Sebastian F. Hönig

Sebastian Florian Hönig
EducationErich Kästner Gymnasium (Eislingen, Germany)
Alma materHeidelberg University (Dr. rer. nat.)
University of Bonn (Dipl.-Phys.)
Scientific career
FieldsAstronomy
Active galactic nucleii
Physics
Comets and minor planets
InstitutionsUniversity of Southampton
University of Copenhagen
Kiel University
University of California, Santa Barbara
Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy
ThesisClumpy Dust Tori in Active Galactic Nuclei (2008)
Doctoral advisorGerd Weigelt
Minor planets discovered: 568
see § List of discovered minor planets

Sebastian Florian Hönig (born 1978) is a German astronomer, Professor of Observational & Computational Astrophysics (and Head of School elect) in the astronomy group of the University of Southampton School of Physics & Astronomy, and discoverer of minor planets and comets.