The Asteroid Is Named After the Research Couple From Kiruna

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You don't have to be a Roman or Greek deity to be able to name a celestial body. Kiruna researchers Gabriella Stenberg Wieser and Martin Wieser have been honored by having an asteroid named after them. – We are proud, says Gabriella Stenberg Wieser.

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Almost two decades after his unfortunate death, the world does not forget Elliott Smith... and now, less: in the vast space, there is already an asteroid that immortalizes him. Elliott Smith / Photo: https://www.facebook.com/elliottsmithofficial Asteroid named after the composer was discovered in 2014 In the most recent bulletin of the Working Group for the Nomenclature of Minor Bodies (WGSBN), it is announced that an asteroid has been baptized …