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Tamara Mikhaylovna Smirnova (Russian : Тама́ра Миха́йловна Смирно́ва ; 1935–2001) was a Soviet /Russian astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets and comets .[ 2]
Career
From 1966 to 1988, Smirnova was a staff member of the Institute of Theoretical Astronomy at Leningrad .[ 2] She is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 135 numbered minor planets during 1966–1984.[ 1] She also co-discovered the periodic comet 74P/Smirnova-Chernykh , along with Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh .
The main-belt asteroid 5540 Smirnova , discovered by herself in 1971, was named in her honor following a proposal by the Institute of Theoretical Astronomy .[ 2] Naming citation was published on 17 March 1995 (M.P.C. 24917 ).[ 3]
List of discovered minor planets
1774 Kulikov
October 22, 1968
1791 Patsayev
September 4, 1967
1793 Zoya
February 28, 1968
1804 Chebotarev
April 6, 1967
1835 Gajdariya
July 30, 1970
1854 Skvortsov
October 22, 1968
1857 Parchomenko
August 30, 1971
1900 Katyusha
December 16, 1971
1902 Shaposhnikov
April 18, 1972
1903 Adzhimushkaj
May 9, 1972
1904 Massevitch
May 9, 1972
1905 Ambartsumian
May 14, 1972
1977 Shura
August 30, 1970
2002 Euler
August 29, 1973
2009 Voloshina
October 22, 1968
2011 Veteraniya
August 30, 1970
2032 Ethel
July 30, 1970
2046 Leningrad
October 22, 1968
2071 Nadezhda
August 18, 1971
2072 Kosmodemyanskaya
August 31, 1973
2093 Genichesk
April 28, 1971
2111 Tselina
June 13, 1969
2112 Ulyanov
July 13, 1972
2120 Tyumenia
September 9, 1967
2121 Sevastopol
June 27, 1971
2122 Pyatiletka
December 14, 1971
2126 Gerasimovich
August 30, 1970
2139 Makharadze
June 30, 1970
2140 Kemerovo
August 3, 1970
2141 Simferopol
August 30, 1970
2171 Kiev
August 28, 1973
2172 Plavsk
August 31, 1973
2192 Pyatigoriya
April 18, 1972
2216 Kerch
June 12, 1971
2217 Eltigen
September 26, 1971
2250 Stalingrad
April 18, 1972
2280 Kunikov
September 26, 1971
2328 Robeson
April 19, 1972
2342 Lebedev
October 22, 1968
2345 Fučik
July 25, 1974
2349 Kurchenko
July 30, 1970
2360 Volgo-Don
November 2, 1975
2371 Dimitrov
November 2, 1975
2400 Derevskaya
May 17, 1972
2401 Aehlita
November 2, 1975
2422 Perovskaya
April 28, 1968
2438 Oleshko
November 2, 1975
2447 Kronstadt
August 31, 1973
2469 Tadjikistan
April 27, 1970
2519 Annagerman
November 2, 1975
2574 Ladoga
October 22, 1968
2575 Bulgaria
August 4, 1970
2578 Saint-Exupéry
November 2, 1975
2583 Fatyanov
December 3, 1975
2604 Marshak
June 13, 1972
2616 Lesya
August 28, 1970
2681 Ostrovskij
November 2, 1975
2754 Efimov
August 13, 1966
3049 Kuzbass
March 28, 1968
3055 Annapavlova
October 4, 1978
3071 Nesterov
March 28, 1973
3082 Dzhalil
May 17, 1972
3093 Bergholz
June 28, 1971
3119 Dobronravin
December 30, 1972
3146 Dato
May 17, 1972
3159 Prokof'ev
October 26, 1976
3322 Lidiya
December 1, 1975
3347 Konstantin
November 2, 1975
3418 Izvekov
August 31, 1973
3460 Ashkova
August 31, 1973
3482 Lesnaya
November 2, 1975
3501 Olegiya
August 18, 1971
3652 Soros
October 6, 1981
3813 Fortov
August 30, 1970
3862 Agekian
May 18, 1972
3962 Valyaev
February 8, 1967
4006 Sandler
December 29, 1972
4049 Noragal'
August 31, 1973
4135 Svetlanov
August 14, 1966
4136 Artmane
March 28, 1968
4139 Ul'yanin
November 2, 1975
4185 Phystech
March 4, 1975
4267 Basner
August 18, 1971
4268 Grebenikov
October 5, 1972
4302 Markeev
April 22, 1968
4307 Cherepashchuk
October 26, 1976
4424 Arkhipova
February 16, 1967
4427 Burnashev
August 30, 1971
4467 Kaidanovskij
November 2, 1975
4513 Louvre
August 30, 1971
4514 Vilen
April 19, 1972
4591 Bryantsev
November 1, 1975
4851 Vodop'yanova
October 26, 1976
4962 Vecherka
October 1, 1973
5015 Litke
November 1, 1975
5155 Denisyuk
April 18, 1972
5156 Golant
May 18, 1972
5410 Spivakov
February 16, 1967
5453 Zakharchenya
November 3, 1975
5540 Smirnova
August 30, 1971
5667 Nakhimovskaya
August 16, 1983
5930 Zhiganov
November 2, 1975
6074 Bechtereva
August 24, 1968
6108 Glebov
August 18, 1971
6214 Mikhailgrinev
September 26, 1971
6578 Zapesotskij
October 13, 1980
6621 Timchuk
November 2, 1975
6844 Shpak
November 3, 1975
7153 Vladzakharov
December 2, 1975
7222 Alekperov
October 7, 1981
7269 Alprokhorov
November 2, 1975
7369 Gavrilin
January 13, 1975
7544 Tipografiyanauka
October 26, 1976
7856 Viktorbykov
November 1, 1975
8445 Novotroitskoe
August 31, 1973
8448 Belyakina
October 26, 1976
8782 Bakhrakh
October 26, 1976
8787 Ignatenko
October 4, 1978
9158 Platè
June 25, 1984
9262 Bordovitsyna
September 6, 1973
9297 Marchuk
June 25, 1984
9545 Petrovedomosti
June 25, 1984
10004 Igormakarov
November 2, 1975
10259 Osipovyurij
April 18, 1972
11253 Mesyats
October 26, 1976
11438 Zel'dovich
August 29, 1973
12657 Bonch-Bruevich
August 30, 1971
13474 V'yus
August 29, 1973
14312 Polytech
October 26, 1976
14790 Beletskij
July 30, 1970
14815 Rutberg
October 7, 1981
18288 Nozdrachev
November 2, 1975
24609 Evgenij
September 7, 1978
22250 Konstfrolov
September 7, 1978
58097 Alimov
October 26, 1976
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