Lyudmila Georgievna Karachkina (Ukrainian: Людмила Георгіївна Карачкіна, Russian: Людмила Георгиевна Карачкина) (born 3 September 1948 in Rostov - on - Don) is a Soviet and Ukrainian astronomer.[1]
Working at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory since 1978,[2] she has discovered a number of asteroids, including the Amor asteroid 5324 Lyapunov and the Trojan asteroid 3063 Makhaon. She has received a Ph.D. in astronomy from I. I. Mechnikov Odessa National University in 2004.[3]
She has two daughters, Maria and Renata.
| 2892 Filipenko | January 13, 1983 | |
| 3063 Makhaon | August 4, 1983 | |
| 3067 Akhmatova | October 14, 1982 | with L. V. Zhuravleva |
| 3068 Khanina | December 23, 1982 | |
| 3215 Lapko | January 23, 1980 | |
| 3286 Anatoliya | January 23, 1980 | |
| 3345 Tarkovskij | December 23, 1982 | |
| 3437 Kapitsa | October 20, 1982 | |
| 3453 Dostoevsky | September 27, 1981 | |
| 3469 Bulgakov | October 21, 1982 | |
| 3508 Pasternak | February 21, 1980 | |
| 3511 Tsvetaeva | October 14, 1982 | with L. V. Zhuravleva |
| 3516 Rusheva | October 21, 1982 | |
| 3620 Platonov | September 7, 1981 | |
| 3623 Chaplin | October 4, 1981 | |
| 3624 Mironov | October 14, 1982 | with L. V. Zhuravleva |
| 3668 Ilfpetrov | October 21, 1982 | |
| 3669 Vertinskij | October 21, 1982 | |
| 3675 Kemstach | December 23, 1982 | |
| 3750 Ilizarov | October 14, 1982 | |
| 3772 Piaf | October 21, 1982 | |
| 3946 Shor | March 5, 1983 | |
| 3982 Kastel | May 2, 1984 | |
| 4017 Disneya | February 21, 1980 | |
| 4071 Rostovdon | September 7, 1981 | |
| 4075 Sviridov | October 14, 1982 | |
| 4080 Galinskij | August 4, 1983 | |
| 4258 Ryazanov | September 1, 1987 | |
| 4475 Voitkevich | October 20, 1982 | |
| 4483 Petofi | September 9, 1986 | |
| 4556 Gumilyov | August 27, 1987 | |
| 4625 Shchedrin | October 20, 1982 | |
| 4626 Plisetskaya | December 23, 1984 | |
| 4741 Leskov | November 10, 1985 | |
| 4785 Petrov | December 17, 1984 | |
| 4861 Nemirovskij | August 27, 1987 | |
| 4928 Vermeer | October 21, 1982 | |
| 4940 Polenov | August 18, 1986 | |
| 4996 Veisberg | August 11, 1986 | |
| 4997 Ksana | October 6, 1986 | |
| 5021 Krylania | November 13, 1982 | |
| 5093 Svirelia | October 14, 1982 | |
| 5094 Seryozha | October 20, 1982 | |
| 5199 Dortmund | September 7, 1981 | |
| 5234 Sechenov | November 4, 1989 | |
| 5247 Krylov | October 20, 1982 | |
| 5316 Filatov | October 21, 1982 | |
| 5324 Lyapunov | September 22, 1987 | |
| 5421 Ulanova | October 14, 1982 | with L. V. Zhuravleva |
| 5422 Hodgkin | December 23, 1982 | |
| 5465 Chumakov | September 9, 1986 | |
| 5615 Iskander | August 4, 1983 | |
| 5666 Rabelais | October 14, 1982 | |
| 5676 Voltaire | September 9, 1986 | |
| 5717 Damir | October 20, 1982 | |
| 5759 Zoshchenko | January 22, 1980 | |
| 5808 Babel' | August 27, 1987 | |
| 5896 Narrenschiff | November 12, 1982 | |
| 5902 Talima | August 27, 1987 | |
| 5941 Valencia | October 20, 1982 | |
| 5944 Utesov | May 2, 1984 | |
| 6032 Nobel | August 4, 1983 | |
| 6172 Prokofeana | October 14, 1982 | |
| 6592 Goya | October 3, 1986 | |
| 6763 Kochiny | September 7, 1981 | |
| 6766 Kharms | October 20, 1982 | |
| 6767 Shirvindt | January 6, 1983 | |
| 6821 Ranevskaya | September 29, 1986 | |
| 7109 Heine | September 1, 1983 | |
| 7113 Ostapbender | September 29, 1986 | |
| 7223 Dolgorukij | October 14, 1982 | with L. V. Zhuravleva |
| 7558 Yurlov | October 14, 1982 | |
| 7581 Yudovich | November 14, 1990 | |
| 7632 Stanislav | October 20, 1982 | |
| 7633 Volodymyr | October 21, 1982 | |
| 7741 Fedoseev | September 1, 1983 | |
| 7995 Khvorostovsky | August 4, 1983 | |
| 7996 Vedernikov | September 1, 1983 | |
| 8142 Zolotov | October 20, 1982 | |
| 8332 Ivantsvetaev | October 14, 1982 | with L. V. Zhuravleva |
| 8811 Waltherschmadel | October 20, 1982 | |
| 8812 Kravtsov | October 20, 1982 | |
| 8816 Gamow | December 17, 1984 | |
| 8822 Shuryanka | September 1, 1987 | |
| 9005 Sidorova | October 20, 1982 | |
| 9006 Voytkevych | October 21, 1982 | |
| 9532 Abramenko | September 7, 1981 | |
| 9539 Prishvin | October 21, 1982 | |
| 9540 Mikhalkov | October 21, 1982 | |
| 9737 Dudarova | September 29, 1986 | |
| 9834 Kirsanov | October 14, 1982 | |
| 9927 Tyutchev | October 3, 1981 | |
| 10012 Tmutarakania | September 3, 1978 | with N. S. Chernykh |
| 10031 Vladarnolda | September 7, 1981 | |
| 10049 Vorovich | October 3, 1986 | |
| 10090 Sikorsky | October 13, 1990 | with G. R. Kastel' |
| 10287 Smale | October 21, 1982 | |
| 10324 Vladimirov | November 14, 1990 | |
| 10712 Malashchuk | October 20, 1982 | |
| 10713 Limorenko | October 22, 1982 | |
| 10721 Tuterov | August 17, 1986 | |
| 11269 Knyr | August 26, 1987 | |
| 11796 Nirenberg | February 21, 1980 | |
| 12214 Miroshnikov | September 7, 1981 | |
| 12220 1982 UD6 | October 20, 1982 | |
| 12235 Imranakperov | September 9, 1986 | |
| 12686 Bezuglyj | October 3, 1986 | |
| 13488 Savanov | October 14, 1982 | |
| 13489 Dmitrienko | October 20, 1982 | |
| 13492 Vitalijzakharov | December 27, 1984 | |
| 14814 Gurij | September 7, 1981 | |
| 14818 Mindeli | October 21, 1982 | |
| 14829 Povalyaeva | October 3, 1986 | |
| 15691 Maslov | October 14, 1982 | |
| 18334 Drozdov | September 2, 1987 | |
| 19119 Dimpna | September 27, 1981 | |
| 19120 Doronina | August 6, 1983 | |
| 19127 Olegefremov | August 26, 1987 | |
| 19952 Ashkinazi | October 20, 1982 | |
| 19994 Tresini | October 13, 1990 | with G. R. Kastel' |
| 24639 Mukhametdinov | October 20, 1982 | |
| 24641 Enver | September 1, 1983 | |
| 26087 1982 UU8 | October 21, 1982 | |
| 29122 Vasadze | December 24, 1982 | |
| 29125 Kyivphysfak | December 17, 1984 | |
| 32770 Starchik | December 23, 1984 | |
| 42478 Inozemtseva | September 7, 1981 | |
| 43752 Maryosipova | October 20, 1982 | |
| 65658 Gurnikovskaya | October 20, 1982 | |
| 69261 1982 YM1 | December 23, 1982 |