Henry G. Roe Explained

Education:	Williams College (B.Sc., 1997) University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D., 2002)
Occupation:	Astronomer, Researcher
Boards:	International Astronomical Union

Henry G. Roe (born 1975) is an American astronomer who previously worked at the Lowell Observatory.^{[1] [2]} The Minor Planet Center credits him with the discovery of the trans-Neptunian object 120347 Salacia made on with the collaboration of Kristina M. Barkume and Michael E. Brown.^[3] Additionally, the asteroid 28803 Roe was named in his honor.^[4]

Roe received a Bachelor of Science in chemistry from Williams College in 1997, followed by a Doctor of Philosophy in astrophysics from the University of California, Berkeley in 2002.

References

1. Web site: Lowell Discovery Telescope (LDT) . 2024-04-07 . . en-US.
2. Web site: Henry Roe . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150315001025/https://lowell.edu/henry-roe/ . 2015-03-15 . 2024-04-07 . Lowell Observatory.
3. Web site: Minor Planet Discoverers (Alphabetically) . 2024-04-06 . . en.
4. New Names of Minor Planets. Minor Planet Circular. 75351. 245. Henry G. Roe (b. 1975), is an assistant astronomer at Lowell Observatory. His research interests include weather on Titan and methane in the outer solar system.. Minor Planet Center. 2011-06-15. 2024-07-12.

External links

• The site of the CalTech student group in which Henry G. Roe participated: Web site: 27 August 2015 . Caltech's Planetary Astronomy Group .