Meanings of minor planet names: 13001–14000
Named minor planet Provisional This minor planet was named for Ref · Catalog
13801 Kohlhase 1998 VP 44 Charles Kohlhase ( born 1935 ) , an American aerospace engineer has been a pioneer in the design , development and execution of planetary missions for more than four decades at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory . He twice received NASA 's Outstanding Leadership Medal for the epic Voyager Grand Tour mission to the outer planets JPL · 13801
13804 Hrazany 1998 XK Hrazany , a Czech village , is the site of an ancient Celtic town in central Bohemia above the Vltava river in a gold-mining region . With an area of about 75 acres , it was settled in the second century B.C . and was destroyed in the first century A.D JPL · 13804
13806 Darmstrong 1998 XM 6 Dale Henry Armstrong ( born 1962 ) , is a Canadian amateur astronomer and high-school geography teacher with keen observing skills JPL · 13806
13808 Davewilliams 1998 XG 24 Dafydd Williams ( born 1954 ) , a Canadian astronaut who flew on space shuttle mission STS-90 after being selected in 1992 . As a physician , he has focused on medical aspects of space flight JPL · 13808
13815 Furuya 1998 YF 7 Kazuko Furuya ( born 1954 ) has devoted herself to kindergarten education since 1975 . At present she is making efforts to give great dreams and hope to children with a creative teaching method , in the position of vice principal at Hadano Municipal Honcho kindergarten in Kanagawa prefecture JPL · 13815
13816 Stülpner 1998 YH 27 Karl Stülpner ( 1762-1841 ) , a popular hero of Germany 's Ore Mountains , lived in Scharfenstein , near Drebach . He and his group of hunters wandered through the Saxonian and Bohemian Ore mountains providing order and justice and helping those in need JPL · 13816
13817 Genobechetti 1999 RH 39 Geno Bechetti ( b.~1958 ) was a telescope operator at Steward Observatory 's Bok Telescope and at the Large Binocular Telescope . He was also a member of mountain operations support at the observatory 's Mt . Lemmon Station . He is an avid motorcyclist , logging over 300 thousand miles touring the United States JPL · 13817
13818 Ullery 1999 RE 92 Elaine Ullery mentored a finalist in the 2002 Discovery Channel Youth Science Challenge ( DCYSC ) , a middle school science competition . She teaches at the Pinedale Middle School , Pinedale , Wyoming JPL · 13818
13820 Schwartz 1999 VQ Michael Schwartz ( born 1950 ) contributes to professional-amateur cooperative discovery and measurement of supernovae and efforts in improving automated astronomy at Tenagra Observatory in Patagonia , Arizona JPL · 13820
13822 Stevedodson 1999 VV 17 Steve Dodson ( born 1943 ) , a Canadian amateur astronomer , taught high school in northern Ontario . From 1982 to 1992 he was on the staff at Science North in Sudbury . Beginning in 1994 , he made thousands of small Stargazer Steve telescopes JPL · 13822
13824 Kramlik 1999 VG 86 Thomas Kramlik mentored a finalist in the 2002 Discovery Channel Youth Science Challenge ( DCYSC ) , a middle school science competition . He teaches at the Penndale Middle School , Lansdale , Pennsylvania JPL · 13824
13825 Booth 1999 VJ 87 Tempest Diane Booth mentored a finalist in the 2002 Discovery Channel Youth Science Challenge ( DCYSC ) , a middle school science competition . She teaches at the Southside Fundamental Middle School , St. Petersburg , Florida JPL · 13825
13830 ARLT 1999 XM 7 The ARLT ( Automatic Radio-Linked Telescope ) , a 0.44-m f/4.5 Newtonian located 40 km from Silver City , New Mexico , was one of the first remotely controlled automated CCD imaging facilities . Some 20~000 images obtained during 1991-1997 contributed to 22 publications or formal presentations JPL · 13830
13840 Wayneanderson 1999 XW 31 Wayne E. Anderson , 2001 DCYSC mentor . Anderson is a teacher at the House Junior High School , House , New Mexico JPL · 13840
13841 Blankenship 1999 XO 32 Paula A. Blankenship , 2001 DCYSC mentor . Blankenship is a teacher at the St. Michael Parish School , Wheeling , West Virginia JPL · 13841
13843 Cowenbrown 1999 XQ 34 C. Owen Brown , 2001 DCYSC mentor . Brown is a teacher at the Alexandria Country Day School , Alexandria , Louisiana JPL · 13843
13845 Jillburnett 1999 XL 63 Jill M. Burnett , 2001 DCYSC mentor . Burnett is a teacher at the Canterbury School , Ft. Wayne , Indiana JPL · 13845
13848 Cioffi 1999 XD 75 Jessica Cioffi , 2001 DCYSC mentor . Cioffi is a teacher at the Oslo Middle School , Vero Beach , Florida JPL · 13848
13849 Dunn 1999 XN 86 Deborah A. Dunn , 2001 DCYSC mentor . Dunn is a teacher at the Mesa Union Junior High School , Somis , California JPL · 13849
13850 Erman 1999 XO 88 Sister Dolores Erman , 2001 DCYSC mentor . Erman is a teacher at the Holy Name School , Sheridan , Wyoming JPL · 13850
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