Carolyn Jean Spellmann Shoemaker (June 24, 1929 – August 13, 2021) was an American astronomer and a co-discoverer of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9. She discovered...
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Merle Shoemaker (April 28, 1928 – July 18, 1997) was an American geologist. He co-discovered Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 with his wife Carolyn S. Shoemaker and...
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The comet was discovered by astronomers Carolyn and Eugene M. Shoemaker, and David Levy in 1993. Shoemaker–Levy 9 (SL9) had been captured by Jupiter...
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American author and reviewer Carolyn Seymour (born 1947), English actress Carolyn S. Shoemaker (1929–2021), American astronomer Carolyn Stewart-Olsen (born 1946)...
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transit circle. He is also a co-discoverer (with Carolyn S. Shoemaker) of the Comet Jensen-Shoemaker (1987g1). As of 2004[update], he was still publishing...
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4450 Pan (category Discoveries by Carolyn S. Shoemaker)
discovered on 25 September 1987, by American astronomers Eugene and Carolyn Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory in California, United States. It was named...
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varying genres. Shoemaker was first married to actress Nancy Allen in September 1992. They divorced in 1995. He next married actress Carolyn Ann Clark in...
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3554 Amun 1986 Carolyn S. Shoemaker, Eugene M. Shoemaker 3753 Cruithne 1986 J. Duncan Waldron 5381 Sekhmet 1991 Carolyn S. Shoemaker 136818 Selqet 1997...
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13123 Tyson (category Discoveries by Carolyn S. Shoemaker)
diameter. It was discovered on May 16, 1994, by American astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker and Canadian astronomer David Levy at the Palomar Observatory in California...
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3554 Amun (category Discoveries by Carolyn S. Shoemaker)
orbit, and a Venus-crosser. It was discovered on 4 March 1986 by Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at Mount Palomar Observatory, and named for the ancient Egyptian...
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4217 Engelhardt (category Discoveries by Carolyn S. Shoemaker)
astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory in California, and later named after German mineralogist Wolf von Engelhardt. Engelhardt is a stony S-type...
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List of women astronomers (section S)
Shields, American astrophysicist and professor researching exoplanets Carolyn S. Shoemaker (born 1929), American astronomer Amy Simon, American planetary scientist...
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(99907) 1989 VA (category Discoveries by Carolyn S. Shoemaker)
discovered on 2 November 1989, by American astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker and Canadian astronomer David Levy at the Palomar Observatory...
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6478 Gault (category Discoveries by Carolyn S. Shoemaker)
miles) in diameter. The likely S-type asteroid was discovered on 12 May 1988, by astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory...
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118P/Shoemaker–Levy (also known as periodic comet Shoemaker–Levy 4) is a comet discovered by astronomers Carolyn and Eugene M. Shoemaker and David Levy...
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5143 Heracles (redirect from S/2011 (5143) 1)
asteroid was discovered on 7 November 1991, by American astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory in California, United States. It is named for...
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8034 Akka (category Discoveries by Carolyn S. Shoemaker)
mythology. Akka was discovered by American astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory, California, on 3 June 1992. The discovery...
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Uplift Universe 5869 Tanith, an Amor asteroid discovered in 1988 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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Corvi (Tombaugh's Star), August 1990 Astronomy portal Carolyn S. Shoemaker Eugene Merle Shoemaker List of minor planet discoverers This comet crashed into...
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List 14827 Hypnos 1986 Carolyn S. Shoemaker, Eugene Merle Shoemaker List 4197 Morpheus 1982 Eleanor F. Helin, Eugene Merle Shoemaker List 4183 Cuno 1959...
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" The asteroid 4947 Ninkasi, discovered in 1988 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker and Eugene Merle Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory, is named after the goddess...
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129P/Shoemaker–Levy, also known as Shoemaker–Levy 3, is a periodic comet in the Solar System. It fits the definition of an Encke-type comet with (TJupiter...
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121P/Shoemaker–Holt, also known as Shoemaker-Holt 2, is a periodic comet in the Solar System. Syuichi Nakano (2010-04-28). "121P/Shoemaker-Holt 2 (NK...
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6376 Schamp (category Discoveries by Carolyn S. Shoemaker)
1987, by American astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California. The S-type asteroid has a rotation period of...
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Shoemaker (1931–2003), American jockey Carolyn S. Shoemaker (1929–2021), astronomer and co-discoverer of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Charles F. Shoemaker (1841–1913)...
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6239 Minos (category Discoveries by Carolyn S. Shoemaker)
discovered on 31 August 1989, by American astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California. The asteroid has a...
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3553 Mera (category Discoveries by Carolyn S. Shoemaker)
designation 1985 JA, is an Amor asteroid discovered on May 14, 1985, by C. Shoemaker at Palomar. It was named for Maera, a daughter of Praetus. "(3553) Mera...
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7088 Ishtar (redirect from S/2006 (7088) 1)
diameter. It was discovered on 1 January 1992, by American astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California. The relatively bright asteroid...
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14827 Hypnos (category Discoveries by Carolyn S. Shoemaker)
group. The asteroid was discovered by American astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California on 5 May 1986. It was...
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4765 Wasserburg (category Discoveries by Carolyn S. Shoemaker)
diameter. It was discovered on 5 May 1986, by American astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory, and later named after geologist Gerald J....
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