Asteroid (2154) Underhill

Discovered by C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld. Named in honour of Anne B. Underhill, a well-known astrophysicist and an expert in the field of the structure of early-type stars.

Dr. Underhill was nominated as an honorary member of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada on 1996-03-23.

Orbit type: Main Belt Asteroid 

JRASC

Reference: MPC 7471

Author: 
Anonymous
Name: 
Underhill
Number: 
2154
Designation: 
2015 P-L
Disc. Date: 
1960-09-24
Discoverer: 
van Houten, C.J.
Disc. Place: 
Palomar