Stephen Singer-Brewster

Discovered asteroid : 6
(4555) Josefapérez	August 24, 1987
(5253) Fredclifford	December 15, 1985
(15700) 1987 QD	August 24, 1987
(24655) 1987 QH	August 25, 1987
(26817) 1987 QB	August 25, 1987
(26818) 1987 QM	August 25, 1987

Stephen C. Singer-Brewster (also Stephen C. Brewster) (* 1945) is an American astronomer .

Between 1985 and 1988 he took part in the Planet-Crossing Asteroid Survey as an observer and astrometer under the direction of Eleanor Helin . He discovered a total of six asteroids and the periodic comet 105P / Singer Brewster .

He had been an active member of the Stony Ridge Observatory since 1983 and was a member of the board there. Until his retirement in 2003, he worked on several projects at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory , most recently on the Europa Orbiter , a planned exploration mission to Jupiter's moon Europa .

The asteroid (10315) Brewster was named after him.

Individual evidence

↑ Harvard List of Minor Planet Explorers
↑ JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 105P / Singer Brewster . February 2011. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
^ Lutz D. Schmadel, International Astronomical Union: Dictionary of minor planet names . Springer, 2003, ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3 , pp. 352 ff. (Accessed on June 16, 2011).

personal data
SURNAME	Singer-Brewster, Stephen
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Singer-Brewster, Stephen C.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American astronomer
DATE OF BIRTH	1945

[1] Harvard List of Minor Planet Explorers

[jpldata-2] JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 105P / Singer Brewster . February 2011. Retrieved May 3, 2011.

[3] Lutz D. Schmadel, International Astronomical Union: Dictionary of minor planet names . Springer, 2003, ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3 , pp. 352 ff. (Accessed on June 16, 2011).