Carl W. Hergenrother
| 6533 Giuseppina | February 24, 1995 |
| 6613 Williamcarl | June 2, 1994 |
| 7488 Robertpaul | May 27, 1995 |
| 7489 Oribe | June 26, 1995 |
| 7707 Yes | April 17, 1993 |
| 7887 Bratfest | September 18, 1993 |
| 7959 Alysecherri | August 2, 1994 |
| 8109 Danielwilliam | February 25, 1995 |
| 8711 Lukeasher | June 5, 1994 |
| (10571) 1994 LA1 | June 5, 1994 |
| 12396 Amyphillips | February 24, 1995 |
| 12789 Salvadoraguirre | October 14, 1995 |
| (13186) 1996 UM | October 18, 1996 |
| (16712) 1995 SW29 | September 30, 1995 |
| (24888) 1996 XS23 | December 8, 1996 |
| (26916) 1996 RR2 | September 13, 1996 |
| (32925) 1995 KF | May 24, 1995 |
| (35285) 1996 TR5 | October 6, 1996 |
| (37652) 1994 JS1[1] | May 4, 1994 |
| (37744) 1996 XU14 | December 8, 1996 |
| (39642) 1995 KO1 | May 26, 1995 |
| 44192 Paulguttman | June 18, 1998 |
| 55844 Bičák | September 12, 1996 |
| (69406) 1995 SX48 | September 30, 1995 |
| (85316) 1995 BA4[2] | January 28, 1995 |
| (85343) 1995 SX53 | September 30, 1995 |
| (118231) 1996 XQ18 | December 8, 1996 |
| (121725) 1999 XX143 | December 13, 1999 |
| (173176) 1997 KO | May 29, 1997 |
| (306387) 1994 GR8[2] | April 5, 1994 |
| (350455) 1997 SB5 | September 27, 1997 |
| (369982) 1998 BL10 | January 20, 1998 |
| 1 with T. B. Spahr; 2 with S. M. Larson | |
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Carl W. 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 Catalina 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).
The outer main-belt asteroid 3099 Hergenrother was named in his honor on 3 May 1996 (M.P.C. 27124).[3][4]
References
- ^ a b "Minor Planet Discoverers (by number)". Minor Planet Center. 23 May 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Davies, John Keith (2001). Beyond Pluto: exploring the outer limits of the solar system. Cambridge University Press. p. 217. ISBN 978-0-521-80019-8. Retrieved 16 June 2011.
- ^ a b Schmadel, Lutz D. (2007). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (3099) Hergenrother. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 255. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
- ^ "MPC/MPO/MPS Archive". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
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