- male, deceased (1997)
- Clyde William Tombaugh (1906-1997) was an American astronomer who discovered the dwarf planet Pluto in 1930. Tombaugh was born in Streator, LaSalle...
- male, 36 years old
- Chadwick A. "Chad" Trujillo (born November 22, 1973), is an astronomer and the co-discoverer of the dwarf planet Eris. Trujillo works with computer...
- male, 49 years old
- David Lincoln Rabinowitz (born 1960) is a researcher at Yale University. He has built CCD cameras and software for the detection of near Earth...
- female, 90 years old
- Venetia Phair (née Burney was the first person to suggest the name Pluto for the planet discovered by Clyde W. Tombaugh in 1930. At the time, she w...
- male
- Harold F. "Hal" Levison is a planetary scientist specializing in planetary dynamics. He argued for a distinction between what are now called dwarf...
- male
- Richard (Rick) P. Binzel is a Professor of Planetary Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is the inventor of the Torino Scale,...
- male, deceased (1796)
- Johann Daniel Titius (January 2 1729 - December 11 1796) was a German astronomer and a professor at Wittenberg. He is best known for formulating...
- male
- Dr. Bradley E. Schaefer is a professor of physics at LSU. He received his PhD from MIT in 1983. His research interests include the use of...
- male, 22 years old (Dwarf Planet, Washington, United States)
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