一个小行星以中国植物学家Kuang Tingyun的名字命名, 以她有关光合作用的关键作品命名。 An asteroid has been named after Chinese botanist Kuang Tingyun for her key work on photosynthesis.

一颗小行星以中国科学院杰出的中国植物学家和学者Kuang Tingyun的名义正式命名,以表彰她在光合作用和光合膜蛋白方面的开创性研究。 An asteroid has been officially named after Kuang Tingyun, a distinguished Chinese botanist and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in recognition of her pioneering research on photosynthesis and photosynthetic membrane proteins. 2025年12月29日,中国科学院植物研究所在一次仪式上正式宣布了该命名,该命名得到了国际天文学联合会的批准。 The naming, approved by the International Astronomical Union, was formally announced in a ceremony on December 29, 2025, by the Institute of Botany under the Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1997年,中国科学院国家天文观测台的Schmidt CCD小行星方案在中国科学院国家天文观测台发现了该小行星29509。 Designated 29509, the asteroid was discovered in 1997 by the Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program at the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. 这项荣誉突出了在植物生物学方面的重大贡献,并承认该研究所对科学进步的影响更广泛. The honor highlights Kuang’s significant contributions to plant biology and acknowledges the institute’s broader impact on scientific advancement.