According to the BBC News, a Slovenian researcher named Rok has been honoured with an asteroid bearing his name, joining another scientist from the Armagh Planetarium and Observatory who also received a similar tribute. The dual naming celebrates their contributions to astronomy and recognises their impact on the field. The Armagh Planetarium and Observatory announced that both individuals now have asteroids named after them as a tribute to their work. This joint honour underscores the global reach of their research and highlights the importance of their scientific achievements.

Source: BBC News.