An asteroid has been named after the late Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu, who was the wife of singer Koo Jun-yup and passed away last year.
According to Chinese-language media, an asteroid discovered by a renowned Hong Kong astronomer in 2002 has officially been named "Barbie Hsu" following the formal naming process.
Locally, people are saying that she has "truly become a star" and will "shine forever in the universe beyond Earth."
Barbie Hsu passed away last year due to complications from pneumonia after contracting the flu while traveling in Japan.
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