Legacy
The asteroid 6235 Burney was named in her honour. The Student Dust Counter, an instrument on board the New Horizons spacecraft, was also renamed Venetia after her.
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“What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)