Ini adalah daftar penemu planet kecil yang dikreditkan oleh Pusat Planet Kecil dengan penemuan satu atau beberapa planet kecil (seperti asteroid dekat Bumi dan sabuk utama, trojan Jupiter, dan objek jauh). Pada Januari 2022, penemuan 612.011 planet kecil bernomor dikreditkan ke 1.141 astronom dan 253 observatorium, teleskop, atau survei.
Tentang bagaimana penemuan terjadi, lihat pengamatan benda-benda kecil Tata Surya. Untuk deskripsi tabel di bawah ini, lihat ยง Catatan.
Astronom penemu
sunting| Astronomer | Discoveries | DOBโDOD | Country | Link-label; info, links, and notes | Name(s) at MPC | Cite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiroshi Abe (astronomer) | 28 | 1958โpres. | H. Abe; | H. Abe | Templat:MoMP | |
| Masanao Abe | 2 | 1967โpres. | M. Abe; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | M. Abe | Templat:MoMP | |
| Mark Abraham (astronomer) | 3 | n.a. | M. Abraham; amateur, Src | M. Abraham | โ | |
| Christopher Aikman | 4 | 1943โpres. | G. C. L. Aikman; | G. C. L. Aikman | โ | |
| Makio Akiyama | 16 | 1950โpres. | M. Akiyama; Susono Observatory | M. Akiyama | Templat:MoMP | |
| Vladimir Albitsky | 10 | 1891โ1952 | V. Albitskij; Simeiz Observatory | V. Albitskij | Templat:MoMP | |
| Gregory Scott Aldering | 4 | 1962โpres. | G. Aldering; | G. Aldering | Templat:MoMP | |
| Heikki A. Alikoski | 13 | 1912โ1997 | H. Alikoski; Turku Obs. | H. Alikoski | Templat:MoMP | |
| รric J. Allen | 1 | n.a. | ร. J. Allen; | E. J. Allen | โ | |
| Rhiannon Lynne Allen | 5 | n.a. | R. L. Allen; R. Lynne Jones | R. L. Allen; L. Allen | Templat:MoMP | |
| Martin Altmann | 10 | n.a. | M. Altmann; ARI-Gaia, first disc: (552651) | M. Altmann | โ | |
| Jeff T. Alu | 24 | 1966โpres. | J. Alu; amateur | J. Alu | Templat:MoMP | |
| Leonard L. Amburgey | 2 | 1945โpres. | L. L. Amburgey; amateur, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | L. L. Amburgey | โ | |
| Joe Anderson (astronomer) | 7 | n.a. | J. Anderson; , co-disc. w/ #C. Veillet | J. Anderson | โ | |
| A. David Andrews | 1 | 1933โpres. | A. D. Andrews; | A. D. Andrews | โ | |
| Milan Antal | 17 | 1935โ1999 | M. Antal; | M. Antal | Templat:MoMP | |
| Plinio Antolini | 4 | 1920โ2012 | P. Antolini; amateur, (bio-it) | P. Antolini | โ | |
| Pierre Antonini | 35 | 1933โpres. | P. Antonini; amateur | P. Antonini | Templat:MoMP | |
| Masakatsu Aoki | 2 | 1957โpres. | M. Aoki; amateur; unrelated to Templat:MPC | M. Aoki | โ | |
| Rolf Apitzsch | 89 | 1943โpres. | R. Apitzsch; amateur, (bio-de) | R. Apitzsch | Templat:MoMP | |
| Masaru Arai | 45 | 1952โpres. | M. Arai; amateur | M. Arai | Templat:MoMP | |
| Hiroshi Araki | 3 | 1935โpres. | H. Araki; unrelated to Templat:MPC | H. Araki | โ | |
| Sylvain Arend | 51 | 1902โ1992 | S. Arend; | S. J. Arend | Templat:MoMP | |
| Claire Armstrong | 1 | n.a. | C. Armstrong; amateur, wife of M. Armstrong | C. Armstrong | Templat:MoMP | |
| James D. Armstrong | 1 | n.a. | J. D. Armstrong; | J. D. Armstrong | โ | |
| Mark Armstrong (astronomer) | 2 | 1958โpres. | M. Armstrong; amateur, husband of C. Armstrong, unrelated to Templat:MPC | M. Armstrong | โ | |
| Atsuo Asami | 12 | n.a. | A. Asami; | A. Asami | โ | |
| David J. Asher | 10 | 1966โpres. | D. J. Asher; | D. J. Asher | Templat:MoMP | |
| Karl Augustesen | 6 | 1945โpres. | K. Augustesen; | K. Augustesen | Templat:MoMP | |
| Walter Baade | 10 | 1893โ1960 | W. Baade; | W. Baade | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ulrika Babiakovรก | 14 | 1976โ2002 | U. Babiakovรก; | U. Babiakova | Templat:MoMP | |
| Paolo Bacci | 1 | 1968โpres. | P. Bacci; amateur; (bio-it) | P. Bacci | Templat:MoMP | |
| Hannes Bachleitner | 2 | 1965โpres. | H. Bachleitner; also Johannes Bachleitner, amateur, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | H. Bachleitner | Templat:MoMP | |
| Solon Irving Bailey | 1 | 1854โ1931 | S. I. Bailey; unrelated to Templat:MPC | S. I. Bailey | โ | |
| David D. Balam | 56 | n.a. | D. D. Balam; | D. D. Balam | Templat:MoMP | |
| Loren C. Ball | 108 | 1948โpres. | L. Ball; amateur | L. Ball | Templat:MoMP | |
| Thomas J. Balonek | 9 | n.a. | T. J. Balonek; | T. J. Balonek; T. Balonek | โ | |
| Odette Bancilhon | 1 | 1908โ1998 | O. Bancilhon; disc: Daftar planet minor: 1001โ2000#333 | O. Bancilhon | Templat:MoMP | |
| Susan Banh | 1 | n.a. | S. Banh; (bio-it) | S. Banh | โ | |
| Nigel P. Bannister | 1 | n.a. | N. P. Bannister; University of Leicester | N. P. Bannister | โ | |
| Yoshiaki Banno | 1 | 1952โ1991 | Y. Banno; | Y. Banno | Templat:MoMP | |
| Evelin Bรกnyai | 1 | n.a. | E. Bรกnyai; | E. Banyai | โ | |
| Cesare Barbieri | 11 | 1942โpres. | C. Barbieri; | C. Barbieri | Templat:MoMP | |
| John C. Barentine | 6 | 1976โpres. | J. C. Barentine; John Caleb Barentine | J. C. Barentine | Templat:MoMP | |
| Kristina M. Barkume | 1 | n.a. | K. M. Barkume; (bio-it) | K. M. Barkume | โ | |
| Ewan Barr | 5 | n.a. | E. Barr; (bio-it) | E. Barr | โ | |
| Sergio Barros | 7 | n.a. | S. Barros; (bio-it) | S. Barros | โ | |
| Sandro Bartolini | 1 | 1974โpres. | S. Bartolini; unrelated to Templat:MPC | S. Bartolini | Templat:MoMP | |
| Maria A. Barucci | 3 | n.a. | M. A. Barucci; disc: Templat:MPC, Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | M. A. Barucci; M. Barucci | Templat:MoMP | |
| James Bauer (astronomer) | 1 | 1968โpres. | J. Bauer; James M. Bauer, James "Gerbs" Bauer | J. Bauer | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ivo Bauerลกรญma | 1 | 1931โpres. | I. Bauerลกรญma; (bio-de) | I. Bauersima | โ | |
| Johann M. Baur | 15 | 1930โ2007 | J. M. Baur; amateur, (bio-de) | J. M. Baur | Templat:MoMP | |
| David E. Beatty | 1 | n.a. | D. Beatty; (bio-it); unrelated to Templat:MPC | D. Beatty | โ | |
| D. Beaver | 1 | n.a. | D. Beaver; amateur, co-discoverer with J. Dellinger at Needville, TX | D. Beaver | โ | |
| Andrew C. Becker | 644 | 1973โpres. | A. C. Becker; (bio-it) | A. C. Becker; A. Becker | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jim Bedient | 8 | n.a. | J. Bedient; | J. Bedient | โ | |
| E. S. Beeson | 1 | n.a. | E. S. Beeson; unrelated to Templat:MPC | E. S. Beeson | โ | |
| Raoul Behrend | 14 | 1964โpres. | R. Behrend; (bio-fr) | R. Behrend | Templat:MoMP | |
| Bruce Edward Behymer | 1 | 1983โpres. | B. E. Behymer; (bio-it) | B. E. Behymer | โ | |
| Sergey Belyavsky | 36 | 1883โ1953 | S. Belyavskyj; | S. Beljavskij | โ | |
| Graham E. Bell | 57 | n.a. | G. Bell; | G. Bell | โ | |
| Federico Bellini | 1 | n.a. | F. Bellini; (bio-it), unrelated to Templat:MPC | F. Bellini | โ | |
| Yuri A. Belyaev | 7 | n.a. | Yu. A. Belyaev; it:Jurij A. Beljaev, fr:Iouri Beliaรฏev, unrelated to Templat:MPC | Yu. A. Belyaev | โ | |
| Denis Bergeron | 2 | 1956โpres. | D. Bergeron; (bio-it) | D. Bergeron | โ | |
| Fabrizio Bernardi | 23 | 1972โpres. | F. Bernardi; | F. Bernardi | Templat:MoMP | |
| Laurent Bernasconi | 41 | 1966โpres. | L. Bernasconi; amateur, (bio-fr) | L. Bernasconi | Templat:MoMP | |
| K. Berney | 1 | n.a. | K. Berney; | K. Berney | โ | |
| Gary M. Bernstein | 3 | n.a. | G. Bernstein; C/2014 UN271, UPenn | G. Bernstein | โ | |
| Emanuel Bettelheim | 1 | n.a. | E. Bettelheim; | E. Bettelheim | โ | |
| Francesco Biasci | 1 | n.a. | F. Biasci; | F. Biasci | โ | |
| Wolf Bickel | 852 | 1942โpres. | W. Bickel; amateur | W. Bickel | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jamie Biggs | 1 | n.a. | J. Biggs; | J. Biggs | โ | |
| Guillaume Bigourdan | 1 | 1851โ1932 | G. Bigourdan; disc: 390 | G. Bigourdan | โ | |
| Harald Bill | 1 | 1964โpres. | H. Bill; amateur | H. Bill | Templat:MoMP | |
| Gary W. Billings | 6 | n.a. | G. W. Billings; amateur, (bio-fr) | G. W. Billings | Templat:MoMP | |
| Richard P. Binzel | 3 | 1958โpres. | R. P. Binzel; | R. P. Binzel | Templat:MoMP | |
| Kurt Birkle | 9 | 1939โ2010 | K. Birkle; (bio-de) | K. Birkle | Templat:MoMP | |
| Mirel Bรฎrlan | 2 | 1963โpres. | M. Birlan; (bio-ro), co-disc. w/ #O. Vaduvescu | M. Birlan | Templat:MoMP | |
| Peter Birtwhistle | 94 | 1958โpres. | P. Birtwhistle; amateur, Src | P. Birtwhistle | Templat:MoMP | |
| Manolo Blasco | 5 | n.a. | M. Blasco; (bio-it) | M. Blasco | โ | |
| Laurent Blind | 1 | 1965โpres. | L. Blind; | C. R. L. Blind; L. Blind | Templat:MoMP | |
| Adam Block (astrophotographer) | 1 | 1973โpres. | A. Block; (bio-it) | A. Block | Templat:MoMP | |
| Andrea Boattini | 296 | 1969โpres. | A. Boattini; | A. Boattini | Templat:MoMP | |
| Hermann Boehnhardt | 1 | n.a. | H. Boehnhardt; | H. Boehnhardt | โ | |
| Andreas Boeker | 2 | 1964โ2011 | A. Boeker; amateur, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it),[1] | A. Boeker | Templat:MoMP | |
| Michel Bลuf | 12 | n.a. | M. Boeuf; (bio-it), HP | M. Boeuf | โ | |
| Henri M. J. Boffin | 11 | n.a. | H. Boffin; | H. M. J. Boffin; H. Boffin | โ | |
| Alfred Bohrmann | 9 | 1904โ2000 | A. Bohrmann; | A. Bohrmann | Templat:MoMP | |
| Tom Boles | 1 | 1944โpres. | T. Boles; amateur | T. Boles | Templat:MoMP | |
| Dennis Borgman | 1 | 1952โpres. | D. Borgman; | D. Borgman | Templat:MoMP | |
| Gennadiy Borisov | 1 | 1962โpres. | G. Borisov; discovered 2I/Borisov | G. Borisov | โ | |
| Freimut Bรถrngen | 538 | 1930โpres. | F. Bรถrngen; | F. Borngen | Templat:MoMP | |
| Alphonse Borrelly | 18 | 1842โ1926 | A. Borrelly; | A. Borrelly | Templat:MoMP | |
| Josep Maria Bosch | 7 | n.a. | J. M. Bosch; amateur, also see Templat:MoMP | J. M. Bosch | โ | |
| Grรฉgoire Bourban | 4 | n.a. | G. Bourban; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | G. Bourban | โ | |
| Paul Bourgeois | 1 | 1898โ1974 | P. Bourgeois; (bio-it) | P. Bourgeois | Templat:MoMP | |
| Edward L. G. Bowell | 571 | 1943โpres. | E. Bowell; | E. Bowell | Templat:MoMP | |
| Louis Boyer (astronomer) | 40 | 1901โ1999 | L. Boyer; | L. Boyer | Templat:MoMP | |
| Richard P. Boyle | 13 | 1943โpres. | R. P. Boyle; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, Src Diarsipkan 2022-03-29 di Wayback Machine. | R. P. Boyle | Templat:MoMP | |
| Joseph L. Brady | 1 | n.a. | J. L. Brady; (bio-it) | J. L. Brady | โ | |
| Nigel Brady (astronomer) | 7 | n.a. | N. Brady; | N. Brady | โ | |
| Steve Brady (astronomer) | 2 | n.a. | S. Brady; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | S. Brady | โ | |
| Alexis Brandeker | 4 | 1974โpres. | A. Brandeker; | A. Brandeker | โ | |
| Vanja Brcic | 2 | n.a. | V. Brcic; (bio-it) | V. Brcic | โ | |
| John Broughton | 1189 | 1952โpres. | J. Broughton; amateur | J. Broughton | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jeffery A. Brown | 1 | n.a. | J. A. Brown; Src | J. A. Brown | โ | |
| Michael E. Brown | 29 | 1965โpres. | M. E. Brown; | M. E. Brown | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ladislav Broลพek | 23 | 1952โpres. | L. Broลพek; | L. Brozek | โ | |
| Jim Bruton | 2 | n.a. | J. Bruton; James Bruton, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, Src | J. Bruton | โ | |
| Dan Bruton | 5 | 1967โpres. | W. D. Bruton; (bio-fr) | W. D. Bruton | โ | |
| Jacobus Albertus Bruwer | 4 | 1915โpres. | J. A. Bruwer; (bio-it) | J. A. Bruwer | Templat:MoMP | |
| Emil Buchar | 1 | 1901โ1979 | E. Buchar; (bio-it) | E. Buchar | Templat:MoMP | |
| Marc Buie | 1132 | 1958โpres. | M. W. Buie; | M. W. Buie | Templat:MoMP | |
| Christian Buil | 5 | n.a. | C. Buil; amateur, (bio-fr) | C. Buil | Templat:MoMP | |
| Todd Burdullis | 1 | n.a. | T. Burdullis; CFHT Src | T. Burdullis | โ | |
| Geoffrey Burks | 1 | n.a. | G. Burks; | G. Burks | โ | |
| Matthew R. Burleigh | 1 | n.a. | M. R. Burleigh; | M. R. Burleigh | โ | |
| Bella A. Burnasheva | 13 | 1944โpres. | B. A. Burnasheva; | B. A. Burnasheva | Templat:MoMP | |
| Robert Burnham Jr. | 1 | 1931โ1993 | R. Burnham; | R. Burnham | Templat:MoMP | |
| Joseph A. Burns | 1 | 1941โpres. | J. A. Burns; | J. A. Burns | Templat:MoMP | |
| Schelte J. Bus | 1683 | 1956โpres. | S. J. Bus; | S. J. Bus | Templat:MoMP | |
| Matthias Busch | 13 | 1968โpres. | M. Busch; amateur Src and Src | M. Busch | Templat:MoMP | |
| Philippe Buttani | 1 | 1966โpres. | P. Buttani; amateur, (bio-fr) | P. Buttani | Templat:MoMP | |
| Luca Buzzi | 1 | 1982โpres. | L. Buzzi; amateur, (bio-it) | L. Buzzi | Templat:MoMP | |
| Rodolfo Calanca | 1 | 1953-2021 | R. Calanca; (bio-it) | R. Calanca | โ | |
| R. Campbell (astronomer) | 1 | n.a. | R. Campbell; (545933), (obs.697) | R. Campbell | โ | |
| Michael P. Candy | 3 | 1928โ1994 | M. P. Candy; (bio-it) | M. P. Candy | Templat:MoMP | |
| Albino Carbognani | 1 | 1965โpres. | A. Carbognani; | A. Carbognani | Templat:MoMP | |
| Luigi Carnera | 16 | 1875โ1962 | L. Carnera; | L. Carnera | Templat:MoMP | |
| Don W. Carona | 1 | n.a. | D. W. Carona; | D. W. Carona | โ | |
| Alfredo Caronia | 4 | n.a. | A. Caronia; (bio-it) | A. Caronia | โ | |
| Rafael Carrasco Garrorena | 1 | 1902โ1981 | R. Carrasco; (bio-it), unrelated to Templat:MPC | R. Carrasco | โ | |
| Uri Carsenty | 1 | 1949โpres. | U. Carsenty; (bio-fr) | U. Carsenty | Templat:MoMP | |
| Claudio Casacci | 8 | 1958โpres. | C. Casacci; | C. Casacci | Templat:MoMP | |
| James Len Casady | 3 | n.a. | L. Casady; | L. Casady | โ | |
| Ferrรกn Casarramona | 2 | n.a. | F. Casarramona; (bio-it) | F. Casarramona | โ | |
| Ricard Casas (astronomer) | 2 | n.a. | R. Casas; (bio-it) | R. Casas | โ | |
| Flavio Castellani | 6 | n.a. | F. Castellani; (bio-it) | F. Castellani | โ | |
| Vincenzo Silvano Casulli | 200 | 1944โ2018 | V. S. Casulli; amateur | V. S. Casulli | Templat:MoMP | |
| Gabriele Cattani | 18 | n.a. | G. Cattani; | G. Cattani | โ | |
| Cyril Cavadore | 5 | 1969โpres. | C. Cavadore; (bio-it) | C. Cavadore | Templat:MoMP | |
| Marco Cavagna | 19 | 1958โ2005 | M. Cavagna; amateur | M. Cavagna | Templat:MoMP | |
| G. Cavalletti | 1 | n.a. | G. Cavalletti; | G. Cavalletti | โ | |
| Anthony J. Cecce | 18 | n.a. | A. J. Cecce; (bio-fr) | A. J. Cecce | โ | |
| Vasco Cecchini | 2 | 1932โpres. | V. Cecchini; amateur, (bio-it) | V. Cecchini | Templat:MoMP | |
| Edvardas ฤernis | 1 | n.a. | E. ฤernis; | E. Cernis | โ | |
| Kazimieras ฤernis | 154 | 1958โpres. | K. ฤernis; | K. Cernis | โ | |
| Vincenzo Cerulli | 1 | 1859โ1927 | V. Cerulli; disc: Templat:MPC | V. Cerulli | Templat:MoMP | |
| Carlos Ulrrico Cesco | 19 | 19XXโ1987 | C. U. Cesco; | C. U. Cesco | Templat:MoMP | |
| Mario R. Cesco | 6 | n.a. | M. R. Cesco; son of C. U. Cesco, (bio-it) | M. R. Cesco | โ | |
| Brian C. Chaboyer | 1 | n.a. | B. Chaboyer; IAU | B. Chaboyer | โ | |
| Jean Chacornac | 6 | 1823โ1873 | J. Chacornac; | J. Chacornac | Templat:MoMP | |
| Marcus Tristan Chamberlin | 2 | n.a. | M. T. Chamberlin; disc: Templat:MPC, unrelated to Templat:MPC | M. T. Chamberlin | โ | |
| Zhang Jiaxiang | 1 | 1932โ2019 | C.-H. Chang; | C.-H. Chang | Templat:MoMP | |
| Man-Ti Chang | 5 | n.a. | M.-T. Chang; | M.-T. Chang | โ | |
| Zhฤng Yรนzhรฉ | 1 | 1902โ1986 | Y. C. Chang; | Y. C. Chang | Templat:MoMP | |
| Auguste Charlois | 99 | 1864โ1910 | A. Charlois; | A. Charlois | Templat:MoMP | |
| Robin Chassagne | 1 | 1962โpres. | R. Chassagne; (bio-it) | R. Chassagne | Templat:MoMP | |
| Robert Chemin | 1 | n.a. | R. Chemin; (bio-it) | R. Chemin | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jun Chen (astronomer) | 11 | n.a. | J. Chen; | J. Chen | โ | |
| Tao Chen (astronomer) | 3 | 1980โpres. | T. Chen; disc: Templat:MPC, Chen Tao, ้้ฌ (ๅคฉๆๅญฆๅฎถ) (bio-it), (bio-zh) | T. Chen | Templat:MoMP | |
| Y.-C. Cheng | Templat:LOMP | n.a. | Y.-C. Cheng; | Y.-C. Cheng | โ | |
| Lyudmila Chernykh | 267 | 1935โ2017 | L. I. Chernykh; Ludmila I. Chernykh | L. I. Chernykh | Templat:MoMP | |
| Nikolai Chernykh | 537 | 1931โ2004 | N. S. Chernykh; Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh | N. S. Chernykh | Templat:MoMP | |
| Dennis K. Chesney | 38 | n.a. | D. K. Chesney; | D. K. Chesney | โ | |
| Dmitry Chestnov | 23 | n.a. | D. Chestnov; Dmitrij Nikolaeviฤ ฤestnov | D. Chestnov; D. N. Chestnov | โ | |
| Eugene Chiang | 1 | 1973โpres. | E. Chiang; (bio-it) | E. Chiang | โ | |
| Paolo Chiavenna | 15 | n.a. | P. Chiavenna; | P. Chiavenna | โ | |
| Jack B. Child | 13 | 1951โpres. | J. B. Child; (bio-fr) | J. B. Child | Templat:MoMP | |
| K.-J. Choo | 1 | n.a. | K.-J. Choo; | K.-J. Choo | โ | |
| Per Rex Christensen | 1 | n.a. | P. R. Christensen; (bio-it) | P. R. Christensen | โ | |
| Bernard Christophe | 96 | n.a. | B. Christophe; amateur, (bio-fr) | B. Christophe | โ | |
| Joseph Churms | 2 | 1926โ1994 | J. Churms; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | J. Churms | โ | |
| Jacqueline Ciffrรฉo | 1 | n.a. | J. Ciffrรฉo; disc: 108P/Ciffrรฉo; (fr) | J. Ciffreo | โ | |
| James L. Clem | 1 | n.a. | J. L. Clem; CV Diarsipkan 2022-09-25 di Wayback Machine. | J. L. Clem | โ | |
| Roy Clingan | 64 | 1950โpres. | R. Clingan; amateur, (bio-it) | R. Clingan | Templat:MoMP | |
| Edwin Foster Coddington | 3 | 1870โ1950 | E. F. Coddington; | E. F. Coddington | โ | |
| S. Cofrรฉ | 11 | n.a. | S. Cofrรฉ; | S. Cofre | โ | |
| Jรฉrรดme Eugรจne Coggia | 5 | 1849โ1919 | J. Coggia; | J. Coggia | โ | |
| Seth M. Cohen | 1 | n.a. | S. Cohen; unrelated to Templat:MPC | S. Cohen | โ | |
| Robert Francis Coker | 4 | n.a. | R. Coker; (bio-it) | R. Coker | โ | |
| Franรงois Colas | 2 | 1959โpres. | F. Colas; (bio-it) | F. Colas | Templat:MoMP | |
| Simon Collander-Brown | 2 | n.a. | S. Collander-Brown; disc: Templat:MPC, Src | S. Collander-Brown | โ | |
| Matthew Collier (astronomer) | 2 | n.a. | M. Collier; disc: Templat:MPC, unrelated to Templat:MPC, (bio-fr) | M. Collier | โ | |
| Michael Collins (astronomer) | 51 | n.a. | M. Collins; Myke Collins, unrelated to Templat:MPC, (bio-fr) | M. Collins | โ | |
| Ermes Colombini | 4 | 1956โpres. | E. Colombini; amateur, mentioned: Templat:MPC | E. Colombini | Templat:MoMP | |
| Juan Pablo Colque | 1 | n.a. | J. P. Colque; Juan Pablo Colque Saavedra, co-disc. w/ #F. Pozo | J. P. Colque | โ | |
| Enrico Colzani | 1 | 1956โpres. | E. Colzani; amateur, Gruppo Astrofili Brianza (bio-it) | E. Colzani | Templat:MoMP | |
| Josep Comas i Solร | 11 | 1868โ1937 | J. Comas i Solร ; | J. Comas Sola | Templat:MoMP, Templat:MoMP | |
| Paul G. Comba | 691 | 1926โ2017 | P. G. Comba; amateur | P. G. Comba | Templat:MoMP | |
| Martin Connors | 1 | 1954โpres. | M. Connors; | M. Connors | Templat:MoMP | |
| Walter R. Cooney Jr. | 47 | 1962โpres. | W. R. Cooney Jr.; amateur | W. R. Cooney Jr. | Templat:MoMP | |
| Pablo Cottenot | 1 | n.a. | P. Cottenot; disc: Templat:MPC | P. Cottenot | โ | |
| Fernand Courty | 2 | 1862โ1921 | F. Courty; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | F. Courty | โ | |
| Philip Herbert Cowell | 1 | 1870โ1949 | P. H. Cowell; | P. H. Cowell | Templat:MoMP | |
| Greg Crawford | 3 | n.a. | G. Crawford; at Bagnall Beach Observatory, unrelated to Templat:MPC | G. Crawford | โ | |
| Lucy D. Crespo da Silva | 1 | 1978โ2000 | L. Crespo da Silva; Lucy d'Escoffier Crespo da Silva, (bio-it) | L. Crespo da Silva | Templat:MoMP | |
| Kiyoshi Kurosu | 2 | 1965โpres. | K. Cross; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | K. Cross | โ | |
| Alex Cruz (astronomer) | 2 | n.a. | A. Cruz; amateur, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, unrelated to Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | A. Cruz | โ | |
| Balรกzs Csรกk | 3 | 1979โpres. | B. Csรกk; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | B. Csak | โ | |
| Tibor Csรถrgei | 1 | 1972โpres. | T. Csรถrgei; | T. Csorgei | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ignacio de la Cueva | 3 | n.a. | I. d. l. Cueva; C85 | I. d. l. Cueva | โ | |
| Steve Cullen | 1 | n.a. | S. Cullen; LightBuckets | S. Cullen | โ | |
| Leland E. Cunningham | 4 | 1904โ1989 | L. E. Cunningham; Leland Erskin Cunningham | L. E. Cunningham | Templat:MoMP | |
| Heber Doust Curtis | 1 | 1872โ1942 | H. D. Curtis; unrelated to Templat:MPC | H. D. Curtis | โ | |
| Karl F. J. Cwach | 1 | n.a. | K. F. J. Cwach; amateur, (bio-it) | K. F. J. Cwach | โ | |
| Germano D'Abramo | 3 | 1973โpres. | G. D'Abramo; | G. D'Abramo | Templat:MoMP | |
| Heinrich Louis d'Arrest | 1 | 1822โ1875 | H. d'Arrest; disc: Templat:MPC | H. d'Arrest | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ivano Dal Prete | 1 | n.a. | I. Dal Prete; amateur, (bio-it) | I. Dal Prete | โ | |
| Gergely Dรกlya | 1 | n.a. | G. Dรกlya; | G. Dalya | โ | |
| Nichole M. Danzl | 6 | n.a. | N. Danzl; (bio-it) | N. Danzl | Templat:MoMP | |
| Juliet C. Datson | 3 | 1980โpres. | J. C. Datson; Juliet Clare Datson, assumed GER nat' | J. C. Datson | Templat:MoMP | |
| E.-M. David | 1 | n.a. | E.-M. David; | E.-M. David | โ | |
| Donald R. Davis (astronomer) | 2 | n.a. | D. Davis; | D. Davis | Templat:MoMP | |
| Richard G. Davis | 4 | n.a. | R. G. Davis; (bio-fr) | R. G. Davis | โ | |
| B. C. Dawson | 1 | n.a. | B. C. Dawson; assumed | B. C. Dawson | โ | |
| Matt Dawson (astronomer) | 6 | 1959โpres. | M. Dawson; amateur, Src | M. Dawson | Templat:MoMP | |
| Leo Anton Karl de Ball | 1 | 1853โ1916 | K. de Ball; disc: Templat:MPC | K. de Ball | โ | |
| Peter De Cat | 23 | n.a. | P. De Cat; (bio-it) | P. De Cat | โ | |
| Annibale de Gasparis | 9 | 1819โ1892 | A. de Gasparis; | A. de Gasparis | Templat:MoMP | |
| David R. De Graff | 2 | n.a. | D. R. De Graff; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | D. R. DeGraff | โ | |
| Fiore De Luise | 3 | 1977โpres. | F. De Luise; Campo Imperadore | F. D. Luise | Templat:MoMP | |
| Miguel de Pascual Martรญnez | 1 | n.a. | M. de Pascual; disc: Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | M. de Pascual | โ | |
| Patrick Martinez (astronomer) | 2 | n.a. | P. Martinez; CV, Src | P. Martinez | โ | |
| Josรฉ De Queiroz | 3 | 1954โpres. | J. De Queiroz; amateur | J. De Queiroz | Templat:MoMP | |
| Charles P. de Saint-Aignan | 12 | 1977โpres. | C. P. de Saint-Aignan; | C. P. de Saint-Aignan | Templat:MoMP | |
| Giovanni de Sanctis | 42 | 1949โpres. | G. DeSanctis; | G. De Sanctis | Templat:MoMP | |
| James A. DeYoung | 1 | n.a. | J. DeYoung; USNO-astronomer,Src Diarsipkan 2014-09-05 di Wayback Machine. (bio-it) | J. DeYoung | โ | |
| Henri Debehogne | 743 | 1928โ2007 | H. Debehogne; | H. Debehogne | Templat:MoMP | |
| Catherine E. Delahodde | 1 | 1974โpres. | C. E. Delahodde; | C. E. Delahodde | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ian dell'Antonio | 10 | n.a. | I. dell'Antonio; Ian P. dell'Antonio, Deep Lens Survey | I. Dell'Antonio | โ | |
| Joseph A. Dellinger | 83 | 1961โpres. | J. Dellinger; amateur, (bio-it) | J. Dellinger | Templat:MoMP | |
| Eugรจne Joseph Delporte | 66 | 1882โ1955 | E. Delporte; | E. Delporte | Templat:MoMP | |
| Audrey C. Delsanti | 2 | 1976โpres. | A. C. Delsanti; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC. Src | A. C. Delsanti; A. Dalsanti | โ | |
| Christophe Demeautis | 13 | n.a. | C. Demeautis; amateur, (bio-fr) | C. Demeautis | Templat:MoMP | |
| Alรญz Derekas | 3 | 1977โpres. | A. Derekas; (bio-it) | A. Derekas | โ | |
| Alexander Nikolaevich Deutsch | 1 | 1901โ1986 | A. Deutsch; Aleksandr Nikolaeviฤ Dejฤ, disc: Templat:MPC | A. Deutsch | โ | |
| Harlan Devore | 1 | n.a. | H. Devore; (bio-it) | H. Devore | โ | |
| Dennis di Cicco | 60 | 1950โpres. | D. di Cicco; | D. di Cicco | Templat:MoMP | |
| Aldo Di Clemente | 1 | 1948โpres. | A. Di Clemente; amateur | A. Di Clemente | Templat:MoMP | |
| Mario Di Martino | 2 | 1947โpres. | M. Di Martino; Turin Observatory | M. Di Martino | Templat:MoMP | |
| Andrea Di Paola | 20 | 1970โpres. | A. Di Paola; | A. Di Paola; A. D. Paola | Templat:MoMP | |
| Mario Di Sora | 5 | 1961โpres. | M. Di Sora; amateur, (bio-it) | M. Di Sora; M. DiSora | Templat:MoMP | |
| Wilhelm Dieckvoร | 2 | 1908โ1982 | W. Dieckvoร; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-de) | W. Dieckvoss | Templat:MoMP | |
| Elizabeth R. Dillon | 1 | n.a. | E. R. Dillon; amateur, (bio-it) | E. R. Dillon | Templat:MoMP | |
| William G. Dillon | 58 | 1957โpres. | W. G. Dillon; (bio-it) | W. G. Dillon | Templat:MoMP | |
| Alessandro Dimai | 1 | 1962โ2019 | A. Dimai; amateur, (bio-it) | A. Dimai | Templat:MoMP | |
| Bojan Dintinjana | 1 | n.a. | B. Dintinjana; | B. Dintinjana | โ | |
| David S. Dixon | 25 | 1947โpres. | D. S. Dixon; amateur, at Jornada Observatory Templat:Obscode, (bio-it) | D. S. Dixon | Templat:MoMP | |
| Petar ฤurkoviฤ | 2 | 1908โ1981 | P. ฤurkoviฤ; see Templat:DoMP | P. Djurkovic | โ | |
| Jerzy Dobrzycki | 1 | 1927โ2004 | J. Dobrzycki; disc: Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | J. Dobrzycki | โ | |
| Fabio Dolfi | 3 | 1966โpres. | F. Dolfi; amateur | F. Dolfi | Templat:MoMP | |
| Sauro Donati | 22 | 1959โpres. | S. Donati; amateur, (bio-it) | S. Donati | Templat:MoMP | |
| Alain Doressoundiram | 2 | 1968โpres. | A. Doressoundiram; (bio-fr) | A. Doressoundiram | Templat:MoMP | |
| Eric Dose | 2 | n.a. | E. Dose; Farpoint | E. Dose | โ | |
| Franรงois Dossin | 5 | 1927โ1998 | F. Dossin; (bio-fr) | F. Dossin | โ | |
| Adam Draginda | 2 | n.a. | A. Draginda; CFHT | A. Draginda | โ | |
| Luiz Duczmal | 2 | n.a. | L. Duczmal; Luiz Henrique Duczmal, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | L. Duczmal | โ | |
| Raymond Smith Dugan | 16 | 1878โ1940 | R. S. Dugan; | R. S. Dugan | Templat:MoMP | |
| R. Scott Dunbar | 10 | n.a. | R. S. Dunbar; Roy Scott Dunbar, (bio-it) | R. S. Dunbar; S. Dunbar | Templat:MoMP | |
| A. Dunlap-Smith | 1 | n.a. | A. Dunlap-Smith; | A. Dunlap-Smith | โ | |
| A. Dunn | 1 | n.a. | A. Dunn; inferred, unrelated to Templat:MPC | A. Dunn | โ | |
| Philippe Dupouy | 2 | 1952โpres. | P. Dupouy; amateur, (bio-it) | P. Dupouy | Templat:MoMP | |
| Douglas Tybor Durig | 52 | 1961โpres. | D. T. Durig; (bio-it) | D. T. Durig | โ | |
| Chris F. Durman | 1 | n.a. | C. F. Durman; (bio-it), discovery with Bev M. Ewen-Smith | C. F. Durman | โ | |
| Wolfgang J. Duschl | 1 | n.a. | W. J. Duschl; | W. J. Duschl | โ | |
| Marino Dusiฤ | 2 | n.a. | M. Dusiฤ; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-de) | M. Dusic | โ | |
| Ron Dyvig | 1 | n.a. | R. Dyvig; (bio-it) | R. Dyvig | โ | |
| Max Eastman (astronomer) | 9 | n.a. | M. Eastman; amateur, Templat:Obscode, Src | M. Eastman | โ | |
| J. Edmonds | 1 | n.a. | J. Edmonds; inferred | J. Edmonds | โ | |
| Ilgmฤrs Eglฤซtis | 21 | 1951โpres. | I. Eglฤซtis; (bio-fr) | I. Eglitis | Templat:MoMP | |
| Norbert Ehring | 5 | 1937โpres. | N. Ehring; amateur, (bio-de),[1] | N. Ehring | โ | |
| Leonid Elenin | 122 | 1981โpres. | L. Elenin; amateur | L. Elenin | โ | |
| James L. Elliot | 29 | 1943โ2011 | J. L. Elliot; | J. L. Elliot | Templat:MoMP | |
| Eric Walter Elst | 3870 | 1936โ2022 | E. W. Elst; | E. W. Elst; E. Elst | Templat:MoMP | |
| Gary P. Emerson (astronomer) | 1 | n.a. | G. Emerson; (bio-it), unrelated to Templat:MPC | G. Emerson | โ | |
| Mark Emmerich | 2 | 1967โpres. | M. Emmerich; amateur,[1] Guidestar Templat:Obscode, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC with Sven Melchert | M. Emmerich | โ | |
| Kin Endate | 625 | 1960โpres. | K. Endate; amateur | K. Endate | Templat:MoMP | |
| Emil Ernst | 1 | 1889โ1942 | E. Ernst; (bio-de) | E. Ernst | โ | |
| Gilbert A. Esquerdo | 2 | 1976โpres. | G. A. Esquerdo; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | G. A. Esquerdo | Templat:MoMP | |
| N. Wyn Evans | 1 | n.a. | W. Evans; Src, unrelated to Templat:MPC | W. Evans | โ | |
| Bev M. Ewen-Smith | 1 | n.a. | B. M. Ewen-Smith; (bio-it), co-discovery with Chris F. Durman | B. M. Ewen-Smith | โ | |
| Giancarlo Fagioli | 22 | 1940โpres. | G. Fagioli; amateur, (bio-it) | G. Fagioli | Templat:MoMP | |
| Norman Falla | 22 | n.a | N. Falla; amateur, (bio-it), Src Diarsipkan 19 June 2017 di Wayback Machine. | N. Falla | โ | |
| Anikรณ FarkasโTakรกcs | 4 | n.a. | A. Farkas; (546025), Src | A. Farkas | โ | |
| Tony L. Farnham | 3 | 1964โpres. | T. L. Farnham; disc: Templat:MPC, Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | T. L. Farnham | Templat:MoMP | |
| K. L. Faul | 1 | n.a. | K. L. Faul; inferred | K. L. Faul | โ | |
| Gina Fedon | 3 | n.a. | G. Fedon; (bio-it) | G. Fedon | โ | |
| James Ferguson (American astronomer) | 3 | 1797โ1867 | J. Ferguson; USNO-astronomer,Src Diarsipkan 2014-09-05 di Wayback Machine. | J. Ferguson | Templat:MoMP | |
| Antonio Ferragamo | 1 | n.a. | A. Ferragamo; (Src) | A. Ferragamo | โ | |
| M. Ferrando | 38 | n.a. | M. Ferrando; co-discoverer with R. Ferrando | M. Ferrando | โ | |
| Rafael Ferrando | 235 | 1966โpres. | R. Ferrando; | R. Ferrando | Templat:MoMP | |
| Joan Lluรญs Ferrer | 1 | n.a. | J. L. Ferrer; C85 | J. L. Ferrer | โ | |
| Walter Ferreri | 15 | 1948โpres. | W. Ferreri; | W. Ferreri | Templat:MoMP | |
| Mario A. Ferrero | 2 | 1904โ1965 | M. Ferrero; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | M. Ferrero | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ignacio Ramรณn Ferrรญn Vรกzquez | 12 | 1943โpres. | I. R. Ferrรญn; (bio-it) | I. R. Ferrin; I. Ferrin | โ | |
| Martin Fiedler | 5 | 1978โpres. | M. Fiedler; amateur, (bio-de) | M. Fiedler | โ | |
| Greg Fisch | 1 | n.a. | G. Fisch; (bio-it) | G. Fisch | โ | |
| Alan Fitzsimmons | 17 | n.a. | A. Fitzsimmons; (bio-it); (HP and Src) | A. Fitzsimmons | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ellen Fletcher | 1 | n.a. | E. Fletcher; inferred Src | E. Fletcher | โ | |
| Jean-Christophe Le Floch | 1 | 1965โpres. | J.-C. Le Floch; | L. Floch | Templat:MoMP | |
| Hans Jรธrn Fogh Olsen | 4 | 1943โpres. | H. J. Fogh Olsen; (bio-it) | H. J. Fogh Olsen | Templat:MoMP | |
| Sergio Foglia | 3 | 1972โpres. | S. Foglia; amateur, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, related: (197P/LINEAR-it) | S. Foglia | Templat:MoMP | |
| Wilhelm Julius Foerster | 1 | 1832โ1921 | W. Fรถrster; Wilhelm Foerster, MPC-typo: Forster | W. Forster | Templat:MoMP | |
| Peter Forshay | 2 | n.a. | P. Forshay; inferred; data analyst, at CFHT; co-discoverer #M. Micheli: Src Diarsipkan 8 May 2021 di Wayback Machine. | P. Forshay | โ | |
| Giuseppe Forti | 49 | 1939โ2007 | G. Forti; Beppe Forti, at Arcetri Observatory | G. Forti | Templat:MoMP | |
| Filip Fratev | 28 | 1974โpres. | F. Fratev; founder Templat:Obscode | F. Fratev | โ | |
| Richard Fredrick | 1 | 1953โpres. | R. Fredrick; amateur | R. Fredrick | Templat:MoMP | |
| T. F. Fric | 1 | n.a. | T. F. Fric; inferred, co-discovery with R. J. Gilbrech | T. F. Fric | โ | |
| Royal Harwood Frost | 1 | 1879โ1950 | R. H. Frost; disc: Templat:MPC | R. H. Frost | โ | |
| Hiroshi Fujii | 2 | n.a. | H. Fujii; wrong person? | H. Fujii | โ | |
| Tetsuya Fujii | 22 | 1960โpres. | T. Fujii; amateur | T. Fujii | Templat:MoMP | |
| Yasuhide Fujita | 3 | 1961โpres. | Y. Fujita; amateur, Kuma Kogen Astronomical Observatory | Y. Fujita | Templat:MoMP | |
| Hideo Fukushima | 2 | 1953โpres. | H. Fukushima; (bio-it) | H. Fukushima | Templat:MoMP | |
| Gรกbor Fลฑrรฉsz | 1 | 1978โpres. | G. Fลฑrรฉsz; (bio-it) | G. Furesz | โ | |
| Toshimasa Furuta | 82 | n.a. | T. Furuta; | T. Furuta | โ | |
| Fumihiko Futaba | 2 | n.a. | F. Futaba; inferred; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | F. Futaba | โ | |
| Marissa Gahran | 2 | n.a. | M. Gahran; disc Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC (bio-it) | M. Gahran | โ | |
| Steven L. Gaiser | 1 | n.a. | S. L. Gaiser; inferred | S. L. Gaiser | โ | |
| ล tefan Gajdoลก | 15 | 1959โpres. | ล . Gajdoลก; (bio-it) | S. Gajdos | Templat:MoMP | |
| Avishay Gal-Yam | 1 | 1970โpres. | A. Gal-Yam; (bio-it) | A. Gal-Yam | โ | |
| Adriรกn Galรกd | 81 | 1970โpres. | A. Galรกd; | A. Galad | Templat:MoMP | |
| Emanuela Galliani | 1 | n.a. | E. Galliani; amateur, (bio-it) | E. Galliani | โ | |
| Paul Garossino | 14 | 1953โpres. | P. Garossino; Paul G. A. Garossino | P. Garossino; P. G. A. Garossino | Templat:MoMP | |
| Gordon J. Garradd | 33 | 1959โpres. | G. J. Garradd; Gordon John Garradd, amateur | G. J. Garradd | Templat:MoMP | |
| Antonio Garrigรณs-Sรกnchez | 1 | 1961โpres. | A. Garrigรณs-Sรกnchez; amateur, Templat:Obscode, Src and Src Diarsipkan 10 May 2019 di Wayback Machine. | A. Garrigos | โ | |
| Romain Gauderon | 5 | n.a. | R. Gauderon; (bio-it), co-discoveries with R. Behrend | R. Gauderon | โ | |
| Michael Geffert | 5 | 1953โpres. | M. Geffert; (bio-de), Src, Src, Src Diarsipkan 12 December 2018 di Wayback Machine., not to be confused with Martin Geffert | M. Geffert | Templat:MoMP | |
| Tom Gehrels | 4661 | 1925โ2011 | T. Gehrels; | T. Gehrels | Templat:MoMP | |
| Teddy George | 1 | n.a. | T. George; Observing Assistant at CFHT during 2003โ2008 Src | T. George | โ | |
| Oleg Geraลกฤenko | 2 | n.a. | O. Geraลกฤenko; Oleg Gerashchenko, (bio-it), first: (120405) | O. Gerashchenko | โ | |
| Vladimir Gerke | 13 | n.a. | V. Gerke; amateur, Src | V. Gerke | โ | |
| Herta Gessner | 1 | n.a. | H. Gessner; (bio-it) | H. Gessner | โ | |
| Pierangelo Ghezzi | 18 | 1956โpres. | P. Ghezzi; amateur, variable stars (bio-it) | P. Ghezzi | Templat:MoMP | |
| Alex R. Gibbs | 2 | 1967โpres. | A. R. Gibbs; with Catalina Sky Survey, discoverer of comets, disc: Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | A. R. Gibbs | Templat:MoMP | |
| James B. Gibson (astronomer) | 27 | n.a. | J. Gibson; (bio-it) | J. Gibson | Templat:MoMP | |
| Henry L. Giclas | 17 | 1910โ2007 | H. L. Giclas; | H. L. Giclas | Templat:MoMP | |
| Richard Gierlinger | 43 | 1967โpres. | R. Gierlinger; amateur at Templat:Obscode, (bio-it) | R. Gierlinger | Templat:MoMP | |
| Richard J. Gilbrech | 1 | n.a. | R. J. Gilbrech; inferred, co-discovery with T. F. Fric | R. J. Gilbrech | โ | |
| Alan C. Gilmore | 42 | n.a. | A. C. Gilmore; | A. C. Gilmore | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ricardo Gil-Hutton | 1 | 1958โpres. | R. Gil-Hutton; co-disc. w/ J. Licandro | R. Gil-Hutton | Templat:MoMP | |
| Valter Giuliani | 22 | 1960โpres. | V. Giuliani; (bio-it) | V. Giuliani | โ | |
| Alessio Giunta | 1 | n.a. | A. Giunta; INAF | A. Giunta | โ | |
| Brett J. Gladman | 20 | 1966โpres. | B. Gladman; | B. Gladman | Templat:MoMP | |
| Mitch Glaze | 1 | n.a. | M. Glaze; inferred, amateur, at Templat:Obscode | M. Glaze | โ | |
| Arianna E. Gleason | 5 | 1980โpres. | A. Gleason; | A. Gleason | Templat:MoMP | |
| Tom Glinos | 21 | 1960โpres. | T. Glinos; amateur, (bio-it) | T. Glinos | Templat:MoMP | |
| Hermann Goldschmidt | 14 | 1802โ1866 | H. Goldschmidt; amateur | H. Goldschmidt | Templat:MoMP | |
| David B. Goldstein (astronomer) | 1 | n.a. | D. B. Goldstein; unrelated to Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | D. B. Goldstein | โ | |
| Josep Juliรก Gรณmez Donet | 1 | n.a. | J. J. Gomez; (bio-it) | J. J. Gomez | Templat:MoMP | |
| Franรงois Gonnessiat | 2 | 1856โ1934 | F. Gonnessiat; | F. Gonnessiat | Templat:MoMP | |
| Luis E. Gonzรกlez | 2 | n.a. | L. E. Gonzรกlez; Luis Eduardo Gonzรกlez, disc: Templat:MPC, Templat:MPC, and Templat:JPL, Img, (bio-it) | L. E. Gonzalez | โ | |
| Vittorio Goretti | 32 | 1939โ2016 | V. Goretti; Src | V. Goretti | Templat:MoMP | |
| Paul Gรถtz | 20 | 1883โ1962 | P. Gรถtz; Max Wolf's assistant | P. Gotz | Templat:MoMP | |
| Andrew Graham (astronomer) | 1 | 1815โ1908 | A. Graham; disc: Templat:MPC | A. Graham | โ | |
| Albert D. Grauer | 4 | 1942โpres. | A. D. Grauer; (bio-it) | A. D. Grauer | Templat:MoMP | |
| Tommy Grav | 4 | 1973โpres. | T. Grav; (bio-de) | T. Grav | Templat:MoMP | |
| Mauro Graziani | 2 | n.a. | M. Graziani; amateur, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, co-discoverer w/ F. Tozzi, (bio-it) | M. Graziani | โ | |
| Robert Greimel | 1 | n.a. | R. Greimel; inferred, Src | R. Greimel | โ | |
| Dave Grennan | 2 | n.a. | D. Grennan; disc: Templat:MPC, HP, chng Dave to David Grennan | D. Grennan | โ | |
| Markus Griesser (astronomer) | 10 | 1949โpres. | M. Griesser; amateur, Eschenberg Observatory, (bio-de) | M. Griesser | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ian P. Griffin | 28 | 1958โpres. | I. P. Griffin; (bio-de) | I. P. Griffin | โ | |
| A. Grigsby | 2 | n.a. | A. Grigsby; inferred, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | A. Grigsby | โ | |
| John Gross (astronomer) | 7 | 1959โpres. | J. Gross; amateur | J. Gross | Templat:MoMP | |
| Arie William Grossman | 1 | n.a. | A. Grossman; unrelated to Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | A. Grossman | โ | |
| Gavril Grueff | 1 | n.a. | G. Grueff; (bio-it) | G. Grueff | โ | |
| C. Gualdoni | 1 | n.a. | C. Gualdoni; | C. Gualdoni | โ | |
| Joan Guarro i Flรณ | 5 | n.a. | J. Guarro i Flรณ; (bio-it) | J. Guarro | โ | |
| Daria Guidetti | 2 | 1978โpres. | D. Guidetti; | D. Guidetti | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ernesto Guido | 6 | 1977โpres. | E. Guido; | E. Guido | Templat:MoMP | |
| Amanda Sickafoose Gulbis | 2 | 1975โpres. | A. Gulbis; disc: Templat:MPC (parents) and Templat:MPC | A. Gulbis | Templat:MoMP | |
| Sun Guoyou | 2 | 1984โpres. | G. Sun; also Guoyou Sun, amateur, disc: C/2015 F5 (SWAN-XingMing), supernovae, novae, variable/double stars, planetary nebulae at Xingming Obs. | G. Sun | Templat:MoMP | |
| Cynthia Gustava | 3 | n.a. | C. Gustava; (bio-it) | C. Gustava | โ | |
| Knut Anton Walter Gyllenberg | 1 | 1886โ1952 | K. Gyllenberg; (bio-it) | K. Gyllenberg | โ | |
| Bernhard Hรคusler | 1 | 1958โpres. | B. Hรคusler; amateur, Src | B. Haeusler | โ | |
| Olivier R. Hainaut | 12 | 1966โpres. | O. R. Hainaut; | O. R. Hainaut | Templat:MoMP | |
| Mark Hammergren | 2 | 1964โpres. | M. Hammergren; (bio-it) | M. Hammergren | Templat:MoMP | |
| Terry Handley | 7 | 1952โ2015 | T. Handley; amateur | T. Handley | Templat:MoMP | |
| A. T. Hansen | 1 | n.a. | A. T. Hansen; Src | A. T. Hansen | โ | |
| Leif Hansen (astronomer) | 1 | n.a. | L. Hansen; (bio-it) | L. Hansen | โ | |
| M. W. Hansen | 1 | n.a. | M. W. Hansen; inferred | M. W. Hansen | โ | |
| D. S. Hardage | 1 | n.a. | D. S. Hardage; co-disc. w/ D. T. Durig, Cordell-Lorenz | D. S. Hardage | โ | |
| Karl Ludwig Harding | 1 | 1765โ1843 | K. Harding; disc: Templat:MPC | K. Harding | Templat:MoMP | |
| Eugene A. Harlan | 2 | 1921โ2014 | E. A. Harlan; (bio-it) | E. A. Harlan | โ | |
| Malcolm Hartley | 3 | 1947โpres. | M. Hartley; cometary discoveries, Siding Spring, UK Schmidt Telescope | M. Hartley | Templat:MoMP | |
| Johannes Franz Hartmann | 3 | 1865โ1936 | J. Hartmann; unrelated to Templat:MPC | J. Hartmann | โ | |
| Takashi Hasegawa | 1 | n.a. | T. Hasegawa; unrelated to Templat:MPC | T. Hasegawa | โ | |
| Nariyasu Hashimoto | 7 | n.a. | N. Hashimoto; co-discoverer with #T. Sakamoto | N. Hashimoto | โ | |
| Shuji Hayakawa | 41 | 1958โpres. | S. Hayakawa; Syuji Hayakawa, (bio-it) | S. Hayakawa | Templat:MoMP | |
| David Healy (astronomer) | 231 | 1936โ2011 | D. Healy; | D. Healy | Templat:MoMP | |
| Zsuzsanna Heiner | 15 | 1949โpres. | Z. Heiner; (bio-it) | Z. Heiner | โ | |
| Joseph Helffrich | 13 | 1890โ1971 | J. Helffrich; | J. Helffrich | Templat:MoMP | |
| Eleanor F. Helin | 903 | 1932โ2009 | E. F. Helin; | E. F. Helin | Templat:MoMP | |
| Stephan Hellmich | 9 | 1981โpres. | S. Hellmich; DLRโAsteroids and Comets, Src Diarsipkan 7 November 2020 di Wayback Machine., Img | S. Hellmich | Templat:MoMP | |
| Karl Ludwig Hencke | 2 | 1793โ1866 | K. L. Hencke; | K. L. Hencke | Templat:MoMP | |
| Arne Henden | 1 | 1950โpres. | A. Henden; | A. Henden | Templat:MoMP | |
| Prosper-Mathieu Henry | 7 | 1849โ1903 | P. M. Henry; | P. M. Henry | โ | |
| Paul-Pierre Henry | 7 | 1848โ1905 | P. P. Henry; | P. P. Henry | โ | |
| David R. Herald | 3 | n.a. | D. Herald; amateur | D. Herald | Templat:MoMP | |
| Carl W. Hergenrother | 33 | 1973โpres. | C. W. Hergenrother; | C. W. Hergenrother | Templat:MoMP | |
| Kenneth E. Herkenhoff | 2 | n.a. | K. Herkenhoff; (bio-it) | K. Herkenhoff | โ | |
| Ejnar Hertzsprung | 2 | 1873โ1967 | E. Hertzsprung; | E. Hertzsprung | Templat:MoMP | |
| Merrill Hess | 2 | 1955โpres. | M. Hess; amateur | M. Hess | Templat:MoMP | |
| Michael Hibbs | 2 | n.a. | M. Hibbs; Mike Hibbs, (545829), Tarleton State University Obs. (I43) | M. Hibbs | โ | |
| David Higgins (astronomer) | 1 | 1961โpres. | D. Higgins; David J. Higgins; amateur, disc: Templat:MPC | D. Higgins | Templat:MoMP | |
| Richard E. Hill | 7 | 1949โpres. | R. Hill; Richard Erik Hill, Richard Rik Hill, (bio-it), Src | R. Hill | Templat:MoMP | |
| John Russell Hind | 10 | 1823โ1895 | J. R. Hind; | J. R. Hind | Templat:MoMP | |
| Tsutomu Hioki | 56 | n.a. | T. Hioki; (bio-it) | T. Hioki | Templat:MoMP | |
| Masanori Hirasawa | 52 | n.a. | M. Hirasawa; | M. Hirasawa | โ | |
| Joe Hobart | 47 | 1944โpres. | J. Hobart; chng to Joseph R. Hobart | J. Hobart | Templat:MoMP | |
| Gabriella Hodosรกn | 9 | n.a. | G. Hodosรกn; inferred | G. Hodosan | โ | |
| Sebastian F. Hรถnig | 571 | 1977โpres. | S. F. Hรถnig; (bio-it), Src Diarsipkan 11 December 2018 di Wayback Machine. | S. F. Hoenig | Templat:MoMP | |
| Cuno Hoffmeister | 5 | 1892โ1968 | C. Hoffmeister; | C. Hoffmeister | Templat:MoMP, Templat:MoMP | |
| Mark Hollands | 1 | n.a. | M. Hollands; | M. Hollands | โ | |
| William Holliday (astronomer) | 1 | n.a. | W. Holliday; inferred | W. Holliday | โ | |
| Matthew J. Holman | 11 | 1967โpres. | M. J. Holman; | M. J. Holman | Templat:MoMP | |
| Robert Holmes (astronomer) | 125 | 1956โpres. | R. Holmes; Robert E. Holmes Jr., amateur, Astronomical Research Inst. Templat:Obscode Src, (bio-it) | R. Holmes | Templat:MoMP | |
| Henry E. Holt | 690 | 1929โpres. | H. E. Holt; | H. E. Holt | Templat:MoMP | |
| Paulo R. Holvorcem | 424 | 1967โpres. | P. R. Holvorcem; Paulo Holvorcem | P. R. Holvorcem; P. Holvorcem | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ulrich Hopp | 1 | n.a. | U. Hopp; (bio-it) | U. Hopp | โ | |
| H. Hori | 3 | n.a. | H. Hori; disc: Templat:MPC, Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC.[2] | H. Hori | โ | |
| Felix Hormuth | 117 | 1975โpres. | F. Hormuth; | F. Hormuth | Templat:MoMP | |
| Kamil Hornoch | 1 | 1972โpres. | K. Hornoch; amateur | K. Hornoch | Templat:MoMP | |
| Irwin K. Horowitz | 1 | n.a. | I. Horowitz; (bio-it) | I. Horowitz | โ | |
| Tara Houlden | 1 | n.a. | T. Houlden; with Emily Ross | T. Houlden | โ | |
| Lรฉo Houziaux | 3 | 1932โpres. | L. Houziaux; (bio-fr) | L. Houziaux | Templat:MoMP | |
| Meredith Howard | 1 | n.a. | M. Howard; inferred, unrelated to Templat:MPC | M. Howard | โ | |
| Ellen Howell | 1 | 1961โpres. | E. Howell Bus; former wife of S. J. Bus; discoverer of comet 88P/Howell; Templat:DoMPN; (bio-it); | E. Howell Bus | Templat:MoMP | |
| Steve Howell | 1 | n.a. | S. Howell; PSI | S. Howell | โ | |
| Xiangyao Hsiao | 17 | n.a. | X. Y. Hsiao; disc: Templat:MPC; grandfather Templat:MPC | X. Y. Hsiao; H.-Y. Hsiao | โ | |
| Edwin Hubble | 1 | 1889โ1953 | E. Hubble; | E. Hubble | Templat:MoMP | |
| John Huchra | 1 | 1948โ2010 | J. Huchra; | J. Huchra | Templat:MoMP | |
| Gary Hug | 340 | n.a. | G. Hug; amateur | G. Hug | โ | |
| Joseph Hunaerts | 2 | 1912โ1979 | J. Hunaerts; Joseph J. Hunaerts, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-fr) | J. Hunaerts | โ | |
| Kiichirล Furukawa | 92 | 1929โ2016 | K. Furukawa; MPC-typo: Hurukawa | K. Hurukawa | Templat:MoMP | |
| Dieter Husar | 1 | 1947โpres. | D. Husar; (bio-it) | D. Husar | Templat:MoMP | |
| Robert Hutsebaut | 10 | 1941โpres. | R. Hutsebaut; amateur, (bio-it) | R. Hutsebaut | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ho Seong Hwang | 2 | n.a. | H. S. Hwang; | H. S. Hwang | โ | |
| Giampiero Iatteri | 1 | 1941โ2004 | G. Iatteri; amateur, (bio-it) | G. Iatteri | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jorge Iglesias Pรกramo | 1 | n.a. | J. Iglesias-Paramo; Jorge Iglesias-Pรกramo, co-disc. w/ #O. Vaduvescu | J. Iglesias-Paramo | โ | |
| Yasukazu Ikari | 20 | n.a. | Y. Ikari; (bio-it) | Y. Ikari | โ | |
| Kustaa Aadolf Inkeri | 1 | 1908โ1997 | K. Inkeri; (bio-it), unrelated to Templat:MPC | K. Inkeri | โ | |
| Shigeru Inoda | 17 | 1955โ2008 | S. Inoda; amateur, (bio-de) | S. Inoda | Templat:MoMP | |
| Masaru Inoue (astronomer) | 12 | n.a. | M. Inoue; unrelated to Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | M. Inoue | โ | |
| Sergei I. Ipatov | 8 | 1952โpres. | S. I. Ipatov; Sergij Ivanoviฤ Ipatov, Sergueรฏ Ivanovitch Ipatov | S. I. Ipatov; S. Ipatov | Templat:MoMP | |
| Michael J. Irwin | 8 | n.a. | M. J. Irwin; unrelated to Templat:MPC, (bio-fr) | M. J. Irwin; M. Irwin | โ | |
| Koichi Itagaki | 3 | 1947โpres. | K. Itagaki; amateur, (bio-it) | K. Itagaki | Templat:MoMP | |
| Kazuyoshi Itล | 1 | n.a. | K. Itล; | K. Ito | โ | |
| Miguel Itzigsohn | 15 | 18XXโ1978 | M. Itzigsohn; (bio-es) | M. Itzigsohn | Templat:MoMP | |
| Nikolaj Ivanov (astronomer) | 3 | n.a. | N. Ivanov; (alt. Nikolay Ivanov; ะะธะบะพะปะฐะน ะะฒะฐะฝะพะฒ) unrelated to Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | N. Ivanov | โ | |
| Violeta G. Ivanova | 14 | n.a. | V. G. Ivanova; | V. G. Ivanova; V. Ivanova | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jurij Mykolajovyฤ Ivaลกฤenko | 21 | 1961โpres. | Y. Ivaลกฤenko; Yuri Ivaลกฤenko, disc: Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | Y. Ivashchenko | โ | |
| Masayuki Iwamoto | 6 | 1954โpres. | M. Iwamoto; | M. Iwamoto | Templat:MoMP | |
| Shun-ei Izumikawa | 2 | n.a. | S. Izumikawa; | S. Izumikawa | โ | |
| Gerhard Jackisch | 1 | n.a. | G. Jackisch; (bio-it) | G. Jackisch | โ | |
| Cyril Jackson (astronomer) | 72 | 1903โ1988 | C. Jackson; | C. Jackson | Templat:MoMP | |
| Cristรณvรฃo Jacques (astronomer) | 6 | n.a. | C. Jacques; (bio-it) | C. Jacques | โ | |
| Herve Jacquinot | 1 | n.a. | H. Jacquinot; Observatoire des Terres Blanches, Templat:Obscode | H. Jacquinot | โ | |
| Jost Jahn | 9 | 1959โpres. | J. Jahn; amateur, discovery of Templat:MPC aka 2013 KN6 at Templat:Obscode SATINO Remote Obs.; Src; (bio-it) | J. Jahn | Templat:MoMP | |
| Quentin Jamieson | 3 | n.a. | Q. Jamieson; | Q. Jamieson | โ | |
| David James (astronomer) | 2 | n.a. | D. James; first disc. (558168), co-disc. w/ #R. L. Allen | D. James | โ | |
| Robert Jedicke | 9 | 1963โpres. | R. Jedicke; 179P/Jedicke, 269P/Jedicke, (bio-it) | R. Jedicke | Templat:MoMP | |
| Hamilton M. Jeffers | 1 | 1893โ1976 | H. M. Jeffers; Hamilton Moore Jeffers | H. M. Jeffers | Templat:MoMP | |
| Emmanuรซl Jehin | 1 | n.a. | E. Jehin; TRAPPIST, U Liรจge | E. Jehin | โ | |
| Peter Jekabsons | 2 | 1943โ1990 | P. Jekabsons; amateur, (bio-it) | P. Jekabsons | Templat:MoMP | |
| Benjamin Jekhowsky | 12 | 1881โ1975 | B. Jekhovsky; | B. Jekhovsky | Templat:MoMP | |
| Kรฅre S. Jensen | 1 | n.a. | K. S. Jensen; (bio-it) | K. S. Jensen | โ | |
| Poul Jensen (astronomer) | 98 | n.a. | P. Jensen; at Brorfelde Observatory | P. Jensen | Templat:MoMP | |
| Young-Beom Jeon | 45 | n.a. | Y.-B. Jeon; | Y.-B. Jeon | โ | |
| David C. Jewitt | 52 | 1958โpres. | D. C. Jewitt; | D. C. Jewitt; D. J. Jewitt | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jin Zhangwei | 2 | 1968โpres. | Z.-W. Jin; Zhang-Wei Jin, first disc: (263906), (bio-it) | Z.-W. Jin; Z. Jin | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ernest Leonard Johnson | 18 | 18xxโ1977 | E. L. Johnson; | E. L. Johnson | โ | |
| Michael L. Johnson | 2 | n.a. | M. L. Johnson; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | M. L. Johnson | โ | |
| David Jones (astronomer) | 1 | n.a. | D. Jones; La Palma (IAU, Bio) | D. Jones | โ | |
| Gilbert R. Jones | 7 | n.a. | G. R. Jones; inferred, disc: Templat:MPC | G. R. Jones | โ | |
| Richard E. Jones | 2 | n.a. | R. E. Jones; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | R. E. Jones | โ | |
| Amy B. Jordan (astronomer) | 30 | n.a. | A. B. Jordan; | A. B. Jordan | โ | |
| Charles W. Juels | 475 | 1944โ2009 | C. W. Juels; amateur | C. W. Juels | Templat:MoMP | |
| Mario Juriฤ | 125 | 1979โpres. | M. Juriฤ; | M. Juric | โ | |
| Anlaug Amanda Kaas | 1 | n.a. | A. A. Kaas; | A. A. Kaas | โ | |
| Tetsuo Kagawa | 115 | 1969โpres. | T. Kagawa; at Gekko Observatory | T. Kagawa | Templat:MoMP | |
| Franz Kaiser | 21 | 1891โ1962 | F. Kaiser; Heidelberg astronomer | F. Kaiser | Templat:MoMP | |
| Watari Kakei | 3 | 1947โpres. | W. Kakei; (bio-fr) | W. Kakei | โ | |
| Duลกan Kalmanฤok | 7 | 1945โpres. | D. Kalmanฤok; | D. Kalmancok | Templat:MoMP | |
| Lars Kamรฉl | 2 | 1960โpres. | L. Kamรฉl; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | L. Kamel | Templat:MoMP | |
| Karl Walter Kamper | 3 | 1941โ1998 | K. W. Kamper; (bio-it) | K. W. Kamper | โ | |
| Kiyotaka Kanai | 1 | 1951โpres. | K. Kanai; amateur | K. Kanai | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ethan Kandler | 3 | n.a. | E. Kandler; (bio-it) | E. Kandler | โ | |
| Jens Kandler | 25 | 1973โpres. | J. Kandler; (bio-de) | J. Kandler; J. Kander | Templat:MoMP | |
| Hiroshi Kaneda | 705 | 1953โpres. | H. Kaneda; orbit computer | H. Kaneda | Templat:MoMP | |
| Lyudmila Karachkina | 130 | 1948โpres. | L. G. Karachkina; | L. G. Karachkina | Templat:MoMP | |
| Y. Karavaev | 1 | n.a. | Y. Karavaev; | Y. Karavaev | โ | |
| Stefan Karge | 61 | 1963โpres. | S. Karge; amateur | S. Karge | Templat:MoMP | |
| รdรกm Kรกrpรกti | 2 | n.a. | ร. Kรกrpรกti; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, unrelated to Templat:MPC | A. Karpati | โ | |
| Galina Riฤardovna Kastelสน | 9 | n.a. | G. R. Kastelสน; ITA astronomer, (bio-it) | G. R. Kastelสน | Templat:MoMP | |
| John J. Kavelaars | 11 | 1966โpres. | J. J. Kavelaars; | J. J. Kavelaars | Templat:MoMP | |
| Kลyล Kawanishi | 13 | 1959โpres. | K. Kawanishi; | K. Kawanishi | Templat:MoMP | |
| Nobuhiro Kawasato | 105 | n.a. | N. Kawasato; | N. Kawasato | Templat:MoMP | |
| James Edward Keeler | 2 | 1857โ1900 | J. E. Keeler; | J. E. Keeler | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jรกnos Kelemen | 4 | 1951โpres. | J. Kelemen; Piszkรฉstetล Stn., Src, Src | J. Kelemen | Templat:MoMP | |
| Stephen Kent (astronomer) | 1 | n.a. | S. Kent; | S. Kent | โ | |
| Susan D. Kern | 63 | 1977โpres. | S. D. Kern; Susan D. Benecchi (nรฉe Kern), at Space Telescope Science Institute, (bio-it) | S. D. Kern | Templat:MoMP | |
| James W. Kessel | 26 | n.a. | J. W. Kessel; | J. W. Kessel | โ | |
| B. Khafizov | 1 | n.a. | B. Khafizov; | B. Khafizov | โ | |
| Pamela M. Kilmartin | 41 | n.a. | P. M. Kilmartin; | P. M. Kilmartin | Templat:MoMP | |
| Seung-Lee Kim | 1 | n.a. | S.-L. Kim; inferred | S.-L. Kim | โ | |
| A. Kirรกly | 5 | n.a. | A. Kirรกly; | A. Kiraly | โ | |
| Randolph L. Kirk | 1 | n.a. | R. Kirk; (bio-it) | R. Kirk | โ | |
| Karsten Kirsch | 3 | n.a. | K. Kirsch; co-disc: Templat:MPC, Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | K. Kirsch | โ | |
| Lรกszlรณ L. Kiss | 56 | 1972โpres. | L. Kiss; (bio-it) | L. Kiss | Templat:MoMP | |
| Minoru Kizawa | 12 | 1947โpres. | M. Kizawa; | M. Kizawa | โ | |
| Marcel Klein | 6 | 1984โpres. | M. Klein; amateur, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, Src[1] | M. Klein | โ | |
| Arnold Richard Klemola | 16 | 1931โ2019 | A. R. Klemola; (bio-de) | A. R. Klemola | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jan T. Kleyna | 8 | n.a. | J. Kleyna; (bio-it) | J. Kleyna | โ | |
| Rainer Kling | 88 | 1952โpres. | R. Kling; amateur, (bio-de) | R. Kling | Templat:MoMP | |
| Alain Klotz | 7 | 1947โpres. | A. Klotz; amateur, (bio-fr) | A. Klotz | Templat:MoMP | |
| Mary Ellen Knewston | 1 | n.a. | M. Knewtson; (vs. Knewston), inferred, amateur | M. Knewtson | โ | |
| Zoran Kneลพeviฤ (astronomer) | 1 | 1949โpres. | Z. Kneลพeviฤ; | Z. Knezevic | Templat:MoMP | |
| Andrรฉ Knรถfel | 18 | 1963โpres. | A. Knรถfel; amateur, (bio-de) | A. Knofel | Templat:MoMP | |
| Viktor Knorre | 4 | 1840โ1919 | V. Knorre; Victor Karlovich Knorre | V. Knorre | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jurล Kobayashi | 2 | 1949โpres. | J. Kobayashi; amateur, (bio-it) | J. Kobayashi | Templat:MoMP | |
| Takao Kobayashi | 2479 | 1961โpres. | T. Kobayashi; | T. Kobayashi | Templat:MoMP | |
| Michal Koฤer | 8 | n.a. | M. Koฤer; disc: Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | M. Kocer | โ | |
| Bernd Koch | 3 | 1955โpres. | B. Koch; amateur, (bio-it) | B. Koch | Templat:MoMP | |
| Peter Kocher | 113 | 1939โpres. | P. Kocher; amateur, (bio-fr), HP | P. Kocher | Templat:MoMP | |
| Michael Kรถnig | 2 | 1966โpres. | M. Kรถnig; amateur, disc: Templat:MPC, Src[1] | M. Koenig | โ | |
| Luboลก Kohoutek | 76 | 1935โpres. | L. Kohoutek; | L. Kohoutek | Templat:MoMP | |
| Masahiro Koishikawa | 19 | 1952โpres. | M. Koishikawa; | M. Koishikawa | Templat:MoMP | |
| Takuo Kojima | 45 | 1955โpres. | T. Kojima; amateur, (bio-it) | T. Kojima | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ales Kolรกล | 2 | n.a. | A. Kolรกล; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (differs from Jan Kolรกล Templat:MPC, Templat:MPC) | A. Kolar | โ | |
| Eberhard Koldewey | 2 | 1937โpres. | E. Koldewey; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | E. Koldewey | Templat:MoMP | |
| Peter Kolรฉny | 35 | n.a. | P. Kolรฉny; | P. Koleny | โ | |
| Arthur Kรถnig (astronomer) | 1 | 1895โ1969 | A. Kรถnig; son of Arthur Peter Kรถnig, (bio-it) | A. Konig | Templat:MoMP | |
| August Kopff | 68 | 1882โ1960 | A. Kopff; | A. Kopff | Templat:MoMP | |
| Korado Korleviฤ | 1295 | 1958โpres. | K. Korleviฤ; amateur | K. Korlevic | Templat:MoMP | |
| Leonard Kornoลก | 37 | 1956โpres. | L. Kornoลก; (bio-it) | L. Kornos | Templat:MoMP | |
| Stanislav Alexandrovich Korotkiy | 2 | 1983โpres. | S. Korotkiy; amateur, (bio-it) | S. Korotkiy | Templat:MoMP | |
| Hiroki Kosai | 93 | 1933โpres. | H. Kosai; at Tokyo Astronomical Observatory | H. Kosai | Templat:MoMP | |
| Alexander Kostin | 5 | n.a. | A. Kostin; (Houston, TX, U.S.A.), comets | A. Kostin | โ | |
| Michael C. Kotson | 1 | n.a. | M. C. Kotson; (CV) | M. C. Kotson | โ | |
| Georgiy U. Koval'chuk | 2 | n.a. | G. Koval'chuk; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | G. Kovalchuk | โ | |
| Charles T. Kowal | 22 | 1940โ2011 | C. T. Kowal; Charles Thomas Kowal | C. T. Kowal | โ | |
| Richard Kowalski | 14 | 1963โpres. | R. A. Kowalski; disc: Templat:MPC | R. A. Kowalski | Templat:MoMP | |
| Rainer Kracht | 3 | 1948โpres. | R. Kracht; amateur, HP, (bio-it) | R. Kracht | Templat:MoMP | |
| Thilo Kranz | 1 | n.a. | T. Kranz; Src | T. Kranz | โ | |
| Rainer Kresken | 13 | n.a | R. Kresken; disc: Templat:MPC | R. Kresken | โ | |
| Mike Kretlow | 8 | 1967โpres. | M. Kretlow; (bio-it)[1] | M. Kretlow | Templat:MoMP | |
| Charles J. Krieger | 1 | 1898โpres. | C. J. Krieger; Charles John Krieger, (bio-it) | C. J. Krieger | โ | |
| A. Kriete | 1 | n.a. | A. Kriete; inferred | A. Kriete | โ | |
| Richard Kron | 1 | n.a. | R. Kron; | R. Kron | โ | |
| Timur Valer'eviฤ Krjaฤko | 104 | 1970โpres. | T. V. Kryachko; amateur, (bio-it) | T. V. Kryachko; T. Kryachko; c. Kryachko | Templat:MoMP | |
| Marcin Kubiak | 1 | n.a. | M. Kubiak; | M. Kubiak | โ | |
| Jeremy Martin Kubica | 22 | n.a. | J. Kubica; disc: Templat:MPC | J. Kubica | โ | |
| Kazuo Kubokawa | 1 | 1903โ1943 | K. Kubokawa; | K. Kubokawa | Templat:MoMP | |
| Franรงois Kugel | 410 | 1959โpres. | F. Kugel; Observatoire Chante-Perdrix Templat:Obscode | F. Kugel; C. R. F. Kugel | Templat:MoMP | |
| Zoltรกn Kuli | 161 | 1977โpres. | Z. Kuli; Zoltรกn "Zoli" Kuli, amateur astronomer, Src | Z. Kuli | Templat:MoMP | |
| Gyรถrgy Kulin | 21 | 1905โ1989 | G. Kulin; | G. Kulin | Templat:MoMP | |
| Pratibha Kumar | 3 | n.a. | P. Kumar; wife of V. Reddy, disc: Templat:MPC, Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, Src, Src | P. Kumar | โ | |
| Nikolaj Efimoviฤ Kuroฤkin | 2 | 1923โ2003 | N. E. Kuroฤkin; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | N. E. Kurochkin | โ | |
| Hirohisa Kurosaki | 13 | 1970โpres. | H. Kurosaki; | H. Kurosaki | Templat:MoMP | |
| Stefan Kรผrti | 9 | 1960โpres. | S. Kรผrti; amateur, Src | S. Kurti | Templat:MoMP | |
| Lothar Kurtze | 1 | 1972โpres. | L. Kurtze; amateur,[1] | L. Kurtze | โ | |
| Reiki Kushida | 1 | n.a. | R. Kushida; amateur, wife of Y. Kushida, disc: Templat:MPC | R. Kushida | Templat:MoMP | |
| Yoshio Kushida | 56 | 1957โpres. | Y. Kushida; amateur, husband of R. Kushida | Y. Kushida | Templat:MoMP | |
| Michaล Kusiak | 23 | 1986โpres. | M. Kusiak; Src | M. Kusiak | Templat:MoMP | |
| Peter Kuลกnirรกk | 294 | 1974โpres. | P. Kuลกnirรกk; | P. Kusnirak | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jaroslav Kvฤtoล | 2 | n.a. | J. Kvฤtoล; disc: Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | J. Kveton | โ | |
| Andrzej Kwiek | 1 | n.a. | A. Kwiek; disc: Templat:MPC, (bio-fr) | A. Kwiek | โ | |
| Peter Kyrylenko | 15 | 1987โpres. | P. Kyrylenko; at Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory | P. Kyrylenko | Templat:MoMP | |
| Juan Lacruz | 64 | n.a. | J. Lacruz; (bio-it) | J. Lacruz | โ | |
| Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist | 146 | 1944โpres. | C.-I. Lagerkvist; at Uppsala Astronomical Observatory | C.-I. Lagerkvist; C. Lagerkvist | Templat:MoMP | |
| Joanny-Philippe Lagrula | 1 | 1870โ1941 | J. Lagrula; disc: Templat:MPC | J. Lagrula | Templat:MoMP | |
| Luciano Lai | 13 | 1948โpres. | L. Lai; (bio-it) | L. Lai | Templat:MoMP | |
| Peter B. Lake | 1 | n.a. | P. B. Lake; amateur | P. B. Lake | โ | |
| Carl Otto Lampland | 1 | 1873โ1951 | C. O. Lampland; disc: Templat:MPC | C. O. Lampland | Templat:MoMP | |
| Werner Landgraf | 7 | 1959โpres. | W. Landgraf; | W. Landgraf | Templat:MoMP | |
| Marco Langbroek | 1 | 1970โpres. | M. Langbroek; | M. Langbroek | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jeffrey A. Larsen | 2 | 1967โpres. | J. A. Larsen; (bio-fr) | J. A. Larsen | Templat:MoMP | |
| Stephen M. Larson | 2 | n.a. | S. M. Larson; (bio-fr) | S. M. Larson | Templat:MoMP | |
| Tod R. Lauer | 2 | 1957โpres. | T. Lauer; Tod Richard Lauer | T. Lauer | Templat:MoMP | |
| Vygandas Laugalys | 8 | n.a. | V. Laugalys; (bio-it) | V. Laugalys | โ | |
| Marguerite Laugier | 21 | 1896โ1976 | M. Laugier; | M. Laugier | Templat:MoMP | |
| Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent | 1 | 1823โ1900 | J. J. P. Laurent; "J.J.P." vs "J.", disc: Templat:MPC, (bio-fr) | J. J. P. Laurent | Templat:MoMP | |
| Stephen P. Laurie | 50 | n.a. | S. P. Laurie; amateur | S. P. Laurie | โ | |
| Kenneth J. Lawrence | 33 | 1964โpres. | K. J. Lawrence; of Palomar Planet-Crossing Asteroid Survey | K. J. Lawrence | Templat:MoMP | |
| Susannah Lazar | 1 | 1982โpres. | S. Lazar; amateur, (bio-it) | S. Lazar | โ | |
| Charles le Morvan | 1 | 1865โ1933 | C. le Morvan; disc: Templat:MPC, (bio-fr) | C. le Morvan | โ | |
| Carlos Leal (astronomer) | 9 | n.a. | C. Leal; unrelated to Templat:MPC, (bio-fr) | C. Leal | โ | |
| Byung-Chol Lee | 37 | n.a. | B.-C. Lee; (bio-it) | B.-C. Lee | โ | |
| L. Lee | 1 | n.a. | L. Lee; inferred | L. Lee | ||
| Tae-Hyung Lee | 1 | 1964โpres. | T. H. Lee; (bio-it) | T. H. Lee | ||
| Jonathan P. Leech | 1 | n.a. | J. P. Leech; inferred | J. P. Leech | โ | |
| Gerhard Lehmann | 23 | 1960โpres. | G. Lehmann; amateur, (bio-de) | G. Lehmann | Templat:MoMP | |
| Hubert Lehmann | 1 | n.a. | H. Lehmann; | H. Lehmann | โ | |
| Gregory J. Leonard | 11 | n.a. | G. J. Leonard; (bio-it) | G. J. Leonard | โ | |
| Riccardo Leoni | 1 | n.a. | R. Leoni; | R. Leoni | โ | |
| Otto Lesser | 1 | 1830โ1887 | O. Lesser; disc: Templat:MPC | O. Lesser | โ | |
| Ken Levin | 11 | 1953โpres. | K. Levin; physicist and amateur at BlackBird Obs. Templat:Obscode | K. Levin | Templat:MoMP | |
| Stephen Levine (astronomer) | 1 | 1965โpres. | S. Levine; Stephen E. Levine | S. Levine | Templat:MoMP | |
| David H. Levy | 65 | 1948โpres. | D. H. Levy; | D. H. Levy; D. Levy | Templat:MoMP | |
| Wendee Levy | 4 | 1948โpres. | W. Levy; Wendee Esther Wallach Levy, wife of D. H. Levy, (bio-it) | W. Levy | Templat:MoMP | |
| Javier Licandro | 1 | 1966โpres. | J. Licandro; co-disc. w/ R. Gil-Hutton | J. Licandro | Templat:MoMP | |
| William Liller | 2 | 1927โpres. | W. Liller; | W. Liller | Templat:MoMP | |
| Lin Qisheng (astronomer) | 65 | 1964โpres. | C.-S. Lin; a.k.a. Lin Chi-Sheng, (bio-it) | C.-S. Lin; C. S. Lin | Templat:MoMP | |
| Hung-Chin Lin | 88 | n.a. | H.-C. Lin; (ๆๅฎๆฌฝ), | H.-C. Lin | โ | |
| B. Linderholm | 1 | n.a. | B. Linderholm; also see #R. Linderholm | B. Linderholm | โ | |
| Robert Linderholm | 26 | 1933โ2013 | R. Linderholm; | R. Linderholm | โ | |
| Bernadet Linero | 2 | n.a. | B. Linero; | B. Linero | โ | |
| V. Linkov | 1 | n.a. | V. Linkov; co-disc. #K. Polyakov | V. Linkov | โ | |
| Tim Lister (astronomer) | 2 | n.a. | T. Lister; (544116); Las Cumbres Obs.; Src | T. Lister | โ | |
| Karl Lohnert | 4 | 1885โ1944 | K. Lohnert; Karl Julius Lohnert, (bio-it) | K. Lohnert | Templat:MoMP | |
| A. Lokalov | 1 | n.a. | A. Lokalov; disc: Templat:MPC | A. Lokalov | โ | |
| Vladimir O. Lokot' | 2 | n.a. | V. Lokot'; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | V. Lokot | โ | |
| Dinesh Loomba | 6 | n.a. | D. Loomba; Src | D. Loomba | โ | |
| รlvaro Lรณpez-Garcรญa | 12 | 1941โpres. | ร. Lรณpez-G.; (bio-it) | A. Lopez | Templat:MoMP | |
| รngel Lรณpez Jimรฉnez | 58 | 1955โpres. | ร. Lรณpez J.; (bio-it) | A. Lopez | โ | |
| Jean-Marie Lopez | 7 | n.a. | J.-M. Lopez; amateur | J.-M. Lopez; J. M. Lopez | โ | |
| Joachim Lorenz | 6 | 1955โpres. | J. Lorenz; amateur, disc: Templat:MPC,[1] | J. Lorenz | โ | |
| Wilhelm Lorenz (astronomer) | 4 | 1886โ1918 | W. Lorenz; Karl Wilhelm Lorenz, (bio-it), (bio-de) | W. Lorenz | โ | |
| Miklรณs Lovas | 2 | 1931โpres. | M. Lovas; at Konkoly Observatory, (bio-it) | M. Lovas | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jessica Lovering | 25 | n.a. | J. R. Lovering; Jessica R. Lovering, co-disc.: (542277) and (542433), CV | J. R. Lovering | โ | |
| Andrew Lowe | 511 | 1959โpres. | A. Lowe; amateur, orbit computer, (bio-it), HP | A. Lowe | Templat:MoMP | |
| Percival Lowell | 1 | 1855โ1916 | P. Lowell; disc: Templat:MPC | P. Lowell | Templat:MoMP | |
| Paul Luckas | 2 | 1962โpres. | P. Luckas; amateur, (bio-it) | P. Luckas | Templat:MoMP | |
| Christian B. Luginbuhl | 3 | 1955โpres. | C. B. Luginbuhl; (bio-it) | C. B. Luginbuhl | Templat:MoMP | |
| Kjell Lundgren | 2 | 1950โpres. | K. Lundgren; at Uppsala Astronomical Observatory | K. Lundgren | Templat:MoMP | |
| Federica Luppi | 1 | n.a. | F. Luppi; | F. Luppi | โ | |
| Robert Luther | 24 | 1822โ1900 | R. Luther; | R. Luther | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jane Luu | 39 | 1963โpres. | J. X. Luu; | J. X. Luu | Templat:MoMP | |
| Lucas M. Macri | 1 | 1972โpres. | L. Macri; (bio-it) | L. Macri | โ | |
| Hiroshi Maeno | 7 | n.a. | H. Maeno; (bio-it) | H. Maeno | โ | |
| John Mahony (astronomer) | 10 | n.a. | J. Mahony; amateur, Src Diarsipkan 14 January 2020 di Wayback Machine. | J. Mahony | โ | |
| Marie Mahrovรก | 4 | 1947โpres. | M. Mahrovรก; (bio-it) | M. Mahrova | โ | |
| Renu Malhotra | 1 | 1961โpres. | R. Malhotra; | R. Malhotra | Templat:MoMP | |
| Franco Mallia | 15 | 1961โpres. | F. Mallia; amateur, (bio-it) | F. Mallia | Templat:MoMP | |
| Francesco Manca | 26 | 1966โpres. | F. Manca; amateur | F. Manca | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jan Karel Mรกnek | 1 | 1961โpres. | J. Manek; amateur | J. Manek | Templat:MoMP | |
| Brian G. W. Manning | 19 | 1926โ2011 | B. G. W. Manning; amateur | B. G. W. Manning | Templat:MoMP | |
| Massimiliano Mannucci | 1 | 1970โpres. | M. Mannucci; amateur, unrelated to Templat:MPC; (bio-it) | M. Mannucci | โ | |
| Josรฉ Manteca | 13 | 1959โpres. | J. Manteca; Pepe Manteca, (bio-it) | J. Manteca | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ilan Manulis | 1 | 1947โpres. | I. Manulis; inferred | I. Manulis | Templat:MoMP | |
| Frรฉdรฉric Marรฉchal | 2 | 1952โpres. | F. Marรฉchal; amateur, (bio-it) | F. Marechal | โ | |
| Wladimiro Marinello | 3 | n.a. | W. Marinello; amateur, (bio-it) | W. Marinello | Templat:MoMP | |
| Mark Scott Marley | 1 | n.a. | M. S. Marley; (bio-it) | M. S. Marley | โ | |
| Brian G. Marsden | 1 | 1937โ2010 | B. G. Marsden; | B. G. Marsden | Templat:MoMP | |
| Albert Marth | 1 | 1828โ1897 | A. Marth; disc: Templat:MPC | A. Marth | โ | |
| Axel Martin | 3 | 1968โpres. | A. Martin; amateur, (bio-it) | A. Martin | Templat:MoMP | |
| Pierre Martin (astronomer) | 1 | 1964โpres. | P. Martin; Rene Pierre Martin, CFHT/WIYN Src | P. Martin | Templat:MoMP | |
| Terry Martin (astronomer) | 1 | n.a. | T. Martin; Src Diarsipkan 2018-10-17 di Wayback Machine. | T. Martin | โ | |
| Carlos T. Martinez | 6 | n.a. | C. T. Martinez; Src | C. T. Martinez; C. Martinez | โ | |
| Gรกbor Marton (astronomer) | 1 | n.a. | G. Marton; (IAU) | G. Marton | โ | |
| Gianluca Masi | 30 | 1972โpres. | G. Masi; discoverer of variable stars | G. Masi | Templat:MoMP | |
| Joseph Masiero | 63 | 1982โpres. | J. Masiero; | J. Masiero | Templat:MoMP | |
| Egisto Masotti | 3 | 1947โpres. | E. Masotti; amateur, (bio-it) | E. Masotti | Templat:MoMP | |
| Adam Massinger | 7 | 1888โ1914 | A. Massinger; (bio-de) | A. Massinger | Templat:MoMP | |
| Giuseppe Massone | 1 | n.a. | G. Massone; inferred | G. Massone | โ | |
| Mary Alice Mathison | 1 | n.a. | M. A. Mathison; inferred, (bio-it) | M. A. Mathison | โ | |
| Stanislav Matiฤiฤ | 16 | n.a. | S. Matiฤiฤ; inferred | S. Maticic | ||
| Damir Matkoviฤ | 2 | n.a. | D. Matkoviฤ; (bio-it) | D. Matkovic | โ | |
| Robert D. Matson | 189 | 1962โpres. | R. Matson; Robert Matson, Rob Matson, (bio-it) | R. Matson | Templat:MoMP | |
| Masanori Matsuyama | 19 | 1950โpres. | M. Matsuyama; amateur, Jepang: ๆพๅฑฑๆญฃๅ, (bio-de) | M. Matsuyama | Templat:MoMP | |
| Daniel Matter | 7 | 1957โpres. | D. Matter; amateur, (bio-it) | D. Matter | Templat:MoMP | |
| Alain Maury | 9 | 1958โpres. | A. Maury; | A. Maury | Templat:MoMP | |
| Deronda Mayes | 1 | 1957โpres. | D. Mayes; inferred | D. Mayes | Templat:MoMP | |
| Emiliano Mazzoni | 2 | 1953โpres. | E. Mazzoni; amateur, (bio-it) | E. Mazzoni | Templat:MoMP | |
| Michele Mazzucato | 6 | 1962โpres. | M. Mazzucato; Michele T. Mazzucato, (bio-it) | M. Mazzucato | Templat:MoMP | |
| John V. McClusky | 157 | n.a. | J. V. McClusky; | J. V. McClusky | โ | |
| Billy D. McCormack | 1 | n.a. | B. D. McCormack; | B. D. McCormack | โ | |
| Jennie McCormick | 1 | n.a. | J. McCormick; | J. McCormick | โ | |
| Alric D. McDermott | 1 | n.a. | A. D. McDermott; | A. D. McDermott | โ | |
| David McDonald (astronomer) | 2 | 1964โpres. | D. McDonald; Dave McDonald, amateur | D. McDonald | Templat:MoMP | |
| Stephen W. McDonald | 1 | n.a. | S. McDonald; | S. McDonald | โ | |
| James E. McGaha | 6 | 1946โpres. | J. McGaha; amateur, (bio-it) | J. McGaha | Templat:MoMP | |
| P. McKenzie | 1 | n.a. | P. McKenzie; inferred | P. McKenzie | โ | |
| David McLeish (astronomer) | 1 | n.a. | D. McLeish; (bio-it) | D. McLeish | โ | |
| Robert H. McNaught | 491 | 1956โpres. | R. H. McNaught; | R. H. McNaught | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jeffrey S. Medkeff | 10 | 1968โ2008 | J. Medkeff; | J. Medkeff | Templat:MoMP | |
| Karen Jean Meech | 15 | 1959โpres. | K. J. Meech; | K. J. Meech | Templat:MoMP | |
| Carol Neese | 1 | 1958โpres. | C. Neese; Carol Lynn Neese, MPC-typo: Meese | C. Meese | Templat:MoMP | |
| Denis Mรฉgevand | 1 | n.a. | D. Megevand; Geneva Obs., HARPS, Src | D. Megevand | โ | |
| Sven Melchert | 2 | 1968โpres. | S. Melchert; amateur,[1] Guidestar Templat:Obscode, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC with Mark Emmerich | S. Melchert | โ | |
| Philibert Jacques Melotte | 1 | 1880โ1961 | P. Melotte; disc: Templat:MPC | P. Melotte | โ | |
| J. Dave Mendenhall | 1 | n.a. | J. D. Mendenhall; (bio-it) | J. D. Mendenhall | โ | |
| Jean-Claude Merlin | 75 | 1954โpres. | J.-C. Merlin; (bio-fr) | J.-C. Merlin | Templat:MoMP | |
| Szabolcs Mรฉszรกros | 5 | 1981โpres. | S. Mรฉszรกros; (bio-it) | S. Meszaros | โ | |
| Joel Hastings Metcalf | 41 | 1866โ1925 | J. H. Metcalf; | J. H. Metcalf | Templat:MoMP, Templat:MoMP | |
| Natalสนja Vitalสนevna Metlova | 1 | n.a. | N. V. Metlova; (bio-it) | N. V. Metlova | โ | |
| Michel Meunier | 1 | 1964โpres. | M. Meunier; amateur, (bio-it), C/1997 J2 (MeunierโDupouy) | M. Meunier | Templat:MoMP | |
| Erich Meyer | 22 | 1951โpres. | E. Meyer; amateur | E. Meyer | Templat:MoMP | |
| Maik Meyer | 16 | 1970โpres. | M. Meyer; amateur, (bio-de), Src | M. Meyer | Templat:MoMP | |
| J. Michaud | 1 | n.a. | J. Michaud; inferred | J. Michaud | โ | |
| Marco Micheli | 23 | 1983โpres. | M. Micheli; ESA/Pan-STARRS1 (news-it), (bio-it) | M. Micheli | Templat:MoMP | |
| Renรฉ Michelsen | 8 | n.a. | R. Michelsen; | R. Michelsen | Templat:MoMP | |
| Celina Mikolajczak | 4 | n.a. | C. Mikolajczak; (bio-it) | C. Mikolajczak | โ | |
| Blaลพ Mikuลพ | 5 | n.a. | B. Mikuลพ; at ฤrni Vrh | B. Mikuz | โ | |
| Herman Mikuลพ | 32 | n.a. | H. Mikuลพ; at ฤrni Vrh, (bio-it) | H. Mikuz | โ | |
| R. Miles | 1 | n.a. | R. Miles; inferred | R. Miles | ||
| Robert L. Millis | 129 | n.a. | R. Millis; occultation, at Lowell Observatory, (bio-it), (bio-fr) | R. Millis; R. L. Millis | Templat:MoMP | |
| Elia Millosevich | 2 | 1848โ1919 | E. Millosevich; | E. Millosevich | Templat:MoMP | |
| Matt Mills (astronomer) | 1 | n.a. | M. Mills; inferred | M. Mills | โ | |
| Rudolph Minkowski | 1 | 1895โ1976 | R. Minkowski; | R. Minkowski | Templat:MoMP | |
| Alberto Miranda | 2 | n.a. | A. Miranda; co-disc #I. P. Griffin | A. Miranda | โ | |
| Tetsuyasu Mitani | 1 | 1927โ2004 | T. Mitani; disc: Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | T. Mitani | Templat:MoMP | |
| Seidai Miyasaka | 4 | 1955โpres. | S. Miyasaka; | S. Miyasaka | Templat:MoMP | |
| Takashi Mizuno (astronomer) | 1 | 1955โpres. | T. Mizuno; amateur, (bio-it) | T. Mizuno | Templat:MoMP | |
| Yoshikane Mizuno | 52 | 1954โpres. | Y. Mizuno; at Kani Observatory | Y. Mizuno | Templat:MoMP | |
| Teo Moฤnik | 1 | 1989โpres. | T. Moฤnik; CV | T. Mocnik | Templat:MoMP | |
| Marko Moilanen | 1 | n.a. | M. Moilanen; (bio-it) | M. Moilanen | โ | |
| Lawrence Alan Molnar | 86 | 1959โpres. | L. A. Molnar; (bio-it) | L. A. Molnar | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jean Montanne | 1 | n.a. | J. Montanne; (bio-it) | J. Montanne | โ | |
| Nico Montigiani | 1 | n.a. | N. Montigiani; (bio-it) | N. Montigiani | โ | |
| Didier Morata | 1 | 1954โpres. | D. Morata; amateur, (bio-it) | D. Morata | Templat:MoMP | |
| Stรฉphane Morata | 1 | 1977โpres. | S. Morata; amateur, (bio-it) | S. Morata | Templat:MoMP | |
| Zdenฤk Moravec | 94 | 1968โpres. | Z. Moravec; | Z. Moravec | โ | |
| Hiroshi Mori (astronomer) | 45 | 1958โpres. | H. Mori; amateur, (bio-it) | H. Mori | Templat:MoMP | |
| Paul Mortfield | 1 | n.a. | P. Mortfield; | P. Mortfield | โ | |
| Nicholas Moskovitz | 1 | 1981โpres. | N. Moskovitz; | N. Moskovitz | Templat:MoMP | |
| Patrick M. Motl | 9 | n.a. | P. M. Motl; disc: Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | P. M. Motl | โ | |
| Stefano Mottola | 21 | n.a. | S. Mottola; (bio-it) | S. Mottola | Templat:MoMP | |
| Antonรญn Mrkos | 274 | 1918โ1996 | A. Mrkos; at Kleลฅ Observatory | A. Mrkos | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jean Mueller | 13 | 1950โpres. | J. E. Mueller; at Second Palomar Sky Survey | J. E. Mueller | Templat:MoMP | |
| Masaru Mukai | 13 | 1949โpres. | M. Mukai; unrelated to Templat:MPC | M. Mukai | โ | |
| Gustavo Muler | 25 | 1967โpres. | G. Muler; | G. Muler | Templat:MoMP | |
| John-Derral Mulholland | 1 | 1934โ2008 | J.-D. Mulholland; (bio-it) | J. D. Mulholland | โ | |
| Ulisse Munari | 49 | 1960โpres. | U. Munari; at the Astronomical Observatories of Padua and Asiago | U. Munari | Templat:MoMP | |
| J. Muรฑoz | 1 | n.a. | J. Muรฑoz; inferred, (Manteca-it) | J. Munoz | โ | |
| Osamu Muramatsu | 73 | 1949โpres. | O. Muramatsu; | O. Muramatsu | Templat:MoMP | |
| Juan Carlos Muzzio | 2 | 1946โpres. | J. C. Muzzio; at La Plata Institute of Astrophysics, (bio-it) | J. C. Muzzio | Templat:MoMP | |
| Atsushi Nakajima (astronomer) | 15 | n.a. | A. Nakajima; disc: Templat:MPC | A. Nakajima | โ | |
| Akimasa Nakamura | 112 | 1961โpres. | A. Nakamura; at the Kuma Kogen Astronomical Observatory | A. Nakamura | Templat:MoMP | |
| Tsuko Nakamura | 3 | 1943โpres. | T. Nakamura; (bio-it) | T. Nakamura | Templat:MoMP | |
| Akio Nakanishi | 3 | 1964โpres. | A. Nakanishi; amateur | A. Nakanishi | Templat:MoMP | |
| Orlando A. Naranjo | 38 | 1951โpres. | O. A. Naranjo; (bio-it) | O. A. Naranjo | โ | |
| Michael Nassir | 1 | n.a. | M. Nassir; | M. Nassir | โ | |
| Akira Natori | 32 | 1956โpres. | A. Natori; at Nihondaira Observatory, (bio-it) | A. Natori | Templat:MoMP | |
| Edgar Rangel Netto | 8 | n.a. | E. R. Netto; at Valongo Observatory, (bio-de) | E. R. Netto | Templat:MoMP | |
| Grigory Neujmin | 74 | 1885โ1946 | G. N. Neujmin; | G. N. Neujmin | Templat:MoMP | |
| Vitali Nevski | 15 | 1974โpres. | V. Nevski; amateur, Templat:Obscode, image, Comet ISON, alt: Vitaliy Nevskiy and Vitaly Nevsky | V. Nevski | โ | |
| Phil Nicholson | 1 | 1951โpres. | P. Nicholson; Philip D. Nicholson, Sycorax | P. Nicholson | Templat:MoMP | |
| Seth Barnes Nicholson | 2 | 1891โ1963 | S. B. Nicholson; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | S. B. Nicholson | Templat:MoMP | |
| Tsuneo Niijima | 32 | 1955โpres. | T. Niijima; amateur | T. Niijima | Templat:MoMP | |
| Kota Nishiyama | 6 | 1965โpres. | K. Nishiyama; Nishiyama Kota, Bisei Spaceguard Center | K. Nishiyama | Templat:MoMP | |
| V. L. Nixon | 1 | n.a. | V. L. Nixon; | V. L. Nixon | โ | |
| Michael C. Nolan | 1 | 1963โpres. | M. C. Nolan; at Arecibo Observatory, (bio-it) | M. C. Nolan | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jaume Nomen | 55 | 1960โpres. | J. Nomen; at Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca | J. Nomen | Templat:MoMP | |
| Toshiro Nomura | 13 | 1954โpres. | T. Nomura; | T. Nomura | Templat:MoMP | |
| Hans Ulrik Nรธrgaard-Nielsen | 2 | n.a. | H. U. Nรธrgaard-Nielsen; disc: Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | H. U. Norgaard-Nielsen | ||
| Artyom Novichonok | 26 | 1988โpres. | A. Novichonok; Comet ISON, Src | A. Novichonok; A. O. Novichonok | โ | |
| Andrew J. Noymer | 7 | 1971โpres. | A. J. Noymer; (bio-it) | A. J. Noymer | Templat:MoMP | |
| Donal O'Ceallaigh | 3 | n.a. | D. O'Ceallaigh; Src | D. O'Ceallaigh | โ | |
| Erwin Obermair | 7 | 1946โ2017 | E. Obermair; amateur | E. Obermair | Templat:MoMP | |
| Pieter van Oers | 1 | n.a. | P. v. Oers; | P. v. Oers | โ | |
| Eran O. Ofek | 1 | 1972โpres | E. O. Ofek; HP | E. O. Ofek | Templat:MoMP | |
| Warren B. Offutt | 18 | 1928โ2017 | W. Offutt; | W. Offutt | Templat:MoMP | |
| Youhei Ohba | 3 | n.a. | Y. Ohba; at ISAS | Y. Ohba | โ | |
| Okuro Oikawa | 8 | 1896โ1980 | O. Oikawa; | O. Oikawa | Templat:MoMP | |
| Gregory Wayne Ojakangas | 2 | n.a. | G. Ojakangas; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | G. Ojakangas | โ | |
| Arto Oksanen | 1 | n.a. | A. Oksanen; amateur | A. Oksanen | โ | |
| Shin-ichiro Okumura | 3 | n.a. | S. Okumura; Bisei SG, IAU | S. Okumura | โ | |
| Tomimaru Okuni | 130 | 1931โpres. | T. Okuni; amateur | T. Okuni | Templat:MoMP | |
| Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers | 2 | 1758โ1840 | H. W. Olbers; | H. W. Olbers | Templat:MoMP | |
| R. M. Olivera | 3 | n.a. | R. M. Olivera; amateur, also see ยง J. M. Bosch | R. M. Olivera | โ | |
| C. Michelle Olmstead | 46 | 1969โpres. | C. M. Olmstead; at Lowell Observatory | C. M. Olmstead | Templat:MoMP | |
| Andrey Oreshko | 41 | n.a. | A. Oreshko; (also see Timur Kryachko and 2012 YQ1 | A. Oreshko | โ | |
| Csilla Orgel | 2 | n.a. | C. Orgel; inferred | C. Orgel | โ | |
| Josรฉ Luis Ortiz Moreno | 2 | 1967โpres. | J. L. Ortiz; disc: Templat:MPC, unofficial discoverer Haumea | J. L. Ortiz | Templat:MoMP | |
| Michel Ory | 251 | 1966โpres. | M. Ory; amateur | M. Ory | Templat:MoMP | |
| Yoshiaki Oshima | 61 | 1952โpres. | Y. Oshima; at Gekko Observatory | Y. Oshima | Templat:MoMP | |
| P. Ostafijchuk | 2 | n.a. | P. Ostafijchuk; Andrushivka Observatory | P. Ostafijchuk | โ | |
| Liisi Oterma | 54 | 1915โ2001 | L. Oterma; at Turku Observatory | L. Oterma | Templat:MoMP | |
| Satoru Otomo | 148 | 1957โpres. | S. Otomo; amateur | S. Otomo | Templat:MoMP | |
| Rafael Pacheco | 57 | 1954โpres. | R. Pacheco; amateur | R. Pacheco | Templat:MoMP | |
| Deborah Lynne Padgett | 1 | n.a. | D. Padgett; inferred | D. Padgett | โ | |
| Andrรกs Pรกl (astronomer) | 8 | 1981โpres. | A. Pรกl; (549663) (549961) | A. Pal | Templat:MoMP | |
| Johann Palisa | 122 | 1848โ1925 | J. Palisa; | J. Palisa | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ernesto Palomba | 2 | 1967โpres. | E. Palomba; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | E. Palomba | Templat:MoMP | |
| Amanda Papadimos | 4 | n.a. | A. Papadimos; inferred | A. Papadimos | โ | |
| Sensi Pastor | 1 | n.a. | S. Pastor; La Murta Observatory Templat:Obscode | S. Pastor | โ | |
| Praskov'ja Georgievna Parchomenko | 2 | 1886โ1970 | P. Parchomenko; Praskoviya Georgievna Parchomenko, (bio-it) | P. Parchomenko | Templat:MoMP | |
| Yun-Ho Park | 2 | n.a. | Y.-H. Park; (bio-it) | Y.-H. Park | ||
| Joel W. Parker | 3 | 1962โpres. | J. W. Parker; at Southwest Research Institute, inferred | J. W. Parker | Templat:MoMP | |
| Quentin A. Parker | 1 | n.a. | Q. A. Parker; Quentin Andrew Parker, Siding Spring, disc.: comet 119P/ParkerโHartley Src | Q. A. Parker | โ | |
| Alois Paroubek | 1 | n.a. | A. Paroubek; (bio-it) | A. Paroubek | โ | |
| Andrรฉ Patry | 9 | 1902โ1967 | A. Patry; at Nice Observatory | A. Patry | Templat:MoMP | |
| Thierry Pauwels | 152 | 1957โpres. | T. Pauwels; at Uccle Observatory | T. Pauwels | Templat:MoMP | |
| Thomas Payer | 4 | 1978โpres. | T. Payer; amateur,[1] | T. Payer | โ | |
| Fernando Pedichini | 1 | n.a. | F. Pedichini; | F. Pedichini | โ | |
| Jean-Claude Pelle | 10 | 1942โpres. | J.-C. Pelle; Jean Claude George Pelle, amateur, (bio-fr) | J. C. Pelle | Templat:MoMP | |
| Randy Pepper | 2 | n.a. | R. Pepper; amateur, Fort Bend Astronomy Club, (bio-it) | R. Pepper | โ | |
| Zenรณn M. Pereyra | 1 | n.a. | Z. Pereyra; disc: Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | Z. Pereyra | โ | |
| Davide Perna | 1 | n.a. | D. Perna; | D. Perna | โ | |
| Bernard Pernier | 1 | n.a. | B. Pernier; Geneva Obs. | B. Pernier | โ | |
| Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin | 6 | 1845โ1904 | J. Perrotin; | J. Perrotin | Templat:MoMP | |
| Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters | 48 | 1813โ1890 | C. H. F. Peters; | C. H. F. Peters | Templat:MoMP | |
| George Henry Peters | 3 | 1863โ1947 | G. H. Peters; USNO-astronomer,Src Diarsipkan 2014-09-05 di Wayback Machine. | G. H. Peters | โ | |
| Jean-Marc Petit | 7 | 1961โpres. | J.-M. Petit; (bio-fr) | J.-M. Petit; J. Petit | Templat:MoMP | |
| Holly Phaneuf | 2 | n.a. | H. Phaneuf; amateur, (bio-it) | H. Phaneuf | โ | |
| Jeffrey L. Phinney | 4 | 1957โpres. | J. Phinney; disc: Templat:MPC, Templat:MPC, Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | J. Phinney | Templat:MoMP | |
| Giuseppe Piazzi | 1 | 1746โ1826 | G. Piazzi; disc: Ceres | G. Piazzi | Templat:MoMP | |
| Paolo Pietrapiana | 2 | n.a. | P. Pietrapriana; amateur, disc: Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | P. Pietrapiana | โ | |
| Michael Pietschnig | 3 | n.a. | M. Pietschnig; amateur, Src Diarsipkan 11 October 2016 di Wayback Machine. | M. Pietschnig | โ | |
| Giuliano Pignata | 4 | n.a. | G. Pignata; ADAS | G. Pignata | โ | |
| Jana Pittichovรก | 9 | 1972โpres. | J. Pittichovรก; inferred | J. Pittichova | Templat:MoMP | |
| Guido Pizarro (astronomer) | 8 | n.a. | G. Pizarro; brother of Oscar Pizarro, at La Silla, (bio-it) | G. Pizarro | Templat:MoMP | |
| Oscar Pizarro | 1 | n.a. | O. Pizarro; brother of Guido Pizarro, (bio-it) | O. Pizarro | Templat:MoMP | |
| Gianpaolo Pizzetti | 4 | 1961โpres. | G. P. Pizzetti; amateur, (bio-it) | G. P. Pizzetti; G. Pizzetti | Templat:MoMP | |
| John Platt (computer scientist) | 2 | 1963โpres. | J. Platt; | J. Platt | ||
| C. E. Plunkett | 1 | n.a. | C. E. Plunkett; inferred | C. E. Plunkett | โ | |
| G. A. Plyugin | 7 | 1925โpres. | G. A. Plyugin; Gurij Antonoviฤ Pljugin, (bio-it) | G. A. Plyugin | โ | |
| Regina Podstanickรก | 1 | 1928โ2000 | R. Podstanickรก; (bio-it) | R. Podstanicka | โ | |
| N. R. Pogson | 8 | 1829โ1891 | N. R. Pogson; Norman Robert Pogson | N. R. Pogson | Templat:MoMP | |
| Radosลaw Poleski | 1 | n.a. | R. Poleski; | R. Poleski | โ | |
| David Polishook | 16 | 1976โpres. | D. Polishook; David L. Polishook, MIT and Tel Aviv University, (bio-it) | D. Polishook | Templat:MoMP | |
| Isidre Pรฒlit | 1 | 1880โ1958 | I. Pรฒlit; Isidre Pรฒlit i Boixareu, (bio-it) | I. Polit | Templat:MoMP | |
| Christian Pollas | 26 | 1947โpres. | C. Pollas; at Cรดte d'Azur Observatory, (bio-fr) | C. Pollas | Templat:MoMP | |
| K. Polyakov | 1 | n.a. | K. Polyakov; co-disc. #V. Linkov | K. Polyakov | โ | |
| Hejno Iogannoviฤ Potter | 1 | 1929โ2007 | H. Potter; Kheino Potter, disc: Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | H. Potter | Templat:MoMP | |
| Francisco Pozo | 1 | 1986โpres. | F. Pozo; Francisco Javier Pozo Nรบรฑez, (bio-es), | F. Pozo | โ | |
| Valentino Pozzoli | 4 | n.a. | V. Pozzoli; inferred | V. Pozzoli | โ | |
| Alexander Pravda | 52 | 1961โpres. | A. Pravda; (bio-it) | A. Pravda | Templat:MoMP | |
| Petr Pravec | 355 | 1967โpres. | P. Pravec; | P. Pravec | Templat:MoMP | |
| Donald P. Pray | 3 | 1949โpres. | D. P. Pray; at Carbuncle Hill Obs.Src and Sugarloaf Obs. Src, (bio-it) | D. P. Pray | Templat:MoMP | |
| Gerrit Proffe | 2 | n.a. | G. Proffe; DLR inferred | G. Proffe | โ | |
| Enrico Prosperi | 1 | 1954โpres. | E. Prosperi; Castelmartini Obs. Templat:Obscode | E. Prosperi | Templat:MoMP | |
| S. Prosperi | 1 | n.a. | S. Prosperi; | S. Prosperi | โ | |
| Milorad B. Protiฤ | 7 | 1911โ2001 | M. B. Protiฤ; | M. B. Protitch | Templat:MoMP | |
| Timo Prusti | 10 | n.a. | T. Prusti; ESA-Gaia, first disc: (552651) | T. Prusti | โ | |
| Andrew W. Puckett | 22 | 1977โpres. | A. W. Puckett; Andrew Wayne Puckett | A. W. Puckett | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ulisse Quadri | 1 | 1953โpres. | U. Quadri; amateur, (bio-it) | U. Quadri | Templat:MoMP | |
| Herbert Raab | 1 | 1969โpres. | H. Raab; amateur, Src | H. Raab | Templat:MoMP | |
| David L. Rabinowitz | 36 | 1960โpres. | D. L. Rabinowitz; | D. L. Rabinowitz; D. Rabinowitz | Templat:MoMP | |
| Petar Radovan | 1 | n.a. | P. Radovan; (bio-it) | P. Radovan | โ | |
| Rajgopalan Rajamohan | 6 | n.a. | R. Rajamohan; (bio-it) | R. Rajamohan | โ | |
| David Rankin (astronomer) | 1 | 1984โpres. | D. Rankin; amateur | D. Rankin | Templat:MoMP | |
| Vishnu Vardhan Reddy | 23 | 1978โpres. | V. Reddy; (bio-it) | V. Reddy | Templat:MoMP | |
| Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth | 395 | 1892โ1979 | K. Reinmuth; | K. Reinmuth | Templat:MoMP | |
| Guy Reiss | 5 | 1904โ1964 | G. Reiss; at Algiers Observatory and Nice | G. Reiss | Templat:MoMP | |
| Josรฉ Antonio Reyes (astronomer) | 1 | n.a. | J. A. Reyes; La Murta Observatory Templat:Obscode | J. A. Reyes | โ | |
| Tomรกลก Rezek (astronomer) | 1 | n.a. | T. Rezek; inferred | T. Rezek | โ | |
| Joseph Rheden | 3 | 1873โ1946 | J. Rheden; | J. Rheden | โ | |
| Hans Rickman | 2 | 1949โpres. | H. Rickman; at Uppsala Observatory, (bio-it) | H. Rickman | Templat:MoMP | |
| Judit Gyรถrgyey Ries | 3 | n.a. | J. G. Ries; Src | J. G. Ries | ||
| Wolfgang Ries | 176 | 1968โpres. | W. Ries; amateur | W. Ries | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jim Riffle | 2 | n.a. | J. Riffle; inferred | J. Riffle | โ | |
| Fernand Rigaux | 8 | 1905โ1962 | F. Rigaux; at Uccle Observatory | F. Rigaux | Templat:MoMP | |
| Claudine Rinner | 157 | 1965โpres. | C. Rinner; amateur, at Ottmarsheim Observatory | C. Rinner | Templat:MoMP | |
| Keith Rivich | 5 | n.a. | K. Rivich; amateur, (bio-it) | K. Rivich | โ | |
| Irving Robbins (astronomer) | 1 | n.a. | I. Robbins; Src and Src Diarsipkan 31 August 2019 di Wayback Machine. | I. Robbins | ||
| Adrienne M. Robbins | 1 | n.a. | A. Robbins; Adrienne Makita Robbins, (bio-it) | A. Robbins | ||
| Larry Robinson (astronomer) | 18 | n.a. | L. Robinson; amateur, at Sunflower Observatory, (bio-it) | L. Robinson | Templat:MoMP | |
| Heiner Roclawski | 1 | 1963โpres. | H. Roclawski;[1] | H. Roclawski | โ | |
| Greg Rodgers | 1 | n.a. | G. Rodgers; | G. Rodgers | โ | |
| Tim A. Rodriquez | 1 | n.a. | T. Rodriquez; (bio-it) | T. Rodriquez | โ | |
| Henry G. Roe | 1 | 1975โpres. | H. G. Roe; (bio-it) | H. G. Roe | Templat:MoMP | |
| James M. Roe | 102 | 1943โpres. | J. M. Roe; (bio-it) | J. M. Roe | โ | |
| Elizabeth Roemer | 2 | 1929โ2016 | E. Roemer; | E. Roemer | Templat:MoMP | |
| John E. Rogers | 3 | n.a. | J. E. Rogers; (bio-it) | J. E. Rogers | ||
| Brian P. Roman | 11 | n.a. | B. Roman; | B. Roman | Templat:MoMP | |
| E. S. Romas | 3 | n.a. | E. S. Romas; first disc: (546732); at Kislovodsk Stn. (C20) | E. S. Romas | โ | |
| Amy E. Rose | 2 | 1987โpres. | A. E. Rose; | A. E. Rose | Templat:MoMP | |
| Perry Rose (astronomer) | 4 | 1966โpres. | P. Rose; Perry J. Rose, at Palomar Planet Crossing Asteroid Survey | P. Rose | Templat:MoMP | |
| Emily Ross | 1 | n.a. | E. Ross; inferred; with Tara Houlden | E. Ross | โ | |
| Renรฉ Roy (astronomer) | 9 | 1938โpres. | R. Roy; amateur, (bio-fr) | R. Roy | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jiangao Ruan | 2 | 1986โpres. | J. Ruan; (้ฎๅปบ้ซ), Ruan Jiangao; amateur, co-discovery with Gao Xing, supernovae, novae, C/2009 G1 (STEREO), 80+ SOHO comets | J. Ruan | Templat:MoMP | |
| Eric P. Rubenstein | 1 | n.a. | E. P. Rubenstein; | E. P. Rubenstein | โ | |
| A. Rudd | 2 | n.a. | A. Rudd; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | A. Rudd | โ | |
| Marian Rudnyk | 3 | n.a. | M. Rudnyk; (bio-it) | M. Rudnyk | โ | |
| Donald James Rudy | 1 | n.a. | D. Rudy; (bio-it) | D. Rudy | โ | |
| Jose Maria Ruiz | 9 | n.a. | J. M. Ruiz; inferred, disc: Templat:MPC | J. M. Ruiz | โ | |
| Vasilij Rumyantsev | 1 | n.a. | V. Rumyantsev; | V. Rumyantsev | โ | |
| Kenneth S. Russell | 2 | n.a. | K. S. Russell; (bio-it) | K. S. Russell | Templat:MoMP | |
| John Ruthroff | 1 | n.a. | J. Ruthroff; (bio-it) | J. Ruthroff | โ | |
| Erin Lee Ryan | 9 | n.a. | E. L. Ryan; IAU Diarsipkan 2021-10-27 di Wayback Machine., (547073) and (548758) | E. L. Ryan | โ | |
| William H. Ryan (astronomer) | 28 | 1962โpres. | W. H. Ryan; at MRO, (bio-it) | W. H. Ryan;W. Ryan | Templat:MoMP | |
| Eileen V. Ryan | 1 | 1960โpres. | E. V. Ryan; wife and collaborator of William Ryan at MRO; Src | E. V. Ryan | Templat:MoMP | |
| John Sachs (astronomer) | 2 | n.a. | J. Sachs; amateur, disc Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, Src, Src, unrelated to Templat:MPC | J. Sachs | โ | |
| Tsuyoshi Sakamoto | 11 | 1975โpres. | T. Sakamoto; Bisei Spaceguard Center, first disc: (542669) | T. Sakamoto | Templat:MoMP | |
| Giuseppe A. Sala | 2 | n.a. | G. A. Sala; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | G. A. Sala | โ | |
| Paolo Sala (astronomer) | 3 | 1954โpres. | P. Sala; amateur, disc: Templat:MPC, Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC,[1] | P. Sala | โ | |
| George C. Sallit | 1 | n.a. | G. Sallit; (bio-it) | G. Sallit | โ | |
| Stephen L. Salyards | 1 | n.a. | S. L. Salyards; (bio-it) | S. L. Salyards | โ | |
| A. G. Samuel | 1 | n.a. | A. G. Samuel; (bio-it) | A. G. Samuel | โ | |
| Salvador Sรกnchez (astronomer) | 3 | n.a. | S. Sรกnchez; unrelated to Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | S. Sanchez | โ | |
| Allan Sandage | 1 | 1926โ2010 | A. R. Sandage; | A. R. Sandage | Templat:MoMP | |
| Hans-Ullrich Sandig | 1 | 1909โ1979 | H.-U. Sandig; (bio-de) | H.-U. Sandig | โ | |
| Robert G. Sandness | 6 | n.a. | R. G. Sandness; amateur, (bio-it) | R. G. Sandness | โ | |
| Luigi Sannino | 2 | 1981โpres. | L. Sannino; amateur, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | L. Sannino | Templat:MoMP | |
| Matteo M. M. Santangelo | 21 | n.a. | M. M. M. Santangelo; Matteo Santangelo, (bio-it) | M. M. M. Santangelo | โ | |
| Pablo Santos-Sanz | 1 | n.a. | P. Santos-Sanz; | P. Santos-Sanz | โ | |
| Krisztiรกn Sรกrneczky | 627 | 1974โpres. | K. Sรกrneczky; | K. Sarneczky | Templat:MoMP | |
| Lenka Kotkovรก | 262 | 1973โpres. | L. Kotkovรก; Lenka ล arounovรก (nรฉe), at Ondลejov Observatory | L. Sarounova | Templat:MoMP | |
| Goro Sasaki | 1 | n.a. | G. Sasaki; unrelated to Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | G. Sasaki | โ | |
| Isao Satล (astronomer) | 9 | 1963โpres. | I. Satล; asteroid occultation, (bio-it) | I. Sato | Templat:MoMP | |
| Naoto Satล | 142 | 1953โpres. | N. Satล; amateur | N. Sato | Templat:MoMP | |
| Boris Satovski | 42 | n.a. | B. Satovski; discovered (541508), different from Templat:MoMP | B. Satovski | โ | |
| Paul Sava | 1 | n.a. | P. Sava; at Needville | P. Sava | โ | |
| Giulio Scarfรฌ | 1 | 1964โpres. | G. Scarfรฌ; amateur Src Diarsipkan 2021-10-23 di Wayback Machine., observatories: (126) and (K78) | G. Scarfi | Templat:MoMP | |
| Robert D. Schaldach | 1 | n.a. | R. D. Schaldach; co-discovered 61P/ShajnโSchaldach; (bio-fr) | R. D. Schaldach | โ | |
| Alexandre Schaumasse | 2 | 1882โ1958 | A. Schaumasse; | A. Schaumasse | Templat:MoMP | |
| Giovanni Schiaparelli | 1 | 1835โ1910 | G. Schiaparelli; disc: Templat:MPC | G. Schiaparelli | Templat:MoMP | |
| Christine J. Schiff | 1 | n.a. | C. J. Schiff; amateur, wife of J. L. Schiff, (bio-it) | C. J. Schiff | โ | |
| Joel L. Schiff | 1 | n.a. | J. L. Schiff; amateur, husband of C. J. Schiff, unrelated to Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | J. L. Schiff | โ | |
| Thomas Schildknecht | 3 | n.a. | T. Schildknecht; (bio-it), Src | T. Schildknecht | โ | |
| Frank Schiralli Jr. | 1 | n.a. | F. Schiralli Jr.; Src | F. Schiralli Jr. | โ | |
| Lutz D. Schmadel | 245 | 1942โ2016 | L. D. Schmadel; ARI-astronomer | L. D. Schmadel; L.D. Schmadel | Templat:MoMP | |
| Brian Schmidt | 1 | 1967โpres. | B. Schmidt; w/ High-Z Supernova Search Team | B. Schmidt; Schmidt, B., the High-Z team | Templat:MoMP | |
| Alfred Schmitt | 4 | 1907โ1973 | A. Schmitt; at Algiers and Strasbourg observatories | A. Schmitt | Templat:MoMP | |
| Hans Scholl (astronomer) | 56 | 1942โpres. | H. Scholl; ARI-astronomer | H. Scholl | Templat:MoMP | |
| Richard Schorr | 2 | 1867โ1951 | R. Schorr; | R. Schorr | Templat:MoMP | |
| Martin Schroedter | 1 | n.a. | M. Schroedter; VERITAS | M. Schroedter | โ | |
| Joachim Schubart | 2 | 1928โpres. | J. Schubart; (bio-de), Src | J. Schubart | Templat:MoMP | |
| Lipรณt Schulhof | 1 | 1847โ1921 | L. Schulhof; | L. Schulhof | Templat:MoMP | |
| Hans-Emil Schuster | 25 | 1934โpres. | H.-E. Schuster; at La Silla | H.-E. Schuster | Templat:MoMP | |
| Erwin Schwab | 98 | 1964โpres. | E. Schwab; amateur | E. Schwab | Templat:MoMP | |
| Megan Schwamb | 16 | 1984โpres. | M. E. Schwamb; (bio-fr) | M. E. Schwamb; M. Schwamb | Templat:MoMP | |
| Michael B. Schwartz | 254 | 1950โpres. | M. Schwartz; amateur, at Tenagra Observatory, (bio-it) | M. Schwartz | Templat:MoMP | |
| Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann | 22 | 1870โ1964 | A. Schwassmann; | A. Schwassmann | Templat:MoMP | |
| James V. Scotti | 1 | 1960โpres. | J. V. Scotti; at Spacewatch | J. V. Scotti | Templat:MoMP | |
| George Mary Searle | 1 | 1839โ1918 | G. Searle; disc: Templat:MPC | G. Searle | โ | |
| William Lawrence Sebok | 2 | n.a. | W. Sebok; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | W. Sebok | โ | |
| Bruce A. Segal | 2 | 1959โpres. | B. A. Segal; amateur, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | B. A. Segal | Templat:MoMP | |
| Carlos Segarra | 1 | n.a. | C. Segarra; Algimia-Valencia | C. Segarra | โ | |
| Sadao Sei | 1 | n.a. | S. Sei; at Chirorin Observatory Templat:Obscode | S. Sei | โ | |
| Nalin Samarasinha | 1 | 1958โpres. | N. Samarasinha; | N. Samarasinha | Templat:MoMP | |
| Tsutomu Seki | 225 | 1930โpres. | T. Seki; | T. Seki | Templat:MoMP | |
| Alexey V. Sergeyev | 1 | n.a. | A. Sergeyev; inferred | A. Sergeev | โ | |
| Carl Sexton | 9 | n.a. | C. Sexton; inferred, amateur | C. Sexton | โ | |
| Grigory Shajn | 3 | 1892โ1956 | G. Shajn; | G. Shajn | Templat:MoMP | |
| Pelageya Shajn | 19 | 1894โ1956 | P. F. Shajn; | P. F. Shajn | Templat:MoMP, Templat:MoMP | |
| R. Shank | 3 | n.a. | R. Shank; assumed, also R. Shanks (!), co-discoveries with C. Veillet | R. Shank; R. Shanks | ||
| Scott S. Sheppard | 27 | 1977โpres. | S. S. Sheppard; | S. S. Sheppard; S. Sheppard | Templat:MoMP | |
| Edwin E. Sheridan | 38 | n.a. | E. E. Sheridan; (bio-it) | E. E. Sheridan; E. Sheridan; E. Sherdian | โ | |
| Jia You Shih | 3 | n.a. | C.-Y. Shih; disc: Templat:MPC, Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | C.-Y. Shih | ||
| Yoshisada Shimizu | 311 | 1943โpres. | Y. Shimizu; amateur | Y. Shimizu | Templat:MoMP | |
| Hitoshi Shiozawa | 29 | n.a. | H. Shiozawa; amateur, (bio-it) | H. Shiozawa | โ | |
| Seiji Shirai (astronomer) | 3 | n.a. | S. Shirai; Templat:MPC, Templat:MPC, Templat:MPC | S. Shirai | ||
| Vladimir Shkodrov | 7 | 1930โ2010 | V. G. Shkodrov; at the Bulgarian National Observatory | V. G. Shkodrov; V. Shkodrov | Templat:MoMP | |
| Carolyn S. Shoemaker | 377 | 1929โ2021 | C. S. Shoemaker; | C. S. Shoemaker | Templat:MoMP | |
| Eugene M. Shoemaker | 183 | 1928โ1997 | E. M. Shoemaker; | E. M. Shoemaker | Templat:MoMP | |
| Sergey E. Shurpakov | 2 | 1966โpres. | S. Shurpakov; Sergey Eduardovich Shurpakov, amateur | S. Shurpakov | Templat:MoMP | |
| Piero Sicoli | 43 | 1954โpres. | P. Sicoli; amateur, at Sormano Observatory | P. Sicoli | Templat:MoMP | |
| Stephen Singer-Brewster | 6 | 1945โpres. | S. Singer-Brewster; at Palomar Planet Crossing Asteroid Survey | S. Singer-Brewster | Templat:MoMP | |
| Amanjot Singh | 1 | 1988โpres. | A. Singh; | A. Singh | Templat:MoMP | |
| Russell Sipe | 2 | n.a. | R. Sipe; inferred, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | R. Sipe | โ | |
| Brigitta Sipลcz | 42 | 1984โpres. | B. Sipลcz; (bio-de) | B. Sipocz | ||
| Michael L. Sitko | 1 | n.a. | M. L. Sitko; inferred | M. L. Sitko | โ | |
| Brian A. Skiff | 62 | n.a. | B. A. Skiff; at Lowell Observatory | B. A. Skiff | Templat:MoMP | |
| David R. Skillman | 17 | 1945โpres. | D. R. Skillman; | D. R. Skillman; D. Skillman | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jure Skvarฤ | 20 | 1964โpres. | J. Skvarฤ; (bio-it) | J. Skvarc | Templat:MoMP | |
| Evgenij Fรซdoroviฤ Skvorcov | 3 | 1882โ1952 | E. Skvorcov; Evgenij Skvortsov, (bio-it) | E. Skvortsov | Templat:MoMP | |
| Sonia Keys | 1 | 1961โ2018 | K. Smalley; Kyle Smalley, amateur, Powell Observatory | K. Smalley | Templat:MoMP | |
| Tamara Smirnova | 135 | 1935โ2001 | T. M. Smirnova; | T. M. Smirnova | Templat:MoMP | |
| Glenn Smith | 1 | 1962โPres | G. Smith; co-disc. with M. Brown | G. Smith | ||
| Suzanne Smrekar | 1 | n.a. | S. Smrekar; Suzanne Elizabeth Smrekar; (bio-it) | S. Smrekar | โ | |
| Bogdan Sobczuk | 1 | n.a. | B. Sobczuk; Src | B. Sobczuk | โ | |
| Adam Sodor | 1 | n.a. | A. Sodor; | A. Sodor | โ | |
| Andrea Soffiantini | 1 | n.a. | A. Soffiantini; Carezza, Trentino (NASA) | A. Soffiantini | โ | |
| Patrick Sogorb | 6 | 1971โpres. | P. Sogorb; amateur, (bio-fr) | P. Sogorb | โ | |
| Vladimir Jakovleviฤ Solov'รซv | 1 | n.a. | V. Y. Solovyov; (bio-it) | V. Y. Solovyov | ||
| Y. Sorimachi (astronomer) | 2 | n.a. | Y. Sorimachi; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | Y. Sorimachi | โ | |
| Giovanni Sostero | 1 | 1964โ2012 | G. Sostero; amateur | G. Sostero | Templat:MoMP | |
| Alfredo Sota | 4 | n.a. | A. Sota; inferred, at Sierra Nevada Observatory Templat:Obscode | A. Sota | ||
| Guy Souliรฉ | 2 | 1920โpres. | G. Souliรฉ; amateur, (bio-fr) | G. Soulie | Templat:MoMP | |
| Timothy B. Spahr | 59 | 1970โpres. | T. B. Spahr; Timothy Bruce Spahr, at Bigelow Sky Survey | T. B. Spahr | Templat:MoMP | |
| Stefano Sposetti | 166 | 1958โpres. | S. Sposetti; amateur | S. Sposetti; Stefano Sposetti | Templat:MoMP | |
| Tom Stafford (astronomer) | 40 | n.a. | T. Stafford; | T. Stafford | โ | |
| Anton Staus | 1 | 1872โ1955 | A. Staus; disc: Templat:MPC | A. Staus | โ | |
| Duncan Steel | 12 | 1955โpres. | D. I. Steel; | D. I. Steel | Templat:MoMP | |
| W. A. Stein | 1 | n.a. | W. A. Stein; inferred | W. A. Stein | ||
| รdouard Stephan | 2 | 1837โ1923 | ร. Stephan; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | E. Stephan | ||
| Peter B. Stetson | 1 | 1952โpres. | P. B. Stetson; Peter Brailey Stetson, (bio-it) | P. B. Stetson | Templat:MoMP | |
| Berton L. Stevens | 59 | 1951โpres. | B. L. Stevens; amateur, Desert Moon Observatory Templat:Obscode, (bio-it) | B. L. Stevens | Templat:MoMP | |
| Janet A. Stevens | 1 | 1950โpres. | J. Stevens; amateur, nรฉe Madenberg, wife of B. L. Stevens (bio-it) | J. Stevens | Templat:MoMP | |
| Carlton F. Stewart | 1 | n.a. | C. F. Stewart; (bio-it) | C. F. Stewart | ||
| DeLisle Stewart | 1 | 1870โ1941 | D. Stewart; disc: Templat:MPC | D. Stewart | ||
| Lacey Stewart | 1 | n.a. | L. Stewart; Src Diarsipkan 10 October 2016 di Wayback Machine. | L. Stewart | ||
| Jรผrgen Stock (astronomer) | 3 | 1923โpres. | J. Stock; | J. Stock | Templat:MoMP | |
| M. Stockmaster | 1 | n.a. | M. Stockmaster; inferred | M. Stockmaster | โ | |
| Reiner Michael Stoss | 9 | 1975โpres. | R. M. Stoss; amateur, at Starkenburg Observatory | R. M. Stoss; R. Stoss | Templat:MoMP | |
| Luca Strabla | 1 | 1963โpres. | L. Strabla; Luca Pietro Strabla, amateur, (bio-it) | L. Strabla | Templat:MoMP | |
| Louis-Gregory Strolger | 1 | n.a. | L.-G. Strolger; inferred | L.-G. Strolger | โ | |
| Gyula Strommer | 1 | 1920โ1995 | G. Strommer; (bio-it) | G. Strommer | Templat:MoMP | |
| Otto Struve | 2 | 1897โ1963 | O. Struve; | O. Struve | Templat:MoMP | |
| Antonio Stucchi | 1 | n.a. | A. Stucchi; inferred | A. Stucchi | โ | |
| Jeffrey Sue | 1 | n.a. | J. Sue; inferred, at RAS Observatory Templat:Obscode, Src | J. Sue | ||
| Uwe Sรผรenberger | 4 | n.a. | U. Sรผรenberger; | U. Suessenberger | โ | |
| Matsuo Sugano | 4 | 1939โpres. | M. Sugano; amateur | M. Sugano | Templat:MoMP | |
| Atsushi Sugie | 122 | n.a. | A. Sugie; at Dynic Astronomical Observatory | A. Sugie | Templat:MoMP | |
| Rafael Suvanto | 1 | 1909โ1940 | R. Suvanto; (bio-it) | R. Suvanto | Templat:MoMP | |
| Kenzo Suzuki (astronomer) | 42 | 1950โpres. | K. Suzuki; amateur | K. Suzuki | Templat:MoMP | |
| Shลhei Suzuki | 52 | n.a. | S. Suzuki; | S. Suzuki | โ | |
| Steven Roger Swanson | 2 | n.a. | S. R. Swanson; inferred, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | S. R. Swanson | ||
| Frรฉdรฉric Sy | 2 | 1861โ19xx | F. Sy; at Algiers and Paris observatories; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | F. Sy | Templat:MoMP | |
| Gyula M. Szabรณ | 9 | 1979โpres. | G. Szabรณ; (bio-fr) | G. Szabo | Templat:MoMP | |
| Tamรกs Szalai (astronomer) | 6 | n.a. | T. Szalai; inferred, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | T. Szalai | ||
| Dorottya Szรกm | 1 | n.a. | D. Szรกm; amateur, (bio-it) | D. Szam | โ | |
| Pรฉter Szรฉkely (astronomer) | 3 | n.a. | P. Szรฉkely; Piszkรฉstetล Station | P. Szekely | โ | |
| Attila Szing | 6 | n.a. | A. Szing; inferred | A. Szing | โ | |
| D. Taeymans | 1 | n.a. | D. Taeymans; inferred | D. Taeymans | โ | |
| Laurence G. Taff | 10 | 1947โpres. | L. G. Taff; (bio-fr) | L. G. Taff | โ | |
| Ugo Tagliaferri | 2 | n.a. | U. Tagliaferri; amateur, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | U. Tagliaferri | โ | |
| Atsushi Takahashi | 22 | 1965โpres. | A. Takahashi; amateur, at Kitami Observatory | A. Takahashi | Templat:MoMP | |
| Masanori Takeishi | 13 | 1950โpres. | M. Takeishi; amateur, (bio-de) | M. Takeishi | Templat:MoMP | |
| A. W. Taylor (astronomer) | 1 | n.a. | A. W. Taylor; (545546), Cordell-Lorenz Obs. (see D. T. Durig) | A. W. Taylor | โ | |
| D. Team (astronomer) | 2 | n.a. | D. Team; (545774), Kitt Peak | D. Team | โ | |
| Noรฉline Teamo | 240 | n.a. | N. Teamo; amateur, Hibiscus Observatory Templat:Obscode | N. Teamo | โ | |
| Wilhelm Tempel | 5 | 1821โ1889 | E. W. Tempel; | E. W. Tempel | Templat:MoMP | |
| Luciano Tesi | 192 | 1931โpres. | L. Tesi; amateur | L. Tesi; L. esi | Templat:MoMP | |
| Augusto Testa | 31 | 1950โpres. | A. Testa; amateur | A. Testa | Templat:MoMP | |
| Holger Thiele | 4 | 1878โ1946 | H. Thiele; son of Thorvald N. Thiele | H. Thiele | Templat:MoMP | |
| Bernd Thinius | 2 | 1959โpres. | B. Thinius; amateur, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC,[1] | B. Thinius | โ | |
| David J. Tholen | 68 | 1955โpres. | D. J. Tholen; | D. J. Tholen; D. C. Tholen | Templat:MoMP | |
| Norman G. Thomas | 55 | 1930โpres. | N. G. Thomas; | N. G. Thomas | Templat:MoMP | |
| William Thuillot | 1 | 1951โpres. | W. Thuillot; inferred | W. Thuillot | Templat:MoMP | |
| Dan Tibbets | 3 | n.a. | D. Tibbets; inferred, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | D. Tibbets | โ | |
| Jana Tichรก | 119 | 1965โpres. | J. Tichรก; | J. Ticha | Templat:MoMP | |
| Miloลก Tichรฝ | 240 | 1966โpres. | M. Tichรฝ; | M. Tichy | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jรผrgen Tiedtke | 1 | 1966โpres. | J. Tiedtke; amateur, co-disc. with M. Klein, FB | J. Tiedtke | โ | |
| Friedrich Tietjen | 1 | 1832โ1895 | F. Tietjen; ARI-astronomer, disc: Templat:MPC | F. Tietjen | Templat:MoMP | |
| Michael Todd (astronomer) | 5 | n.a. | M. Todd; inferred | M. Todd | โ | |
| Clyde Tombaugh | 15 | 1906โ1997 | C. W. Tombaugh; | C. W. Tombaugh | Templat:MoMP | |
| Maura Tombelli | 199 | 1952โpres. | M. Tombelli; amateur | M. Tombelli | Templat:MoMP | |
| Kลichirล Tomita | 9 | 1925โ2006 | K. Tomita; at the Tokyo Astronomical Observatory | K. Tomita | Templat:MoMP | |
| Mario Tonincelli | 5 | n.a. | M. Tonincelli; inferred | M. Tonincelli | โ | |
| John L. Tonry | 2 | 1953โpres. | J. L. Tonry; University of Hawaii, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-de) | J. L. Tonry | Templat:MoMP | |
| Carlos Torres (astronomer) | 37 | 1929โ2011 | C. Torres; Carlos Torres R. (not Carlos Guillermo Torres), Src | C. Torres | Templat:MoMP | |
| Y. Torres | 1 | n.a. | Y. Torres; inferred | Y. Torres | ||
| Juraj Tรณth | 16 | 1975โpres. | J. Tรณth; at Comenius University | J. Toth | Templat:MoMP | |
| Suzanne W. Tourtellotte | 16 | 1945โ2013 | S. Tourtellotte; inferred | S. Tourtellotte | โ | |
| Fabrizio Tozzi | 153 | 1970โpres. | F. Tozzi; amateur, (bio-it) | F. Tozzi | โ | |
| Richard Trentman | 3 | 1939โpres. | R. Trentman; amateur, Powell Observatory Near-Earth-Object program; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | R. Trentman | Templat:MoMP | |
| David E. Trilling | 52 | 1972โpres. | D. E. Trilling; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | D. E. Trilling | Templat:MoMP | |
| Paul J. Tristram | 1 | n.a. | P. J. Tristram; MJUO, Src | P. J. Tristram | ||
| Chad Trujillo | 65 | 1973โpres. | C. Trujillo; | C. A. Trujillo; C. Trujillo; C. W. Trujillo | Templat:MoMP | |
| Yuan-Sheng Tsai (astronomer) | 1 | n.a. | Y.-S. Tsai; inferred | Y.-S. Tsai | ||
| Akira Tsuchikawa | 4 | n.a. | A. Tsuchikawa; (bio-it) | A. Tsuchikawa | โ | |
| Roy A. Tucker | 737 | 1951โpres. | R. A. Tucker; | R. A. Tucker; R. Tucker | Templat:MoMP | |
| D. Tuma | 1 | n.a. | D. Tuma; inferred | D. Tuma | โ | |
| Horace Parnell Tuttle | 2 | 1837โ1923 | H. P. Tuttle; | H. P. Tuttle | Templat:MoMP | |
| Andrzej Udalski | 2 | 1957โpres. | A. Udalski; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | A. Udalski | โ | |
| Seiji Ueda | 705 | 1952โpres. | S. Ueda; amateur | S. Ueda | Templat:MoMP | |
| Seitaro Urakawa | 4 | 1975โpres. | S. Urakawa; at Bisei | S. Urakawa | Templat:MoMP | |
| Takeshi Urata | 642 | 1947โ2012 | T. Urata; amateur | T. Urata | Templat:MoMP | |
| Fumiaki Uto | 22 | n.a. | F. Uto; | F. Uto; T. Uto | โ | |
| Ovidiu Vaduvescu | 8 | n.a. | O. Vaduvescu; first: (555152) | O. Vaduvescu | โ | |
| Antonio Vagnozzi | 46 | 1950โpres. | A. Vagnozzi; amateur | A. Vagnozzi | Templat:MoMP | |
| Marja Vรคisรคlรค | 2 | 1916โ2011 | M. Vรคisรคlรค; Marja Ilmatar Vรคisรคlรค, daughter of Y. Vรคisรคlรค, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | M. Vaisala | โ | |
| Yrjรถ Vรคisรคlรค | 128 | 1891โ1971 | Y. Vรคisรคlรค; at Turku Observatory | Y. Vaisala | Templat:MoMP, Templat:MoMP | |
| Mallory Vale | 3 | 1986โpres. | M. Vale; | M. Vale | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jan Vales | 5 | n.a. | J. Vales; at ฤrni Vrh, | J. Vales | โ | |
| George Van Biesbroeck | 16 | 1880โ1974 | G. Van Biesbroeck; | G. Van Biesbroeck | Templat:MoMP | |
| Hendrik van Gent | 39 | 1899โ1947 | H. van Gent; | H. van Gent | Templat:MoMP | |
| Cornelis Johannes van Houten | 4643 | 1920โ2002 | C. J. van Houten; | C. J. van Houten | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld | 4644 | 1921โ2015 | I. van Houten-Groeneveld; | I. van Houten-Groeneveld; I. Groeneveld | Templat:MoMP | |
| Andre van Staden | 1 | n.a. | A. van Staden; inferred | A. van Staden | ||
| Andrew Vanden Heuvel | 3 | n.a. | A. Vanden Heuvel; (bio-it) | A. Vanden Heuvel | โ | |
| Ludฤk Vaลกta | 1 | n.a. | L. Vaลกta; inferred | L. Vasta | โ | |
| Zdeลka Vรกvrovรก | 115 | 1945โpres. | Z. Vรกvrovรก; | Z. Vavrova | Templat:MoMP | |
| Christian Veillet | 161 | 1954โpres. | C. Veillet; | C. Veillet | Templat:MoMP | |
| Graziano Ventre | 4 | 1954โpres. | G. Ventre; amateur, (bio-it) | G. Ventre | Templat:MoMP | |
| Krisztiรกn Vida | 1 | 1983โpres. | K. Vida; (IAU), co-disc. #K. Sarneczky | K. Vida | โ | |
| Antoni Vidal | 1 | n.a. | A. Vidal; amateur, (bio-it) | A. Vidal | โ | |
| Ester Vigil | 1 | n.a. | E. Vigil; amateur, (bio-it) | E. Vigil | โ | |
| Jozef Vilรกgi | 12 | n.a. | J. Vilรกgi; inferred | J. Vilagi | โ | |
| Walter Augustin Villiger | 1 | 1872โ1938 | W. Villiger; | W. Villiger | Templat:MoMP | |
| George R. Viscome | 33 | 1956โpres. | G. R. Viscome; | G. R. Viscome | Templat:MoMP | |
| David Voglsam | 1 | n.a. | D. Voglsam; Src | D. Voglsam | โ | |
| Heinrich Vogt (astronomer) | 1 | 1890โ1968 | H. Vogt; disc: Templat:MPC | H. Vogt | Templat:MoMP | |
| Luigi Volta | 5 | 1876โ1952 | L. Volta; (bio-it) | L. Volta | Templat:MoMP | |
| Tomรกลก Vorobjov | 15 | 1984โpres. | T. Vorobjov; amateur | T. Vorobjov | Templat:MoMP | |
| Christel Vuissoz | 5 | n.a. | C. Vuissoz; inferred, disc: Templat:MPC | C. Vuissoz | โ | |
| Libor Vyskoฤil | 1 | n.a. | L. Vyskoฤil; inferred | L. Vyskocil | โ | |
| Arno Arthur Wachmann | 3 | 1902โ1990 | A. Wachmann; | A. Wachmann | Templat:MoMP | |
| Sahil Wadhwa | 1 | n.a. | S. Wadhwa; | S. Wadhwa | โ | |
| Joe Wagner (astronomer) | 6 | 1964โpres. | J. Wagner; (bio-it) | J. Wagner | โ | |
| R. Mark Wagner | 9 | n.a. | R. M. Wagner; IAU | R. M. Wagner | โ | |
| Duncan Waldron | 2 | n.a. | J. D. Waldron; amateur, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | J. D. Waldron | โ | |
| Jasper V. Wall | 1 | n.a. | J. V. Wall; (bio-it) | J. V. Wall | โ | |
| ร ke Wallenquist | 1 | 1904โ1994 | ร . A. E. Wallenquist; at Kvistaberg Station | A. A. E. Wallenquist | Templat:MoMP | |
| Brian D. Warner | 3 | 1952โpres. | B. D. Warner; photometrist, (bio-it), Src | B. D. Warner | Templat:MoMP | |
| Archibald Warnock | 7 | n.a. | A. Warnock; (bio-it) | A. Warnock | โ | |
| Lawrence H. Wasserman | 295 | n.a. | L. H. Wasserman; occultation, (bio-it) | L. H. Wasserman | Templat:MoMP | |
| Kazuro Watanabe | 671 | 1955โpres. | K. Watanabe; amateur | K. Watanabe | Templat:MoMP | |
| James Craig Watson | 22 | 1838โ1880 | J. C. Watson; | J. C. Watson | Templat:MoMP | |
| Martin Watt | 4 | n.a. | M. Watt; (bio-it) | M. Watt | โ | |
| J. Scott Weaver | 2 | 1940โ2008 | J. S. Weaver; (bio-it) | J. S. Weaver; S. Weaver | Templat:MoMP | |
| Robert Weber (astronomer) | 8 | 1926โ2008 | R. Weber; | R. Weber | Templat:MoMP | |
| Katrina Wefel | 2 | n.a. | K. Wefel; at Baton Rouge, disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC | K. Wefel | โ | |
| Don J. Wells | 21 | 1965โpres. | D. Wells; amateur, (bio-it) | D. Wells | Templat:MoMP | |
| Lisa Wells (astronomer) | 5 | n.a. | L. Wells; inferred; remote observer for CFHT; co-discoverer #M. Micheli: Src | L. Wells | โ | |
| Jim Wentworth | 1 | n.a. | J. Wentworth; inferred | J. Wentworth | โ | |
| Wolfgang Wenzel (astronomer) | 1 | 1929โpres. | W. Wenzel; (bio-de) | W. Wenzel | Templat:MoMP | |
| Richard Martin West | 40 | 1941โpres. | R. M. West; | R. M. West | Templat:MoMP | |
| Fred Lawrence Whipple | 1 | 1906โ2004 | F. L. Whipple; | F. L. Whipple | Templat:MoMP | |
| Minor White (astronomer) | 45 | n.a. | M. White; (bio-it) | M. White | โ | |
| Robert J. Whiteley | 12 | 1971โpres. | R. J. Whiteley; (bio-it) | R. J. Whiteley | Templat:MoMP | |
| Paul Wiegert | 85 | 1967โpres. | P. A. Wiegert; | P. A. Wiegert | Templat:MoMP | |
| Patrick Wiggins (astronomer) | 5 | 1949โpres. | P. Wiggins; amateur, (bio-it) | P. Wiggins | Templat:MoMP | |
| Paul Wild (Swiss astronomer) | 94 | 1925โ2014 | P. Wild; | P. Wild | Templat:MoMP | |
| Peter D. Wilder | 1 | n.a. | P. D. Wilder; (bio-it) | P. D. Wilder | โ | |
| Iwan P. Williams | 7 | n.a. | I. P. Williams; (bio-it) | I. P. Williams | Templat:MoMP | |
| James G. Williams | 1 | n.a. | J. G. Williams; Src | J. G. Williams | Templat:MoMP | |
| Kenneth A. Williams | 14 | 1956โpres. | K. A. Williams; Templat:Obscode Lake Clear N.Y.; astrophotographer | K. A. Williams | Templat:MoMP | |
| Ryan M. Williams | 1 | n.a. | R. M. Williams; (bio-it) | R. M. Williams | โ | |
| John E. Willis | 1 | n.a. | J. Willis; USNO-astronomer, Src Diarsipkan 2014-09-05 di Wayback Machine. (bio-it) | J. Willis | โ | |
| Albert George Wilson | 5 | 1918โ2012 | A. G. Wilson; | A. G. Wilson | Templat:MoMP | |
| Carl A. Wirtanen | 8 | 1910โ1990 | C. A. Wirtanen; | C. A. Wirtanen | Templat:MoMP | |
| Edith Wirtanen | 1 | n.a. | E. Wirtanen; Edith Rand Wirtanen, wife of Carl Wirtanen, (bio-it) | E. Wirtanen | Templat:MoMP | |
| Carl Gustav Witt | 2 | 1866โ1946 | G. Witt; | G. Witt | Templat:MoMP | |
| David Wittman | 3 | n.a. | D. Wittman; David M. Wittman | D. Wittman | โ | |
| Christian Wolf (astronomer) | 1 | n.a. | C. Wolf; assumed | C. Wolf | โ | |
| Marek Wolf | 19 | 1957โpres. | M. Wolf; | M. Wolf | โ | |
| Max Wolf | 248 | 1863โ1932 | M. F. Wolf; | M. F. Wolf | Templat:MoMP | |
| Chris Wolfe | 29 | n.a. | C. Wolfe; (bio-it) | C. Wolfe | โ | |
| Ulrich Wolff | 2 | 1964โpres. | U. Wolff; amateur, Berlin, Src | U. Wolff | โ | |
| Harry Edwin Wood | 12 | 1881โ1946 | H. E. Wood; | H. E. Wood | Templat:MoMP | |
| Gao Xing | 8 | 1974โpres. | X. Gao; first disc: (546049), obscode:C42 | X. Gao | Templat:MoMP | |
| Naotaka Yamamoto | 1 | n.a. | N. Yamamoto; (bio-it) | N. Yamamoto | โ | |
| Masayuki Yanai | 27 | 1959โpres. | M. Yanai; | M. Yanai | Templat:MoMP | |
| Yang Tingzhang | 12 | n.a. | T.-C. Yang; (bio-it) | T.-C. Yang | โ | |
| Ye Quan-Zhi | 213 | 1988โpres. | Q.-z. Ye; also: Quan-Zhi Ye, (bio-it), Src Diarsipkan 2015-01-19 di Wayback Machine. | Q.-z. Ye; Q.-Z. Ye; Q. Ye | Templat:MoMP | |
| B. Yeung | 1 | n.a. | B. Yeung; | B. Yeung | โ | |
| William Kwong Yu Yeung | 2049 | 1960โpres. | W. K. Y. Yeung; amateur, (bio-it) | W. K. Y. Yeung; W. K. Yeung | Templat:MoMP | |
| M. Yoshimi | 1 | n.a. | M. Yoshimi; | M. Yoshimi | ||
| James Whitney Young | 267 | 1941โpres. | J. W. Young | J. W. Young; J. Young | Templat:MoMP | |
| Jure Zakrajลกek | 7 | n.a. | J. Zakrajลกek; Src | J. Zakrajsek | โ | |
| O. Zamora | 1 | n.a. | O. Zamora; co-disc. #O. Vaduvescu | O. Zamora | โ | |
| Fulvio Zanardini | 2 | n.a. | F. Zanardini; disc: Templat:MPC and Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | F. Zanardini | โ | |
| Luciano Zannoni | 1 | n.a. | L. Zannoni; | L. Zannoni | โ | |
| Vincenzo Zappalร | 9 | 1945โpres. | V. Zappalร ; at Pino Torinese Observatory | V. Zappala | Templat:MoMP | |
| Justas Zdanaviฤius | 114 | n.a. | J. Zdanaviฤius; (bio-it) | J. Zdanavicius | โ | |
| Kazimieras Zdanaviฤius | 1 | 1938โpres. | K. Zdanaviฤius; (bio-it) | K. Zdanavicius | Templat:MoMP | |
| Kenneth W. Zeigler | 3 | n.a. | K. W. Zeigler; disc: Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | K. W. Zeigler | โ | |
| David S. Zelinsky | 1 | n.a. | D. Zelinsky; inferred | D. Zelinsky | Templat:MoMP | |
| O. Zeloyniy | 2 | n.a. | O. Zeloyniy; inferred, first: (550982) | O. Zeloyniy | โ | |
| Xu Zhijian | 4 | 1989โpres. | Z. Xu; amateur, (546756), co-discoveries with Gao Xing, supernovae, novae, 300+ SOHO comets | Z. Xu | Templat:MoMP | |
| Lyudmila Zhuravleva | 213 | 1946โpres. | L. V. Zhuravleva; Lyudmila Vasil'evna Zhuravleva; ITA-astronomer | L. V. Zhuravleva | Templat:MoMP | |
| Massimo Ziboli | 4 | n.a. | M. Ziboli; amateur, disc: Templat:MPC, (bio-it) | M. Ziboli | โ | |
| Pavel Zigo | 1 | n.a. | P. Zigo; inferred | P. Zigo | โ | |
| Ute Zimmer | 24 | 1964โpres. | U. Zimmer; amateur,[1] | U. Zimmer | โ | |
| Michaล ลปoลnowski | 16 | 1975โpres. | M. ลปoลnowski; amateur, Rantiga Osservatorio | M. Zolnowski | Templat:MoMP | |
| Frank B. Zoltowski | 229 | 1957โpres. | F. B. Zoltowski; amateur | F. B. Zoltowski | Templat:MoMP | |
| Giovanni Zonaro | 1 | n.a. | G. Zonaro; amateur, (bio-it) | G. Zonaro | โ | |
| Cristina Zurita | 1 | n.a. | C. Zurita; inferred | C. Zurita | โ | |
| Anna N. ลปytkow | 7 | 1947โpres. | A. ลปytkow; | A. Zytkow | โ |