452 Drew 23452 Drew 23452 Drew is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on August 18, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
August 18, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
24626 Astrowizard 24626 Astrowizard 24626 Astrowizard is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1980 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.... |
October 9, 1980 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
24643 MacCready 24643 MacCready 24643 MacCready is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on September 28, 1984 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
September 28, 1984 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
24654 Fossett 24654 Fossett 24654 Fossett is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on May 29, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 29, 1987 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
24761 Ahau 24761 Ahau 24761 Ahau is an Apollo asteroid and Near-Earth object discovered on January 28, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
January 28, 1993 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
24778 Nemsu 24778 Nemsu 24778 Nemsu is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on May 24, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 24, 1993 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
24779 Presque Isle 24779 Presque Isle 24779 Presque Isle is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 23, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.... |
July 23, 1993 | with D. H. Levy |
26879 Haines 26879 Haines 26879 Haines is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on July 9, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
July 9, 1994 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
27706 Strogen 27706 Strogen 27706 Strogen is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 11, 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 11, 1985 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
27711 Kirschvink 27711 Kirschvink 27711 Kirschvink is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 4, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar. It is named after California Institute of Technology professor Joseph L. Kirschvink, who was a student of E. M. Shoemaker as an undergraduate.- External links :*... |
November 4, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
27776 Cortland 27776 Cortland 27776 Cortland is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on February 25, 1992 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
February 25, 1992 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
27810 Daveturner 27810 Daveturner 27810 Daveturner is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on July 23, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
July 23, 1993 | with D. H. Levy |
29133 Vargas 29133 Vargas 29133 Vargas is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 29, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.It was named in honor of Norman L... |
May 29, 1987 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
29137 Alanboss 29137 Alanboss 29137 Alanboss is a main belt asteroid discovered on October 18, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar. The asteroid is named after astrophysicist Alan Boss.- External links :*... |
October 18, 1987 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
29146 McHone 29146 McHone 29146 McHone is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 17, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
March 17, 1988 | |
29292 Conniewalker 29292 Conniewalker 29292 Conniewalker is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 24, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar. It is named after astronomer Connie Walker- External links :*... |
May 24, 1993 | with D. H. Levy David H. Levy David H. Levy is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery in 1993 of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, which collided with the planet Jupiter in 1994.-Biography:... |
30767 Chriskraft 30767 Chriskraft 30767 Chriskraft is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on November 6, 1983 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
November 6, 1983 | |
30779 Sankt-Stephan 30779 Sankt-Stephan 30779 Sankt-Stephan is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1987 by C. S. and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
October 17, 1987 | |
30785 Greeley 30785 Greeley 30785 Greeley is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on August 13, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
August 13, 1988 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
30786 Karkoschka 30786 Karkoschka 30786 Karkoschka is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on August 18, 1988 by C. S. and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
August 18, 1988 | |
30840 Jackalice 30840 Jackalice 30840 Jackalice is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of Jack B. Newton and his wife Alice for his astrophotographic accomplishments and their work as a team in astronomy outreach. This minor planet was discovered on April 15, 1991 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker and David H. Levy. The naming citation... |
April 15, 1991 | |
(30844) 1991 KE | May 17, 1991 | |
30934 Bakerhansen 30934 Bakerhansen 30934 Bakerhansen is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on November 16, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
November 16, 1993 | |
30935 Davasobel 30935 Davasobel 30935 Davasobel is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on January 8, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 8, 1994 | |
32776 Nriag 32776 Nriag 32776 Nriag is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 29, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
May 29, 1987 | |
32890 Schwob 32890 Schwob 32890 Schwob is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on January 8, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
January 8, 1994 | |
32897 Curtharris 32897 Curtharris 32897 Curtharris is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on August 1, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
August 1, 1994 | |
35056 Cullers 35056 Cullers 35056 Cullers is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on September 28, 1984 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
September 28, 1984 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
37588 Lynnecox 37588 Lynnecox 37588 Lynnecox is a minor planet discovered at Palomar Observatory by Carolyn S. Shoemaker and David H. Levy on April 15, 1991. It is named after swimmer Lynne Cox.- References :... |
April 15, 1991 | |
37601 Vicjen 37601 Vicjen 37601 Vicjen is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1243.4164123 days . The asteroid was discovered on April 3, 1992.... |
April 3, 1992 | |
November 25, 1992 | ||
37655 Illapa 37655 Illapa 37655 Illapa is an Apollo asteroid discovered on August 1, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
August 1, 1994 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
May 30, 1987 | ||
November 13, 1990 | ||
January 24, 1988 | ||
July 11, 1994 | ||
(52266) 1986 AD | January 10, 1986 | |
April 19, 1993 | ||
(55758) 1991 XR | December 3, 1991 | |
(65672) 1988 QD | August 16, 1988 | |
November 13, 1990 | ||
(73670) 1982 QP | August 19, 1982 | with E. M. Shoemaker |
August 16, 1988 | ||
October 17, 1987 | ||
October 7, 1988 | ||
October 5, 1991 | ||
November 7, 1994 | ||
December 10, 1993 | ||
(99907) 1989 VA (99907) 1989 VA 1989 VA is an Aten asteroid located in Venus' zone of influence that has frequent close encounters with the Earth. It was discovered on 2 November 1989 by C. S., E. M. Shoemaker and David H... |
November 2, 1989 | |
(100008) 1988 QZ | August 16, 1988 | |
September 28, 1989 | ||
September 28, 1989 | ||
October 5, 1991 | ||
November 7, 1991 | ||
October 25, 1992 | ||
(129451) 1991 KD | May 18, 1991 |