Meanings of asteroid names (4001-4500)
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4001 Ptolemaeus 4001 Ptolemaeus 4001 Ptolemaeus is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 2, 1949 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.- External links :*... |
1949 PV | Ptolemy Ptolemy Claudius Ptolemy , was a Roman citizen of Egypt who wrote in Greek. He was a mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet of a single epigram in the Greek Anthology. He lived in Egypt under Roman rule, and is believed to have been born in the town of Ptolemais Hermiou in the... , Greek astronomer* |
4002 Shinagawa 4002 Shinagawa 4002 Shinagawa is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 14, 1950 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.- External links :*... |
1950 JB | Seishi Shinagawa, first to use electronic computers for orbit computation in Japan [MPC 22500] |
4003 Schumann 4003 Schumann 4003 Schumann is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on March 8, 1964 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.- External links :*... |
1964 ED | Robert Schumann Robert Schumann Robert Schumann, sometimes known as Robert Alexander Schumann, was a German composer, aesthete and influential music critic. He is regarded as one of the greatest and most representative composers of the Romantic era.... , German composer [MPC 14634] |
4004 List'ev 4004 List'ev 4004 List'ev is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 16, 1971 by Crimean Astrophysical Observatory at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4005 Dyagilev 4005 Dyagilev 4005 Dyagilev is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 8, 1972 by Zhuravleva, L. at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Sergey Diaghilev, Russian impresario* | |
4006 Sandler 4006 Sandler 4006 Sandler is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 29, 1972 by T. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.- External links :... |
1972 YR | * |
4007 Euryalos 4007 Euryalos 4007 Euryalos is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on September 19, 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :... |
1973 SR | Euryalos, mythical Greek warrior* |
4008 Corbin 4008 Corbin 4008 Corbin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 22, 1977 by Carlos U. Cesco Station at Felix Aguilar Observatory.- External links :*... |
1977 BY | Thomas E. Corbin, American astronomer, and his wife Brenda Corbin, Librarian, both at the US Naval Observatory † ‡ |
4009 Drobyshevskij 4009 Drobyshevskij 4009 Drobyshevskij is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 13, 1977 by Chernykh, N. at Nauchnyj. It is named in honour of Ehduard Mikhajlovich Drobyshevskij, physicist and astrophysicist at the Ioffe Physical and Technical Institute in St. Petersburg.- External links :*... |
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4010 Nikol'skij 4010 Nikol'skij 4010 Nikol'skij is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 21, 1977 by N. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4011 Bakharev 4011 Bakharev 4011 Bakharev is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 28, 1978 by Chernykh, N. at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4012 Geballe 4012 Geballe 4012 Geballe is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 7, 1978 by E. F. Helin and S. J. Bus at Palomar.- External links :*... |
Tom Geballe, American astronomer* | |
4013 Ogiria 4013 Ogiria 4013 Ogiria is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 21, 1979 by N. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Maiya Borisovna Ogir', Russian solar physicist [MPC 22500] † ‡ | |
4014 Heizman 4014 Heizman 4014 Heizman is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on September 28, 1979 by Chernykh, N. at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4015 Wilson-Harrington | 1979 VA | Albert G. Wilson Albert George Wilson Albert George Wilson is an American astronomer.He was born in Houston, Texas. He received his Ph.D. in mathematics from Caltech in 1947; his thesis title was Axially Symmetric Thermal Stresses in a Semi-Infinite Solid.... and Robert G. Harrington Robert G. Harrington Robert G. Harrington was an American astronomer who worked at Palomar Observatory. He should not be confused with Robert Sutton Harrington, who was also an astronomer, but was born later and worked at the US Naval Observatory.... , American astronomers, co-discoverers † 107P/Wilson-Harrington Comet Wilson–Harrington is a periodic comet .Little known about it distinguishes it from other comets, but for the fact that it is also designated an asteroid, 4015 Wilson–Harrington .The comet was discovered on November 19, 1949, by Albert G... [MPC 22246] |
4016 Sambre 4016 Sambre 4016 Sambre is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 15, 1979 by H. Debehogne at La Silla.- External links :*... |
1979 XK | The Sambre Sambre The Sambre is a river in northern France and Wallonia, southern Belgium, left tributary of the Meuse River. The ancient Romans called the river Sabis.-Course:... River, France and Belgium* |
4017 Disneya 4017 Disneya 4017 Disneya is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 21, 1980 by Karachkina, L. G. at Nauchnyj. It was named after Walt Disney.- External links :... |
Walt Disney Walt Disney Walter Elias "Walt" Disney was an American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, animator, entrepreneur, entertainer, international icon, and philanthropist, well-known for his influence in the field of entertainment during the 20th century. Along with his brother Roy O... , American animator † |
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4018 Bratislava 4018 Bratislava 4018 Bratislava is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 30, 1980 by Mrkos, A. at Kleť.- External links :*... |
1980 YM | Bratislava Bratislava Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and, with a population of about 431,000, also the country's largest city. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia on both banks of the Danube River. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two independent countries.Bratislava... , Slovakia † |
4019 Klavetter 4019 Klavetter 4019 Klavetter is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 1, 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring.- External links :*... |
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4020 Dominique 4020 Dominique 4020 Dominique is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 1, 1981 by Bus, S. J. at Siding Spring.- External links :*... |
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4021 Dancey 4021 Dancey 4021 Dancey is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 30, 1981 by Bowell, E. at Flagstaff .- External links :*... |
Roy and Bruce D. Dancey, Canadian designers of telescope mirrors † | |
4022 Nonna 4022 Nonna 4022 Nonna is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 8, 1981 by Lyudmila Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory. It is named after a Russian actress Nonna Mordyukova.- External links :... |
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4023 Jarník 4023 Jarník 4023 Jarník is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1219.4986451 days . The asteroid was discovered on October 25, 1981.-References:... |
1981 UN | Vojtěch Jarník Vojtech Jarník Vojtěch Jarník was a Czech mathematician.His main area of work was in number theory and mathematical analysis; he proved a number of results on lattice point problems. He also developed the graph theory algorithm known as Prim's algorithm.... , Czech mathematician † |
4024 Ronan 4024 Ronan 4024 Ronan is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 24, 1981 by Edward L. G. Bowell at Flagstaff .- External links :*... |
1981 WQ | Colin Ronan Colin Ronan Colin A. Ronan was an author and specialist in the history and philosophy of science.He was educated at Abingdon School in Oxfordshire and served in the British Army from 1940–1946, achieving the rank of major... , author and writer on astronomy † |
4025 Ridley 4025 Ridley 4025 Ridley is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 24, 1981 by Edward L. G. Bowell at Flagstaff .- External links :*... |
1981 WU | * |
4026 Beet 4026 Beet 4026 Beet is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 30, 1982 by Edward L. G. Bowell at Flagstaff .- External links :*... |
Ernest Agar Beet, teacher and amateur astronomer* | |
4027 Mitton 4027 Mitton 4027 Mitton is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 21, 1982 by Edward L. G. Bowell at Flagstaff .- External links :*... |
1982 DN | Simon Mitton Simon Mitton Simon Mitton is an astronomer and writer. He is based at St Edmund's College, Cambridge. He has written numerous astronomical works. The most well known of these is his biography of fellow Cambridge astronomer Fred Hoyle.-Career:... , astronomer and author* |
4028 Pancratz 4028 Pancratz 4028 Pancratz is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 18, 1982 by L. G. Taff at Socorro.- External links :*... |
Chris Pancratz Chris Pancratz Chris Pancratz was the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the National Space Society. He died August 2, 2003, of cancer.Pancratz also operated a health care industry consulting business in the Northern Virginia area called PAN Development Associates , from the late 90s until shortly before his... , formerly of the National Space Society National Space Society The National Space Society is an international nonprofit 501, educational, and scientific organization specializing in space advocacy... * |
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4029 Bridges 4029 Bridges 4029 Bridges is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 24, 1982 by Carolyn Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
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4030 Archenhold 4030 Archenhold 4030 Archenhold is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1984 by Henri Debehogne at the European Southern Observatory.- External links :*... |
The Archenhold Observatory (Archenhold-Sternwarte) or its first director Friedrich Simon Archenhold Friedrich Simon Archenhold Friedrich Simon Archenhold was an astronomer who founded the Treptow Observatory in Berlin-Treptow. On the basis of Archenhold's plans, the telescope became the world's longest moving refracting telescope, with a focal length of 21 meters... , or his son and successor Günter Archenhold* |
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4031 Mueller 4031 Mueller 4031 Mueller is a Hungaria family asteroid named in honor of astronomer Jean Mueller for her astronomical discoveries. Discovered on February 12, 1985 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory with the 18" Schmidt Camera, it was originally designated 1985 CL.-External links:* *... |
1985 CL | Jean Mueller Jean Mueller Jean Mueller is an American astronomer.Working at Palomar Observatory, she has discovered a total of 15 comets, including 7 periodic comets 120P/Mueller, 131P/Mueller, 136P/Mueller, 149P/Mueller, 173P/Mueller, 188P/LINEAR-Mueller, 190P/Mueller, and 8 non-periodic comets.She has also discovered 10... , discoverer of comets, minor planets, and supernovae. The first woman to operate the historic 100 inches (2.5 m) telescope at Mt. Wilson Observatory, and was the first woman hired as a telescope operator at Palomar Observatory in 1985. |
4032 Chaplygin 4032 Chaplygin 4032 Chaplygin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 22, 1985 by Lyudmila Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4033 Yatsugatake 4033 Yatsugatake 4033 Yatsugatake is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 16, 1986 by Masaru Inoue and Osamu Muramatsu at Kobuchizawa.- External links :*... |
1986 FA | Mount Yatsugatake Mount Yatsugatake , also just Yatsugatake is a volcanic group of inactive volcanoes located on the border of Nagano Prefecture and Yamanashi Prefecture on Honshū in Japan.-Description:... , one of Japan's 100 famous mountains* |
4034 - | 1986 PA | - |
4035 - | 1986 WD | - |
4036 Whitehouse 4036 Whitehouse 4036 Whitehouse is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 21, 1987 by H. Debehogne at the European Southern Observatory.- External links :*... |
David Whitehouse, British science journalist and BBC Online's Science Editor, recipient of the European Internet Journalist of the Year award in 2002 | |
4037 Ikeya 4037 Ikeya 4037 Ikeya is a 10 km asteroid named after a Japanese amateur astronomer, Kaoru Ikeya. It was discovered in 1982 by K. Suzuki and T.Urata.-References:* *... |
1987 EC | Kaoru Ikeya Kaoru Ikeya is a Japanese amateur astronomer who discovered a number of comets.As a young adult, Ikeya lived near Lake Hamana and worked for a piano factory. During his employment there, he made his first discovery in 1963 with an optical telescope he built himself within his low budget... , Japanese amateur astronomer [MPC 16443] |
4038 Kristina 4038 Kristina 4038 Kristina is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 21, 1987 by E. W. Elst at La Silla.- External links :*... |
Kristina Leterme, Dutch literature professor and partner of the discoverer [MPC 15090] † | |
4039 Souseki 4039 Souseki 4039 Souseki is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 17, 1987 by T. Seki at Geisei.- External links :*... |
1987 SH | Natsume Sōseki Natsume Soseki , born ', is widely considered to be the foremost Japanese novelist of the Meiji period . He is best known for his novels Kokoro, Botchan, I Am a Cat and his unfinished work Light and Darkness. He was also a scholar of British literature and composer of haiku, Chinese-style poetry, and fairy tales... , Japanese novelist [MPC 16246] |
4040 Purcell 4040 Purcell 4040 Purcell is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 21, 1987 by E. Bowell at Flagstaff .- External links :*... |
Henry Purcell Henry Purcell Henry Purcell – 21 November 1695), was an English organist and Baroque composer of secular and sacred music. Although Purcell incorporated Italian and French stylistic elements into his compositions, his legacy was a uniquely English form of Baroque music... , British composer [MPC 16592] |
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4041 Miyamotoyohko 4041 Miyamotoyohko 4041 Miyamotoyohko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 19, 1988 by T. Kojima at Chiyoda.- External links :*... |
wife of Japanese astronomer, Yukio (or Sachio) Miyamoto | |
4042 Okhotsk 4042 Okhotsk 4042 Okhotsk is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 15, 1989 by Kin Endate and Kazuro Watanabe at Kitami Observatory.- External links :*... |
Sea of Okhotsk Sea of Okhotsk The Sea of Okhotsk is a marginal sea of the western Pacific Ocean, lying between the Kamchatka Peninsula on the east, the Kuril Islands on the southeast, the island of Hokkaidō to the far south, the island of Sakhalin along the west, and a long stretch of eastern Siberian coast along the west and... , between Japan and Russia [MPC 15427] |
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4043 Perolof 4043 Perolof 4043 Perolof is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1977 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
1175 T-3 | Per Olof Hulth, Swedish astrophysicist* |
4044 Erikhøg 4044 Erikhøg 4044 Erikhøg is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1938.6793565 days .The asteroid was discovered on October 16, 1977.-References:... |
5142 T-3 | Erik Høg, Danish astronomer* |
4045 Lowengrub 4045 Lowengrub 4045 Lowengrub is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on September 9, 1953 by Indiana University at Brooklyn.- External links :*... |
1953 RG | * |
4046 Swain 4046 Swain 4046 Swain is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 7, 1953 by Indiana University at Brooklyn.- External links :*... |
1953 TV | * |
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4048 Samwestfall 4048 Samwestfall 4048 Samwestfall is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 30, 1964 by Indiana University at Brooklyn.- External links :*... |
1964 UC | Richard Samuel Westfall, American historian of science [MPC 34619] |
4049 Noragal' 4049 Noragal' 4049 Noragal is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 31, 1973 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj. Named after Nora Gal, Soviet translator.- External links :*... |
Nora Gal Nora Gal Nora Gal , full name Eleonora Yakovlevna Galperina was a Soviet translator, literary critic, and translation theorist.She was born on April 27, 1912 in Odessa. Her father was a medical doctor. As a child, she moved to Moscow with her family. After several unsuccessful attempts she was admitted to... , Soviet literary translator |
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4050 Mebailey 4050 Mebailey 4050 Mebailey is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 20, 1976 by Lagerkvist and Rickman at Kvistaberg.- External links :*... |
1976 SF | Mark Edward Bailey, British astronomer † |
4051 Hatanaka 4051 Hatanaka 4051 Hatanaka is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 1, 1978 by Kōichirō Tomita at Caussols.- External links :*... |
1978 VP | Takeo Hatanaka Takeo Hatanaka was a Japanese astronomer.The crater Hatanaka on the Moon is named after him.-References:* http://www12.plala.or.jp/m-light/Nomenclature.htm... , Japanese astronomer |
4052 Crovisier 4052 Crovisier 4052 Crovisier is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 28, 1981 by Bus, S. J. at Siding Spring.- External links :*... |
Jacques Crovisier, French astronomer* | |
4053 Cherkasov 4053 Cherkasov 4053 Cherkasov is a main-belt asteroid, discovered on October 2, 1981 by Zhuravleva, L. V. at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Nikolai Cherkasov Nikolai Cherkasov Nikolay Konstantinovich Cherkasov , was a Soviet actor and a People's Artist of the Soviet Union.-Career:He was born in Saint Petersburg . From 1919 he was a mime artist in Petrograd's Maryinsky Theatre, the Bolshoi Theatre, and elsewhere... , Soviet actor* |
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4054 Turnov 4054 Turnov 4054 Turnov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 5, 1983 by A. Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*... |
1983 TL | Turnov Turnov Turnov is a town on the Jizera river in the northern Czech Republic. It has about 14,500 inhabitants and lies in the southern part of Liberec Region. It is a traditional center for gemstone polishing, glass craftmanship and arts.... , Czech Republic † |
4055 Magellan 4055 Magellan 4055 Magellan is an Amor asteroid discovered on February 24, 1985, by E. Helin at Palomar.-See also:* V-type asteroid* HED meteorite* 4 Vesta* 3908 Nyx* 3551 Verenia- External links :*... |
Ferdinand Magellan Ferdinand Magellan Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese explorer. He was born in Sabrosa, in northern Portugal, and served King Charles I of Spain in search of a westward route to the "Spice Islands" .... , Portuguese explorer* |
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4056 Timwarner 4056 Timwarner 4056 Timwarner is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 22, 1985 by E. Bowell at Flagstaff.- External links :*... |
Tim Warner? * | |
4057 Demophon 4057 Demophon 4057 Demophon is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on October 15, 1985 by Bowell, E. at Flagstaff.- External links :*... |
1985 TQ | Demophon Demophon In Greek mythology, Demophon referred to two men:*Demophon of Athens*Demophon of Eleusis... , mythical king of Athens* |
4058 Cecilgreen 4058 Cecilgreen 4058 Cecilgreen is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 4, 1986 by Bowell, E. at Flagstaff.-External links:*... |
1986 JV | Cecil Howard Green Cecil Howard Green Cecil Howard Green was a British-born American geophysicist who trained at the University of British Columbia and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.... , British geophysicist, co-founder of Texas Instruments Texas Instruments Texas Instruments Inc. , widely known as TI, is an American company based in Dallas, Texas, United States, which develops and commercializes semiconductor and computer technology... and philanthropist extraordinary † |
4059 Balder 4059 Balder 4059 Balder is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 29, 1987 by Jensen, P. at Brorfelde.- External links :*... |
Balder Balder Baldr is a god in Norse mythology.In the 12th century, Danish accounts by Saxo Grammaticus and other Danish Latin chroniclers recorded a euhemerized account of his story... , Norse god [MPC 22500] |
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4060 Deipylos 4060 Deipylos 4060 Deipylos is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on December 17, 1987 by E.W. Elst and G. Pizarro at La Silla.- External links :*- References :... |
Deipylos, mythical Greek hero [MPC 15090] | |
4061 Martelli 4061 Martelli 4061 Martelli is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 19, 1988 by W. Ferreri at La Silla.- External links :*... |
Giuseppe Martelli, Italian architect and engineer [MPC 14972] | |
4062 Schiaparelli 4062 Schiaparelli 4062 Schiaparelli is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 28, 1989 at the Osservatorio San Vittore at Bologna. It is named after Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli.- External links :*... |
1989 BF | Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli, Italian astronomer [MPC 15090] |
4063 Euforbo 4063 Euforbo 4063 Euforbo is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on February 1, 1989, by Oss. San Vittore at Bologna.- External links :*... |
Euforbo, mythical person related to Trojan War [MPC 15091] | |
4064 Marjorie 4064 Marjorie 4064 Marjorie is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
2126 P-L | * |
4065 Meinel 4065 Meinel Meinel is an S-type asteroid of the Flora family native to the Main Belt. It was discovered on September 24, 1960 at Palomar Observatory by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels... |
2820 P-L | Aden Baker Meinel, American astronomer* |
4066 Haapavesi 4066 Haapavesi 4066 Haapavesi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 7, 1940 by Alikoski, H. at Turku.- External links :... |
1940 RG | Haapavesi Haapavesi Haapavesi is a town and a municipality of Finland.It is located in the province of Oulu and is part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The town has a population of and covers an area of of which is water... , birthplace of the discoverer's father [MPC 18455] |
4067 Mikhel'son 4067 Mikhel'son 4067 Mikhel'son is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 11, 1966 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
1966 TP | * |
4068 Menestheus 4068 Menestheus 4068 Menestheus is a Jupiter Trojan asteroid discovered on September 19, 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
1973 SW | Menestheus Menestheus Menestheus , the son of Peteus, son of Orneus, son of Erechtheus, was a legendary King of Athens during the Trojan War. He was set up as king by the Dioscuri when Theseus travelled to the underworld, and at his return Menestheus exiled him from the city.Menestheus was one of the suitors of Helen of... , mythical king of Athens* |
4069 Blakee 4069 Blakee 4069 Blakee is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 7, 1978 by Eleanor F. Helin and Schelte J. Bus at Palomar.- External links :*... |
Lawrence E. Blakee, observatory assistant [MPC 16247] | |
4070 Rozov 4070 Rozov 4070 Rozov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 8, 1980 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Victor Sergeevich Rozov, Russian playwright | |
4071 Rostovdon 4071 Rostovdon 4071 Rostovdon is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 7, 1981 by L. G. Karachkina at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Rostov-on-Don Rostov-on-Don -History:The mouth of the Don River has been of great commercial and cultural importance since the ancient times. It was the site of the Greek colony Tanais, of the Genoese fort Tana, and of the Turkish fortress Azak... , the discoverer's birthplace [MPC 17029] |
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4072 Yayoi 4072 Yayoi 4072 Yayoi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 30, 1981 by Kosai and Hurukawa at Kiso Observatory.- External links :*... |
Yayoi period Yayoi period The is an Iron Age era in the history of Japan traditionally dated 300 BC to 300 AD. It is named after the neighbourhood of Tokyo where archaeologists first uncovered artifacts and features from that era. Distinguishing characteristics of the Yayoi period include the appearance of new... , prehistoric Japan History of Japan The history of Japan encompasses the history of the islands of Japan and the Japanese people, spanning the ancient history of the region to the modern history of Japan as a nation state. Following the last ice age, around 12,000 BC, the rich ecosystem of the Japanese Archipelago fostered human... |
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4073 Ruianzhongxue 4073 Ruianzhongxue - External links :*... |
Ruianzhongxue (Ruian Middle School), Zhejiang Zhejiang Zhejiang is an eastern coastal province of the People's Republic of China. The word Zhejiang was the old name of the Qiantang River, which passes through Hangzhou, the provincial capital... , China China Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture... , 110-year old school of mathematics |
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4074 Sharkov 4074 Sharkov 4074 Sharkov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 22, 1981 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4075 Sviridov 4075 Sviridov 4075 Sviridov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 14, 1982 by L. G. Karachkina at Nauchnyj. It was named for composer Georgy Sviridov.- External links :*... |
Georgy Sviridov Georgy Sviridov Georgy Vasilyevich Sviridov was a Soviet Russian neoromantic composer.... , Russian composer † |
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4076 Dörffel 4076 Dörffel 4076 Dörffel is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1758.6591982 days .The asteroid was discovered on October 19, 1982.-References:... |
Georg Samuel Dörffel, German pastor and astronomer [MPC 14972] | |
4077 Asuka 4077 Asuka 4077 Asuka is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 13, 1982 by Hiroki Kosai and Kiichiro Hurukawa at Kiso Observatory in Japan.- External links :*... |
Asuka period Asuka period The , was a period in the history of Japan lasting from 538 to 710 , although its beginning could be said to overlap with the preceding Kofun period... , from 6th century to 8th in Japan |
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4078 Polakis 4078 Polakis 4078 Polakis is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 9, 1983 by B. A. Skiff at Flagstaff.- External links :*... |
1983 AC | * |
4079 Britten 4079 Britten 4079 Britten is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on February 15, 1983 by Edward L. G. Bowell at Flagstaff. It is named after the British composer Benjamin Britten.-External links:*... |
1983 CS | Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten, British composer [MPC 16592] |
4080 Galinskij 4080 Galinskij 4080 Galinskij is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 4, 1983 by Karachkina, L. G. at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
1983 PW | * |
4081 Tippett 4081 Tippett 4081 Tippett is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 14, 1983 by E. Bowell at Flagstaff.- External links :*... |
Sir Michael Tippett Michael Tippett Sir Michael Kemp Tippett OM CH CBE was an English composer.In his long career he produced a large body of work, including five operas, three large-scale choral works, four symphonies, five string quartets, four piano sonatas, concertos and concertante works, song cycles and incidental music... , British composer [MPC 16592] |
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4082 Swann 4082 Swann 4082 Swann is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 27, 1984 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar, and is named after her granddaughter, Carri Susan Swann.- External links :*... |
Gordon A. Swann, American geologist, principal investigator for the geological field investigations conducted at the Apollo 14 and 15 lunar landing sites [MPC 15576] | |
4083 Jody 4083 Jody 4083 Jody is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 12, 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1985 CV | * |
4084 Hollis 4084 Hollis 4084 Hollis is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 14, 1985 by Bowell, E. at Flagstaff.-External links:*... |
1985 GM | Andrew J. Hollis, British astronomer |
4085 Weir 4085 Weir 4085 Weir is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 13, 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
1985 JR | * |
4086 Podalirius 4086 Podalirius 4086 Podalirius is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on November 9, 1985 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Podalirius Podalirius In Greek mythology, Podalirius or Podalarius was a son of Asclepius. With Machaon, his brother, he led thirty ships from Thessaly in the Trojan War on the side of the Greeks. Like Machaon, he was a legendary healer. He healed Philoctetes, holder of the bow and arrows of Heracles required to end... , mythical Greek warrior [MPC 22246] |
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4087 Pärt 4087 Pärt 4087 Pärt is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1172.7774125 days . The asteroid was discovered on March 5, 1986.-References:... |
Arvo Pärt Arvo Pärt Arvo Pärt is an Estonian classical composer and one of the most prominent living composers of sacred music. Since the late 1970s, Pärt has worked in a minimalist style that employs his self-made compositional technique, tintinnabuli. His music also finds its inspiration and influence from... , Estonian composer [MPC 16593] |
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4088 Baggesen 4088 Baggesen 4088 Baggesen is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 3, 1986 by P. Jensen at Brorfelde.- External links :*... |
1986 GG | Jens Baggesen, Danish poet and satirist* |
4089 Galbraith 4089 Galbraith 4089 Galbraith is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1180.0986589 days .The asteroid was discovered on May 2, 1986.-References:... |
1986 JG | John Kenneth Galbraith John Kenneth Galbraith John Kenneth "Ken" Galbraith , OC was a Canadian-American economist. He was a Keynesian and an institutionalist, a leading proponent of 20th-century American liberalism... , American economist and polemicist |
4090 Říšehvězd 4090 Ríšehvezd 4090 Říšehvězd is a main-belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1321.9792938 days . The asteroid was discovered on September 2, 1986.-References:... |
Říše hvězd, Czech astronomy journal [MPC 27734] † | |
4091 Lowe 4091 Lowe 4091 Lowe is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 7, 1986 by Edward L. G. Bowell at Flagstaff.- External links :*... |
Andrew Lowe Andrew Lowe Andrew Lowe is a Canadian geophysicist and amateur astronomer. He has discovered a number of asteroids.With the discovery of the asteroid 2010 AX2 on January 7, 2010, he became one of only six individual observers worldwide with discoveries spanning five or more consecutive decades... , Canadian geophysicist and amateur astronomer [MPC 16247] † ‡ |
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4092 Tyr 4092 Tyr 4092 Tyr is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 8, 1986 by Poul Jensen at Brorfelde Observatory.- External links :*... |
Tyr, Norse god [MPC 22500] | |
4093 Bennett 4093 Bennett 4093 Bennett is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 4, 1986 by Rob McNaught at Siding Spring.- External links :*... |
1986 VD | Jack C. Bennett, South African amateur astronomer [MPC 14973] |
4094 Aoshima 4094 Aoshima 4094 Aoshima is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 26, 1987 by Minoru Kizawa and Watari Kakei at Shizuoka.- External links :*... |
1987 QC | Masaki Aoshima, Japanese amateur astronomer [MPC 15427] |
4095 Ishizuchisan 4095 Ishizuchisan 4095 Ishizuchisan is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 16, 1987 by Tsutomu Seki at Geisei Observatory.- External links :*... |
1987 SG | Ishizuchisan Mount Ishizuchi is a high mountain on the border of Saijō and Kumakōgen, in Ehime, Japan. This mountain is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan. It is the tallest mountain in Western Japan.- Outline :... , mountain in Ehime Ehime Prefecture is a prefecture in northwestern Shikoku, Japan. The capital is Matsuyama.-History:Until the Meiji Restoration, Ehime prefecture was known as Iyo Province... , Japan [MPC 15427] |
4096 Kushiro 4096 Kushiro 4096 Kushiro is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 15, 1987 by Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at Kushiro.- External links :*... |
1987 VC | Kushiro Kushiro, Hokkaido is a city located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is the capital city of Kushiro Subprefecture, as well as the most populous city in eastern Hokkaidō.... , city in Japan [MPC 15427] |
4097 Tsurugisan 4097 Tsurugisan 4097 Tsurugisan is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 18, 1987 by Tsutomu Seki at Geisei Observatory.- External links :*... |
1987 WW | Tsurugisan Mount Tsurugi (Tokushima) , meaning sword is a high mountain on the border of Miyoshi, Mima and Naka in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. This mountain is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.- Outline :... , mountain in Tokushima Tokushima Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located on Shikoku island. The capital is the city of Tokushima.- Tokushima Prefecture and Myodo Prefecture :Long ago, Tokushima City belonged to a region known as Myōdō-gun... , Japan [MPC 15427] |
4098 Thraen 4098 Thraen 4098 Thraen is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on November 26, 1987 by Freimut Börngen at Karl Schwarzschild Observatory.- External links :*... |
Anton Karl Thraen Anton Thraen Anton Karl Thraen was a German astronomer and named two minor planets, 442 Eichsfeldia and 443 Photographica.-Biography:... , German amateur astronomer and Catholic priest [MPC 15091] |
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4099 Wiggins 4099 Wiggins 4099 Wiggins is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 13, 1988 by Henri Debehogne at the European Southern Observatory.- External links :*... |
Patrick Wiggins, American astronomy educator at the Hansen Planetarium (1975–2001) in Salt Lake City, UT. Currently NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador | |
4100 Sumiko 4100 Sumiko 4100 Sumiko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 16, 1988 by Tsutomu Hioki and Nobuhiro Kawasato at Okutama.- External links :*... |
1988 BF | Sumiko Hioki, wife of one of the discoverers [MPC 34619] |
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4101 Ruikou 4101 Ruikou 4101 Ruikou is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 8, 1988 by Tsutomu Seki at Geisei Observatory.- External links :*... |
1988 CE | Ruikou Kuroiwa, Japanese writer [MPC 16247] |
4102 Gergana 4102 Gergana 4102 Gergana is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 15, 1988 by Violeta G. Ivanova at Rozhen Observatory.- External links :*... |
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4103 Chahine 4103 Chahine 4103 Chahine is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 4, 1989 by Eleanor F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1989 EB | Moustafa Chahine, American scientist [MPC 15427] |
4104 Alu 4104 Alu 4104 Alu is a main belt asteroid discovered on March 5, 1989 by Eleanor F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1989 ED | Jeff Alu, American astronomer [MPC 15261] |
4105 Tsia 4105 Tsia 4105 Tsia is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 5, 1989 by Eleanor F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1989 EK | Tsia, ancient sun symbol used by the Zia tribe in New Mexico New Mexico New Mexico is a state located in the southwest and western regions of the United States. New Mexico is also usually considered one of the Mountain States. With a population density of 16 per square mile, New Mexico is the sixth-most sparsely inhabited U.S... [MPC 16443] |
4106 Nada 4106 Nada 4106 Nada is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 6, 1989 by Toshiro Nomura, a Nada High School teacher, and Koyo Kawanishi at Minami-Oda.- External links :*... |
1989 EW | Nada Junior and Senior High School, in Kobe, Japan [MPC 15091] |
4107 Rufino 4107 Rufino 4107 Rufino is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 7, 1989 by Eleanor F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1989 GT | Rufus J. Walker, friend of the discoverer [MPC 15428] |
4108 Rakos 4108 Rakos 4108 Rakos is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 16, 1977 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
3439 T-3 | Karl D. Rakos, Austrian astronomer [MPC 18138] |
4109 Anokhin 4109 Anokhin 4109 Anokhin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 17, 1969 by B. A. Burnasheva at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*... |
1969 OW | Sergei Nikolayevich Anokhin, Russian test pilot Test pilot A test pilot is an aviator who flies new and modified aircraft in specific maneuvers, known as flight test techniques or FTTs, allowing the results to be measured and the design to be evaluated.... and cosmonaut-select [MPC 28089] † * |
4110 Keats 4110 Keats 4110 Keats is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 13, 1977 by Edward L. G. Bowell at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1977 CZ | John Keats John Keats John Keats was an English Romantic poet. Along with Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley, he was one of the key figures in the second generation of the Romantic movement, despite the fact that his work had been in publication for only four years before his death.Although his poems were not... , English poet [MPC 16247] |
4111 Lamy 4111 Lamy 4111 Lamy is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 1, 1981 by Schelte J. Bus at Siding Spring.- Salle Pierre Lamy :Salle Pierre Lamy are a podcasting group who claim that their secret studio is based on the namesake asteroid 4111 Lamy.... |
Philippe Louis Lamy, French-born American astronomer* or Hervé Lamy, Belgian astrophysicist* | |
4112 Hrabal 4112 Hrabal 4112 Hrabal is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 25, 1981 by M. Mahrová at Klet.- External links :*... |
1981 ST | Bohumil Hrabal Bohumil Hrabal Bohumil Hrabal was a Czech writer, regarded as one of the best writers of the 20th century.- Life and work :... , Czech writer † ‡ |
4113 Rascana 4113 Rascana 4113 Rascana is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 18, 1982 by Edward L. G. Bowell at Flagstaff.- External links :*... |
1982 BQ | Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Royal Astronomical Society of Canada The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada is a national, non-profit, charitable organization devoted to the advancement of astronomy and related sciences. At present, there are 29 local branches of the Society, called centres, located in towns and cities across the country from St. John's,... [MPC 16247] † |
4114 Jasnorzewska 4114 Jasnorzewska 4114 Jasnorzewska is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 19, 1982 by Zdeňka Vávrová at Klet.- External links :*... |
Maria Jasnorzewska-Pawlikowska, Polish poet [MPC 22247] † ‡ | |
4115 Peternorton 4115 Peternorton 4115 Peternorton is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 29, 1982 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Peter Norton Peter Norton Peter Norton is an American programmer, software publisher, author, and philanthropist. He is best known for the computer programs and books that bear his name. Norton sold his PC-Software business to Symantec Corporation in 1990.... , American software engineer* |
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4116 Elachi 4116 Elachi 4116 Elachi is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on September 20, 1982 by Eleanor F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1982 SU | Charles Elachi Charles Elachi Charles Asshur Al-Wadad Elachi is the Director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory , located in Pasadena, California. He has held this position since May 1, 2001 and also holds professorships in electrical engineering and planetary science at Caltech.... , American scientist [MPC 15428] |
4117 Wilke 4117 Wilke 4117 Wilke is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1982 by Freimut Börngen at Tautenburg.- External links :*... |
Alfred Wilke, German optician [MPC 15261] | |
4118 Sveta 4118 Sveta 4118 Sveta is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 15, 1982 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj. It is named for Soviet cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya.- External links :... |
Svetlana Evgen'evna Savitskaya Svetlana Savitskaya Svetlana Yevgenyevna Savitskaya She started training as a cosmonaut in 1980. Upon returning to Earth, Savitskaya was assigned as the commander of an all-female Soyuz crew to Salyut 7 in commemoration of the International Women's Day, a mission that was later canceled.She was twice awarded the Hero... , Russian cosmonaut [MPC 22500] |
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4119 Miles 4119 Miles 4119 Miles is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 16, 1983 by Edward L. G. Bowell at Flagstaff.- External links :*... |
1983 BE | * |
4120 Denoyelle 4120 Denoyelle 4120 Denoyelle is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 14, 1985 by Henri Debehogne at La Silla.- External links :*... |
Jozef Denoyelle, Belgian astronomer* | |
4121 Carlin 4121 Carlin 4121 Carlin is a main belt asteroid with a perihelion of 1.7705672 AU. It has an eccentricity of 0.2545254 and an orbital period of 1336.1440360 days .Carlin has an average orbital speed of 19.33049096 km/s and an inclination of 23.10272°.... |
1986 JH | * |
4122 Ferrari 4122 Ferrari 4122 Ferrari is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 28, 1986 by Osservatorio San Vittore at Bologna, Italy.- External links :*... |
1986 OA | * |
4123 Tarsila 4123 Tarsila 4123 Tarsila is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1740.9847939 days . The asteroid was discovered on August 27, 1986.-References:... |
Tarsila do Amaral Tarsila do Amaral Tarsila do Amaral, , known simply as Tarsila, is considered to be one of the leading Latin American modernist artists, described as "the Brazilian painter who best achieved Brazilian aspirations for nationalistic expression in a modern style." She was a member of the Grupo dos Cinco , which... , 19th-20th-century Brazilian modernist painter |
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4124 Herriot 4124 Herriot 4124 Herriot is a main belt asteroid discovered on September 29, 1986 by Czech astronomer Zdeňka Vávrová at Kleť Observatory. It is named after British veterinarian and author James Herriot.- External links :*... |
1986 SE | James Herriot James Herriot James Herriot was the pen name of James Alfred Wight, OBE, FRCVS also known as Alf Wight , an English veterinary surgeon and writer, who used his many years of experiences as a veterinarian to write a series of books of stories about animals and their owners... , British writer † ‡ |
4125 Lew Allen 4125 Lew Allen 4125 Lew Allen is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on June 28, 1987 by Eleanor F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1987 MO | Lew Allen Lew Allen Lew Allen, Jr. was a United States Air Force four-star General who served as the tenth Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force... , American physicist* |
4126 Mashu 4126 Mashu 4126 Mashu is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on January 19, 1988 by Kin Endate and Kazuro Watanabe at Kitami Observatory.- External links :*... |
1988 BU | Lake Mashū Lake Mashu is a landlocked endorheic crater lake formed in the caldera of a potentially active volcano. It is located in Akan National Park on the island of Hokkaidō, Japan. The lake has been called the clearest lake in the world.-Hydrology:... , lake in Japan [MPC 15428] |
4127 Kyogoku 4127 Kyogoku 4127 Kyogoku is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 25, 1988 by Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at Kushiro.- External links :*... |
Kyōgoku Kyogoku, Hokkaido is a town located in Abuta District, Shiribeshi, Hokkaidō, Japan, at the foot of Mount Yōtei. The town borders the south ward of Sapporo, but car traffic from Kyogoku must drive over an hour through the Nakayama Toge mountain pass due to the terrain of the area.Tourists visit the town to drink... , town in Japan [MPC 15428] |
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4128 UKSTU 4128 UKSTU 4128 UKSTU is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 28, 1988 by Robert H. McNaught at Siding Spring.- External links :*... |
Schmidt Telescope Unit, [MPC 15261] | |
4129 Richelen 4129 Richelen 4129 Richelen is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 22, 1988 by Robert H. McNaught at Siding Spring.- External links :*... |
1988 DM | Richard A. Keen and Helen C. Duran, friends of the discoverer [MPC 15262] |
4130 Ramanujan 4130 Ramanujan 4130 Ramanujan is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 17, 1988 by R. Rajamohan at the Vainu Bappu Observatory near Kavalur, India.- External links :*... |
Srinivasa Ramanujan Srinivasa Ramanujan Srīnivāsa Aiyangār Rāmānujan FRS, better known as Srinivasa Iyengar Ramanujan was a Indian mathematician and autodidact who, with almost no formal training in pure mathematics, made extraordinary contributions to mathematical analysis, number theory, infinite series and continued fractions... , Indian mathematician [MPC 15262] |
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4131 Stasik 4131 Stasik 4131 Stasik is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 23, 1988 by A. J. Noymer at Siding Spring.- External links :*... |
John S. Stasik, American educator [MPC 15091] | |
4132 Bartók 4132 Bartók 4132 Bartók is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1365.4261580 days .The asteroid was discovered on March 12, 1988.-References:... |
1988 EH | Béla Bartók Béla Bartók Béla Viktor János Bartók was a Hungarian composer and pianist. He is considered one of the most important composers of the 20th century and is regarded, along with Liszt, as Hungary's greatest composer... , Austro-Hungarian composer [MPC 15091] † and ‡ + |
4133 Heureka 4133 Heureka 4133 Heureka is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 17, 1942 by Oterma, L. at Turku.- External links :*... |
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4134 Schütz 4134 Schütz 4134 Schütz is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1274.7403646 days . The asteroid was discovered on 15 February 1961 by Freimut Börngen in Tautenburg, and named after Heinrich Schütz , a German composer and organist.... |
1961 CR | * |
4135 Svetlanov 4135 Svetlanov 4135 Svetlanov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 14, 1966 by Lyudmila Chernykh and Tamara Smirnova at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*... |
1966 PG | Yevgeny Svetlanov, Soviet conductor* |
4136 Artmane 4136 Artmane 4136 Artmane is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 28, 1968 by T. M. Smirnova at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.Named after Vija Artmane.- External links :*... |
1968 FJ | Vija Artmane Vija Artmane Alīda "Vija" Artmane was a Latvian / Soviet theatre and cinema actress.-Childhood:... , Latvian actress [MPC 28089] |
4137 Crabtree 4137 Crabtree 4137 Crabtree is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 24, 1970 by Luboš Kohoutek at Bergedorf.- External links :*... |
1970 WC | William Crabtree William Crabtree William Crabtree was an astronomer, mathematician, and merchant from Broughton, then a township near Manchester, which is now part of Salford, Greater Manchester, England... , a cloth merchant in Salford, near Manchester Manchester Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater... , second person to knowingly observe a transit of Venus, in 1639 |
4138 Kalchas 4138 Kalchas 4138 Kalchas is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on September 19, 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
1973 SM | Calchas Calchas In Greek mythology, Calchas , son of Thestor, was an Argive seer, with a gift for interpreting the flight of birds that he received of Apollo: "as an augur, Calchas had no rival in the camp"... , mythical person related to Trojan War* |
4139 Ul'yanin 4139 Ul'yanin 4139 Ul'yanin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 2, 1975 by T. M. Smirnova at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*... |
Sergej Alekseevich Ul'yanin, Russian pilot [MPC 28089] | |
4140 Branham 4140 Branham 4140 Branham is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 11, 1976 by Felix Aguilar Observatory at Leoncito.- External links :*... |
1976 VA | * |
4141 Nintanlena 4141 Nintanlena 4141 Nintanlena is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 8, 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4142 Dersu-Uzala 4142 Dersu-Uzala 4142 Dersu-Uzala is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 965.6169293 days .The asteroid was discovered on May 28, 1981.It is named after Dersu Uzala, the main character of the eponymous book by Vladimir Arsenyev.-References:... |
1981 KE | Dersu Uzala Dersu Uzala Dersu Uzala is the title of a 1923 book by the Russian explorer Vladimir Arsenyev.-Plot:Arsenyev's book tells of his travels in the Ussuri basin in the Russian Far East. Dersu was the name of a Nanai hunter who acted as a guide for Arsenyev's surveying crew from 1902 to 1907, and saved them from... , character in eponymous novel by Vladimir Arsenyev Vladimir Arsenyev Vladimir Klavdiyevich Arsenyev was a Russian explorer of the Far East who recounted his travels in a series of books - "По Уссурийскому Краю" and "Дерсу Узала" - telling of his military journeys to the Ussuri basin with Dersu Uzala, a native hunter, from 1902 to 1907... † ‡ |
4143 Huziak 4143 Huziak Asteroid Huziak is named in honor of Richard Huziak. It was discovered on August 29, 1981 at Socorro, New Mexico by Laurence G. Taff.4143 Huziak is a Themistian asteroid. It is believed to have a diameter of about 21 km. It has an elliptical orbit, with a perihelion of 2.49 AU and an aphelion... |
Richard Huziak Richard Huziak Richard Huziak is a Canadian amateur astronomer for whom the International Astronomical Union named main-belt asteroid 4143 Huziak... , Canadian astronomer † |
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4144 Vladvasil'ev 4144 Vladvasil'ev 4144 Vladvasil'ev is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 2053.8102859 days . The asteroid was discovered on September 28, 1981.-References:... |
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4145 Maximova 4145 Maximova 4145 Maximova is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 29, 1981 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4146 Rudolfinum 4146 Rudolfinum 4146 Rudolfinum is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 16, 1982 by Ladislav Brožek at Klet. It is named for the Rudolfinum building in Prague.- External links :... |
The Rudolfinum Rudolfinum The Rudolfinum is a music auditorium in Prague, Czech Republic. It is designed in the neo-renaissance style and is situated on Jan Palach Square on the bank of the river Vltava.-Overview:... , important building in Prague † ‡ |
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4147 Lennon 4147 Lennon 4147 Lennon is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 12, 1983 by Brian A. Skiff at Flagstaff. It is named after ex-Beatle John Lennon.- External links :... |
1983 AY | John Lennon John Lennon John Winston Lennon, MBE was an English musician and singer-songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles, one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music... , Beatle The Beatles The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr... [MPC 16247] † |
4148 McCartney 4148 McCartney 4148 McCartney is an asteroid named in honour of ex-Beatle Sir Paul McCartney. It was discovered by Ted Bowell on July 11, 1983.McCartney is an asteroid of the main belt, at 2.525 AU. It has an eccentricity of 1.098 and an orbital period of 1,258.21 days . Its mean orbital velocity is... |
1983 NT | Paul McCartney Paul McCartney Sir James Paul McCartney, MBE, Hon RAM, FRCM is an English musician, singer-songwriter and composer. Formerly of The Beatles and Wings , McCartney is listed in Guinness World Records as the "most successful musician and composer in popular music history", with 60 gold discs and sales of 100... , Beatle The Beatles The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr... [MPC 16248] † |
4149 Harrison 4149 Harrison 4149 Harrison is a minor planet that was discovered on March 9, 1984 by Brian A. Skiff at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory. It is named after ex-Beatle George Harrison.-External links:*... |
1984 EZ | George Harrison George Harrison George Harrison, MBE was an English musician, guitarist, singer-songwriter, actor and film producer who achieved international fame as lead guitarist of The Beatles. Often referred to as "the quiet Beatle", Harrison became over time an admirer of Indian mysticism, and introduced it to the other... , Beatle The Beatles The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr... [MPC 16248] † |
4150 Starr 4150 Starr 4150 Starr is a minor planet orbiting the Sun that was discovered on August 31, 1984 by Brian A. Skiff at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory. It is named after ex-Beatle Ringo Starr.-External links:*... |
Ringo Starr Ringo Starr Richard Starkey, MBE better known by his stage name Ringo Starr, is an English musician and actor who gained worldwide fame as the drummer for The Beatles. When the band formed in 1960, Starr was a member of another Liverpool band, Rory Storm and the Hurricanes. He became The Beatles' drummer in... , Beatle The Beatles The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr... [MPC 16248] † |
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4151 Alanhale 4151 Alanhale 4151 Alanhale is a main belt asteroid discovered on April 24, 1985 by Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at Palomar. It is named for astronomer Alan Hale.- External links :... |
Alan Hale Alan Hale (astronomer) -Biography:Hale was born in Tachikawa, Japan in 1958, but he grew up in Alamogordo, New Mexico. He served in the United States Navy from 1976 to 1983, graduating from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1980. His next job was at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory where he worked until 1986. While at the JPL, he... , American astronomer [MPC 18138] |
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4152 Weber 4152 Weber 4152 Weber is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 15, 1985 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff. It is named after the composer Carl Maria von Weber, who was largely responsible for developing German Romantic opera.- External links :*... |
1985 JF | Carl Maria von Weber Carl Maria von Weber Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber was a German composer, conductor, pianist, guitarist and critic, one of the first significant composers of the Romantic school.... , German composer [MPC 16593] |
4153 Roburnham 4153 Roburnham 4153 Roburnham is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 14, 1985 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar. It is named after , at that time senior editor at Astronomy magazine.- External links :*... |
Robert Burnham, American astronomer, author, and senior editor of Astronomy magazine [MPC 18139] † | |
4154 Rumsey 4154 Rumsey 4154 Rumsey is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 10, 1985 by Alan C. Gilmore and Pamela M. Kilmartin at Lake Tekapo.- External links :*... |
1985 NE | Norman Jack Rumsey, New Zealand optical designer and astronomer † |
4155 Watanabe 4155 Watanabe 4155 Watanabe is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 25, 1987 by Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at Kushiro.- External links :*... |
Kazuro Watanabe Kazuro Watanabe is an amateur Japanese astronomer. He was born in Hokkaidō, Japan and is a member of the Astronomical Society of Japan and Oriental Astronomical Association.... , Japanese astronomer [MPC 16593] |
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4156 Okadanaboru 4156 Okadanaboru 4156 Okadanaboru is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1621.6065012 days . The asteroid was discovered on January 16, 1988.-References:... |
1988 BE | Noboru Okada, Japanese adventurer, photographer, mountain-climber and amateur astronomer |
4157 Izu 4157 Izu 4157 Izu is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 11, 1988 by Yoshiaki Oshima at Gekko.- External links :*... |
Izu Peninsula Izu Peninsula The is a large mountainous peninsula with deeply indented coasts to the west of Tokyo on the Pacific coast of the island of Honshū, Japan. Formerly the eponymous Izu Province, Izu peninsula is now a part of Shizuoka Prefecture... , Japan |
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4158 Santini 4158 Santini 4158 Santini is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on January 28, 1989 by Osservatorio San Vittore at Bologna.- External links :*... |
1989 BE | * |
4159 Freeman 4159 Freeman 4159 Freeman is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 5, 1989 by Eleanor F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1989 GK | Ann Freeman, friend of discoverer |
4160 Sabrina-John 4160 Sabrina-John 4160 Sabrina-John is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1403.8661694 days . The asteroid was discovered on June 3, 1989.-References:... |
1989 LE | Sabrina M. Gonsalves and John H. Riggins |
4161 Amasis 4161 Amasis 4161 Amasis is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
6627 P-L | Amasis (Ahmose II), Egyptian pharaoh [MPC 22501] |
4162 SAF 4162 SAF 4162 SAF is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 24, 1940 by André Patry at Nice.- External links :*... |
1940 WA | Société Astronomique de France Société Astronomique de France The Société Astronomique de France is a French astronomical society that was founded by the astronomer Camille Flammarion.... [MPC 22501] |
4163 Saaremaa 4163 Saaremaa 4163 Saaremaa is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 19, 1941 by Liisi Oterma at Turku. It is named after Estonian island Saaremaa.- External links :*... |
1941 HC | Saaremaa Saaremaa Saaremaa is the largest island in Estonia, measuring 2,673 km². The main island of Saare County, it is located in the Baltic Sea, south of Hiiumaa island, and belongs to the West Estonian Archipelago... island, Estonia* |
4164 Shilov 4164 Shilov 4164 Shilov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 16, 1969 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
1969 UR | Alexander Maxovich Shilov Alexander Maxovich Shilov Alexander Maxovich Shilov is a prominent Soviet and Russian portrait painter.-Biography:Alexander Shilov was born in Moscow on October 6, 1943. He studied in the Surikov Moscow Art Institute . In 1976 he became a member of the Union of Artists of the USSR. In 1985 he became People's Artist of the... , Russian painter* |
4165 Didkovskij 4165 Didkovskij 4165 Didkovskij is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 1, 1976 by N. S. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*... |
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4166 Pontryagin 4166 Pontryagin 4166 Pontryagin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 26, 1978 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4167 Riemann 4167 Riemann 4167 Riemann is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 2, 1978 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Bernhard Riemann Bernhard Riemann Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann was an influential German mathematician who made lasting contributions to analysis and differential geometry, some of them enabling the later development of general relativity.... , German mathematician* |
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4168 Millan 4168 Millan - External links :*... |
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4169 Celsius 4169 Celsius 4169 Celsius is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on March 16, 1980 by Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist at La Silla.- External links :*... |
Anders Celsius Anders Celsius Anders Celsius was a Swedish astronomer. He was professor of astronomy at Uppsala University from 1730 to 1744, but traveled from 1732 to 1735 visiting notable observatories in Germany, Italy and France. He founded the Uppsala Astronomical Observatory in 1741, and in 1742 he proposed the Celsius... , Swedish physicist and astronomer † |
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4170 Semmelweis 4170 Semmelweis 4170 Semmelweis is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 6, 1980 by Zdeňka Vávrová at Klet.- External links :*... |
1980 PT | Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis (Ignác), Hungarian physician † ‡ + |
4171 Carrasco 4171 Carrasco 4171 Carrasco is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 23, 1982 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
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4172 Rochefort 4172 Rochefort 4172 Rochefort is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 20, 1982 by Henri Debehogne at La Silla.- External links :*... |
Rochefort Rochefort, Belgium Rochefort is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Namur close to the Ardennes. On January 1, 2006 Rochefort had a total population of 12,038. The total area is 165.27 km² which gives a population density of 73 inhabitants per km²... , Belgian town |
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4173 Thicksten 4173 Thicksten 4173 Thicksten is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 27, 1982 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
Robert P. Thicksten, superintendent of Palomar Observatory Palomar Observatory Palomar Observatory is a privately owned observatory located in San Diego County, California, southeast of Pasadena's Mount Wilson Observatory, in the Palomar Mountain Range. At approximately elevation, it is owned and operated by the California Institute of Technology... [MPC 18139] |
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4174 Pikulia 4174 Pikulia 4174 Pikulia is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 16, 1982 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4175 Billbaum 4175 Billbaum 4175 Billbaum is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 15, 1985 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.-External links:*... |
1985 GX | William A. Baum, American astronomer [MPC 18139] |
4176 Sudek 4176 Sudek 4176 Sudek is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 24, 1987 by Antonín Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*... |
1987 DS | Josef Sudek Josef Sudek Josef Sudek was a Czech photographer, best known for his photographs of Prague.Originally a bookbinder. During The First World War he was drafted into Austro-Hungarian Army. In 1915 and served on the Italian Front until he was wounded in the right arm in 1916... , Czech photographer † ‡ |
4177 Kohman 4177 Kohman 4177 Kohman is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on September 21, 1987 by Edward L. G. Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory. It is one of very few asteroids located in the 2 : 1 mean motion resonance with Jupiter. Named in honor of Truman Paul Kohman professor of... |
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4179 Toutatis 4179 Toutatis 4179 Toutatis/1989 AC is an Apollo, Alinda, and Mars-crosser asteroid with a chaotic orbit produced by a 3:1 resonance with the planet Jupiter, a 1:4 resonance with the planet Earth, and frequent close approaches to the terrestrial planets... |
1989 AC | Toutatis Toutatis Toutatis or Teutates was a Celtic god worshipped in ancient Gaul and Britain. On the basis of his name's etymology, he has been widely interpreted to be a tribal protector. Today, he is best known under the name Toutatis through the Gaulish catchphrase "By Toutatis!", invented for the Asterix... , Celtic god [MPC 16444] † |
4180 Anaxagoras 4180 Anaxagoras 4180 Anaxagoras is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :... |
6092 P-L | Anaxagoras Anaxagoras Anaxagoras was a Pre-Socratic Greek philosopher. Born in Clazomenae in Asia Minor, Anaxagoras was the first philosopher to bring philosophy from Ionia to Athens. He attempted to give a scientific account of eclipses, meteors, rainbows, and the sun, which he described as a fiery mass larger than... , Greek philosopher [MPC 22501] † |
4181 Kivi 4181 Kivi 4181 Kivi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 24, 1938 by Yrjö Väisälä at Turku.- External links :*... |
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4182 Mount Locke 4182 Mount Locke 4182 Mount Locke is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 2, 1951 by Yerkes-McDonald at Fort Davis, Texas.- External links :*... |
1951 JQ | Mount Locke, one of two mountains atop which the McDonald Observatory McDonald Observatory The McDonald Observatory is an astronomical observatory located near the unincorporated community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas, United States. The facility is located on Mount Fowlkes and Mount Locke in the Davis Mountains of West Texas... facilities are located* |
4183 Cuno 4183 Cuno 4183 Cuno is an Apollo, Mars- and Venus-crosser asteroid. It was discovered in 1959 by Cuno Hoffmeister, from whom the asteroid takes its name.... |
1959 LM | Cuno Hoffmeister Cuno Hoffmeister Cuno Hoffmeister was a German astronomerand founder of Sonneberg Observatory.Born in Sonneberg in 1892, Hoffmeister obtained his first telescope in 1905 and became an avid amateur astronomer. After his father lost most of his money in 1914, Hoffmeister had to leave school in 1916 to start an... , German astronomer † |
4184 Berdyayev 4184 Berdyayev 4184 Berdyayev is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 8, 1969 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Nikolai Berdyayev, Russian philosopher* | |
4185 Phystech 4185 Phystech 4185 Phystech is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 4, 1975 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj. It is named in honor of the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology . The name was proposed by the Institute of Theoretical Astronomy in... |
1975 ED | * |
4186 Tamashima 4186 Tamashima 4186 Tamashima is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 18, 1977 by Hiroki Kosai and Kiichiro Hurukawa at Kiso Observatory.- External links :*... |
Tamashima, a town of Kurashiki, Okayama Kurashiki, Okayama is a historic city located to the west of Okayama Prefecture, Japan, sitting on the Takahashi River, on the coast of the Inland Sea.As of April 2010, the city has a population of 473,392. The total area is .-History:... , Japan |
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4187 Shulnazaria 4187 Shulnazaria 4187 Shulnazaria is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 11, 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.It was named after Ukrainian astronomers Leonid Shulman and his wife Galyna Nazarchuk.- External links :*... |
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4188 Kitezh 4188 Kitezh 4188 Kitezh is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 25, 1979 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Kitezh Kitezh Kitezh was a mythical city on the shores of the Svetloyar lake in the Voskresensky District of the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in central Russia. It appears for the first time in "Kitezh Chronicle", an anonymous book from the late 18th century, believed to have originated among the Old believers.-The... , phantom city of Russian folklore* |
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4189 Sayany 4189 Sayany 4189 Sayany is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 22, 1979 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4190 Kvasnica 4190 Kvasnica 4190 Kvasnica is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 11, 1980 by Ladislav Brožek at Klet.- External links :*... |
1980 JH | Jozef Kvasnica, Czech physicist † ‡ |
4191 Assesse 4191 Assesse 4191 Assesse is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 22, 1980 by Henri Debehogne at La Silla.- External links :*... |
1980 KH | * |
4192 Breysacher 4192 Breysacher 4192 Breysacher is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on February 28, 1981 by Henri Debehogne and Giovanni de Sanctis at La Silla.- External links :*... |
1981 DH | Jacques Breysacher, French astronomer* |
4193 Salanave 4193 Salanave 4193 Salanave is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 26, 1981 by Brian A. Skiff and Norman G. Thomas at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory.- External links :*... |
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4194 Sweitzer 4194 Sweitzer 4194 Sweitzer is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 15, 1982 by Ted Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory.- External links :*... |
1982 RE | Paul A. Sweitzer, American reporter [MPC 28089] |
4195 Esambaev 4195 Esambaev 4195 Esambaev is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 19, 1982 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Makhmut Esambaev, great Chechen folk dancer* | |
4196 Shuya 4196 Shuya 4196 Shuya is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on September 16, 1982 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Shuya Shuya Shuya is the third largest town in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia; located on the Teza River. Population: -History:The first record of Shuya is dated by 1393. Since 1403, the area was held by a branch of the House of Suzdal, which got their name "Shuysky" after the town. In 1539, the town was sacked by... , Russia Russia Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects... * |
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4198 Panthera 4198 Panthera 4198 Panthera is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 11, 1983 by Norman G. Thomas at Flagstaff.-External links:*... |
Panthera Panthera Panthera is a genus of the family Felidae , which contains four well-known living species: the tiger, the lion, the jaguar, and the leopard. The genus comprises about half of the Pantherinae subfamily, the big cats... , Latin word for panther Big cat The term big cat – which is not a biological classification – is used informally to distinguish the larger felid species from smaller ones. One definition of "big cat" includes the four members of the genus Panthera: the tiger, lion, jaguar, and leopard. Members of this genus are the only cats able... [MPC 25443] |
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4199 Andreev 4199 Andreev 4199 Andreev is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 1, 1983 by Henri Debehogne at La Silla.- External links :*... |
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4200 Shizukagozen 4200 Shizukagozen 4200 Shizukagozen is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 28, 1983 by Yoshiaki Banno and Takeshi Urata at Karasuyama.- External links :*... |
1983 WA | Shizuka Gozen Shizuka Gozen Shizuka Gozen , or Lady Shizuka, one of the most famous women in Japanese history and literature, was a shirabyōshi of the 12th century, and a mistress of Minamoto no Yoshitsune... , mistress of Minamoto no Yoshitsune Minamoto no Yoshitsune was a general of the Minamoto clan of Japan in the late Heian and early Kamakura period. Yoshitsune was the ninth son of Minamoto no Yoshitomo, and the third and final son and child that Yoshitomo would father with Tokiwa Gozen. Yoshitsune's older brother Minamoto no Yoritomo founded the Kamakura... |
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4201 Orosz 4201 Orosz 4201 Orosz is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 3, 1984 by Brian A. Skiff at Flagstaff.-External links:*... |
Elizabeth Orosz Warner, American astronomer † [MPC 27126] | |
4202 Minitti 4202 Minitti 4202 Minitti is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1915.6446924 days . The asteroid was discovered on February 12, 1985.-References:... |
Michelle Minitti, American areological mineralogist | |
4203 Brucato 4203 Brucato 4203 Brucato is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 26, 1985 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
John Robert Brucato, American astronomer specializing in cosmochemistry and small bodies of the solar system, or Robert Joseph Brucato, American astronomer* | |
4204 Barsig 4204 Barsig 4204 Barsig is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 11, 1985 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
Walter Barsig, German science teacher [MPC 18139] | |
4205 David Hughes 4205 David Hughes 4205 David Hughes is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on December 18, 1985 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.-External links:*... |
1985 YP | David Hughes (astronomer) David Hughes (astronomer) David W. Hughes was a professor of Astronomy at the University of Sheffield, where he worked since 1965. Hughes has published over 200 research papers on asteroids, comets, meteorites and meteoroids... , British astronomer † |
4206 Verulamium 4206 Verulamium 4206 Verulamium is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1768.7853604 days . The asteroid was discovered on August 25, 1986, and is named after the Celtic and later Roman town of Verulamium, near what is now the city of St Albans, in Hertfordshire, southern England.-References:... |
1986 QL | Ancient British Roman city, now St Albans St Albans St Albans is a city in southern Hertfordshire, England, around north of central London, which forms the main urban area of the City and District of St Albans. It is a historic market town, and is now a sought-after dormitory town within the London commuter belt... , Hertfordshire Hertfordshire Hertfordshire is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England. The county town is Hertford.The county is one of the Home Counties and lies inland, bordered by Greater London , Buckinghamshire , Bedfordshire , Cambridgeshire and... |
4207 Chernova 4207 Chernova 4207 Chernova is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 5, 1986 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.-External links:*... |
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4208 Kiselev 4208 Kiselev 4208 Kiselev is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on September 6, 1986 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.-External links:*... |
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4209 Briggs 4209 Briggs 4209 Briggs is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 4, 1986 by Eleanor F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*... |
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4210 Isobelthompson 4210 Isobelthompson 4210 Isobelthompson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 21, 1987 by Henri Debehogne at the European Southern Observatory.- External links :*... |
Isobel Thompson, British archaeologist | |
4211 Rosniblett 4211 Rosniblett 4211 Rosniblett is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 12, 1987 by Henri Debehogne at the European Southern Observatory.- External links :*... |
1987 RT | Rosalind Niblett, British archaeologist |
4212 Sansyu-Asuke 4212 Sansyu-Asuke 4212 Sansyu-Asuke is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 2037.0564331 days . The asteroid was discovered on September 28, 1987.-References:... |
Asuke, Aichi Asuke, Aichi is a former town located in Higashikamo District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of March 1, 2005, the town had an estimated population of 9,699and a population density of 50.25 persons per km². Its total area was 193.00 km²... , Japan. Asteroid was discovered at there |
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4213 Njord 4213 Njord 4213 Njord is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 25, 1987 by Poul Jensen at Brorfelde.- External links :*... |
Njord Njord In Norse mythology, Njörðr is a god among the Vanir. Njörðr is father of the deities Freyr and Freyja by his unnamed Van sister, was in an ill-fated marriage with the goddess Skaði, lives in Nóatún and is associated with sea, seafaring, wind, fishing, wealth, and crop fertility.Njörðr is attested... , Norse god of winds, navigation and prosperity [MPC 22501] |
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4214 Veralynn 4214 Veralynn 4214 Veralynn is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 22, 1987 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Dame Vera Lynn Vera Lynn Dame Vera Lynn, DBE is an English singer-songwriter and actress whose musical recordings and performances were enormously popular during World War II. During the war she toured Egypt, India and Burma, giving outdoor concerts for the troops... , British singer, famous during World War II* |
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4215 Kamo 4215 Kamo 4215 Kamo is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 14, 1987 by Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at Kushiro.- External links :*... |
Akira Kamo, Japanese amateur astronomer [MPC 22501] | |
4216 Neunkirchen 4216 Neunkirchen 4216 Neunkirchen is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 14, 1988 by Henri Debehogne at La Silla.- External links :*... |
Neunkirchen Neunkirchen, Austria thumb|Neunkirchen's HauptplatzNeunkirchen is the capital of the district of Neunkirchen in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. As of 2004 it has a population of 11,562.It was first mentioned in 1094 as "Niuwenchirgun"... , town in Austria [MPC 16248] |
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4217 Engelhardt 4217 Engelhardt 4217 Engelhardt is an asteroid, discovered on January 24, 1988 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory. Its provisional designation was 1988 BO2. It is named after the Baltic German geologist and mineralogist Wolf von Engelhardt .... |
Wolf von Engelhardt Wolf von Engelhardt Wolf Jürgen Baron von Engelhardt was a German geologist and mineralogist.He was a descendant of a Baltic German noble family Engelhardt.The asteroid 4217 Engelhardt is named in his honour.-References:... , German meteorite researcher* |
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4218 Demottoni 4218 Demottoni 4218 Demottoni is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 16, 1988 by Henri Debehogne at La Silla.- External links :*... |
Glauco de Mottoni (Glauco de Mottoni y Palacios), Italian electrotechnical engineer and amateur astronomer [MPC 16444] † | |
4219 Nakamura 4219 Nakamura 4219 Nakamura is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 19, 1988 by Masaru Inoue and Osamu Muramatsu at Kobuchizawa.- External links :*... |
1988 DB | Yoshikazu Nakamura, founder of an optical instruments factory, Mitaka Kohki, Japan |
4220 Flood 4220 Flood 4220 Flood is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 22, 1988 by Robert H. McNaught at Siding Spring.- External links :*... |
1988 DN | * |
4221 Picasso 4221 Picasso 4221 Picasso is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 13, 1988 by Jeff T. Alu at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1988 EJ | Pablo Picasso Pablo Picasso Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso known as Pablo Ruiz Picasso was a Spanish expatriate painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer, one of the greatest and most influential artists of the... , Spanish artist* |
4222 Nancita 4222 Nancita 4222 Nancita is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 13, 1988, by Eleanor F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*... |
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4223 Shikoku 4223 Shikoku 4223 Shikoku is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 7, 1988 by Tsutomu Seki at Geisei.- External links :*... |
1988 JM | Shikoku Shikoku is the smallest and least populous of the four main islands of Japan, located south of Honshū and east of the island of Kyūshū. Its ancient names include Iyo-no-futana-shima , Iyo-shima , and Futana-shima... , Japan [MPC 16593] |
4224 Susa 4224 Susa 4224 Susa is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 19, 1988 by Eleanor F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1988 KG | * |
4225 - | 1989 BN | * |
4226 Damiaan 4226 Damiaan 4226 Damiaan is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 1, 1989 by Eric Elst at Haute-Provence Observatory.- External links :*... |
1989 RE | Jozef de Veuster Father Damien Father Damien or Saint Damien of Molokai, SS.CC. , born Jozef De Veuster, was a Roman Catholic priest from Belgium and member of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, a missionary religious order... (Father Damien), Belgian priest † |
4227 Kaali 4227 Kaali 4227 Kaali is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 17, 1942 by Liisi Oterma at Turku. It is named after the Kaali meteorite crater located in Saaremaa, Estonia.- External links :*... |
1942 DC | Kaali crater Kaali crater Kaali is a group of 9 meteorite craters located on the Estonian island of Saaremaa. Formed in the 7th century BC or about 4000 years ago , it is one of the most recent craters created by an impact event and the only known major impact event that has occurred in a populated area.Prior to the 1930s,... , Estonia* |
4228 Nemiro 4228 Nemiro 4228 Nemiro is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 25, 1968 by G. A. Plyugin and Yu. A. Belyaev at Cerro El Roble.- External links :*... |
Andrej Antonovich Nemiro, Russian astronomer † | |
4229 Plevitskaya 4229 Plevitskaya 4229 Plevitskaya is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 22, 1971 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
1971 BK | * |
4230 van den Bergh 4230 van den Bergh 4230 Van den Bergh is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on September 19, 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory. It is named for Sidney Van den Bergh, Dutch Canadian astronomer and former director of the Dominion Astrophysical... |
Sidney van den Bergh Sidney van den Bergh Sidney Van den Bergh, OC, FRS is a retired Canadian astronomer.Born in the Netherlands, son of businessman and politician Sidney James van den Bergh and grandson of Unilever co-founder Samuel van den Bergh, he showed an interest in science from an early age, learning to read with books on astronomy... , Dutch-born Canadian astronomer † and ‡ |
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4231 Fireman 4231 Fireman 4231 Fireman is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 11, 1976 by Harvard Observatory at Harvard.- External links :*... |
1976 WD | Edward Leonard Fireman, American planetary geologist* |
4232 Aparicio 4232 Aparicio 4232 Aparicio is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on February 13, 1977 by M. R. Cesco at El Leoncito.- External links :*... |
1977 CD | Antonio Aparicio António Aparício António Aires dos Santos Aparício is a former Portuguese footballer, who played as a striker.-External links:**... , Spanish astronomer* |
4233 Pal'chikov 4233 Pal'chikov 4233 Pal'chikov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 11, 1977 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4234 Evtushenko 4234 Evtushenko 4234 Evtushenko is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on May 6, 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Yevgeny Yevtushenko Yevgeny Yevtushenko Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko is a Soviet and Russian poet. He is also a novelist, essayist, dramatist, screenwriter, actor, editor, and a director of several films.-Early life:... , Russian poet* |
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4235 Tatishchev 4235 Tatishchev 4235 Tatishchev is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 27, 1978 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Vasily Tatishchev Vasily Tatishchev Vasily Nikitich Tatishchev was a prominent Russian statesman, and ethnographer, best remembered as the author of the first full-scale Russian history... , Russian statesman, historian and ethnographer* |
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4236 Lidov 4236 Lidov 4236 Lidov is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on March 23, 1979 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj. It was named after a Soviet space scientist Mikhail Lidov.- External links :*... |
Mikhail L'vovich Lidov, Russian astronomer [MPC 22501] | |
4237 Raushenbakh 4237 Raushenbakh 4237 Raushenbakh is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1979 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Boris Viktorovich Raushenbakh, Russian space scientist* | |
4238 Audrey 4238 Audrey 4238 Audrey is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 13, 1980 by Antonín Mrkos at Klet. It was named after the actress Audrey Hepburn.- External links :*... |
1980 GF | Audrey Hepburn Audrey Hepburn Audrey Hepburn was a British actress and humanitarian. Although modest about her acting ability, Hepburn remains one of the world's most famous actresses of all time, remembered as a film and fashion icon of the twentieth century... , actress, born in Brussels, Belgium, to an English father and Dutch mother (a baroness) † ‡ |
4239 Goodman 4239 Goodman 4239 Goodman is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 17, 1980 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.- External links :*... |
1980 OE | * |
4240 Grün 4240 Grün 4240 Grün is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1839.0292582 days .The asteroid was discovered on March 2, 1981.-References:... |
Eberhard Grün, German astronomer † | |
4241 Pappalardo 4241 Pappalardo 4241 Pappalardo is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1981 by Schelte J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey. It was named in 2000 in honor of Neil Pappalardo, one of the primary donors of the Magellan Telescopes at the Las Campanas... |
Robert Theodore Pappalardo, American planetary geologist* | |
4242 Brecher 4242 Brecher 4242 Brecher is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 28, 1981 by Harvard Observatory at Harvard.- External links :*... |
1981 FQ | Kenneth Brecher, American astronomer* |
4243 Nankivell 4243 Nankivell 4243 Nankivell is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 4, 1981 by Alan C. Gilmore and Pamela M. Kilmartin at Lake Tekapo.- External links :*... |
Garry Nankivell, New Zealand optical craftsman † | |
4244 Zakharchenko 4244 Zakharchenko 4244 Zakharchenko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 7, 1981 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4245 Nairc 4245 Nairc - External links :*... |
Nanjing Astronomical Instruments Research Centre, China | |
4246 Telemann 4246 Telemann 4246 Telemann is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1982 by Freimut Börngen at Tautenburg.- External links :*... |
Georg Philipp Telemann Georg Philipp Telemann Georg Philipp Telemann was a German Baroque composer and multi-instrumentalist. Almost completely self-taught in music, he became a composer against his family's wishes. After studying in Magdeburg, Zellerfeld, and Hildesheim, Telemann entered the University of Leipzig to study law, but eventually... , German composer* |
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4247 Grahamsmith 4247 Grahamsmith 4247 Grahamsmith is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 28, 1983 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.- External links :*... |
1983 WC | Francis Graham Smith, British astronomer, former Astronomer Royal* |
4248 Ranald 4248 Ranald 4248 Ranald is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 23, 1984 by Alan C. Gilmore and Pamela M. Kilmartin at Lake Tekapo.- External links :*... |
1984 HX | Ranald McIntosh, programmer, who maintains the database for the Variable Star Section of the Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand The Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand is the New Zealand national astronomical society. It is an association of professional and amateur astronomers with the prime objective to the promotion and extension of knowledge of astronomy and related branches of science.- History :The society was... † |
4249 Křemže 4249 Kremže 4249 Křemže is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1873.2400325 days . The asteroid was discovered on September 29, 1984.-References:... |
Křemže Křemže Křemže is a market town in Český Krumlov District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.The town covers an area of , and has a population of 2,608 .... , Czech Republic † |
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4250 Perun 4250 Perun 4250 Perun is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 20, 1984 by Zdeňka Vávrová at Klet.- External links :*... |
1984 UG | Perun Perun In Slavic mythology, Perun is the highest god of the pantheon and the god of thunder and lightning. His other attributes were the fire, mountains, the oak, iris, eagle, firmament , horses and carts, weapons and war... , Slavic god of thunder [MPC 16444] † |
4251 Kavasch 4251 Kavasch 4251 Kavasch is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 11, 1985 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
Julius Kavasch and Wulf-Dietrich Kavasch, German amateur geologists [MPC 18140] | |
4252 Godwin 4252 Godwin 4252 Godwin is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1577.5081690 days . The asteroid was discovered on September 11, 1985 by H. Debehogne at the European Southern Observatory. Named after Richard Godwin , a board member of the Space Frontier Foundation, who served as executive director of... |
Richard Godwin, American board member of the Space Frontier Foundation Space Frontier Foundation The Space Frontier Foundation is a space advocacy nonprofit corporation organized to promote the interests of increased involvement of the private sector, in collaboration with government, in the exploration and development of space... , brother of Robert Godwin Robert Godwin Robert Godwin is an author who has written about rock music and spaceflight. Early in his career he was a rock music impresario who managed a venue in Burlington, Ontario and founded Griffin Music.-Personal information:... , space expert and space-history researcher |
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4253 Märker 4253 Märker 4253 Märker is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1549.6706240 days . The asteroid was discovered on October 11, 1985.-References:... |
Wolfgang Märker, associated with Ries impact crater Nördlinger Ries The Nördlinger Ries is a large circular depression in western Bavaria, Germany, located north of the Danube in the district of Donau-Ries. The city of Nördlingen is located about southwest of the centre of the depression.... [MPC 18140] |
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4254 Kamél 4254 Kamél 4254 Kamél is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1544.8215158 days . The asteroid was discovered on October 24, 1985.-References:... |
Lars Kamél, Swedish astronomer † | |
4255 Spacewatch 4255 Spacewatch 4255 Spacewatch is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on April 4, 1986 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak.- External links :*... |
1986 GW | The Spacewatch Spacewatch Spacewatch is a project at the University of Arizona led by Robert S. McMillan that specializes in the study of minor planets, including various types of asteroids and comets... project* |
4256 Kagamigawa 4256 Kagamigawa 4256 Kagamigawa is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 3, 1986 by Tsutomu Seki at Geisei.- External links :... |
1986 TX | Kagami River Kagami, Kochi (Tosa) was a village located in Tosa District, Kōchi, Japan.On January 1, 2005 Kagami, along with the village of Tosayama, also from Tosa District, was merged into the expanded city of Kōchi and no longer exists as an independent municipality.... , Japan* |
4257 Ubasti 4257 Ubasti 4257 Ubasti is an Apollo asteroid and Near-Earth object discovered on August 23, 1987 by Jean Mueller at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
1987 QA | Ubasti Egyptian goddess of feline. |
4258 Ryazanov 4258 Ryazanov 4258 Ryazanov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 1, 1987 by L. G. Karachkina at Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.The asteroid is named after the Russian film director Eldar Ryazanov.- External links :... |
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4259 McCoy 4259 McCoy 4259 McCoy is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 16, 1988 by Schelte J. Bus at Cerro Tololo.- External links :*... |
Timothy James McCoy, American planetary geologist* | |
4260 Yanai 4260 Yanai 4260 Yanai is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 4, 1989 by Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at Kushiro.- External links :*... |
1989 AX | Masayuki Yanai Masayuki Yanai is a Japanese astronomer. He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids.-References:... , Japanese amateur astronomer [MPC 16593] |
4261 Gekko 4261 Gekko 4261 Gekko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 28, 1989 by Yoshiaki Oshima at Gekko.It was named after the observatory at which it was discovered. The name means "moonlight". The observatory was founded in 1957 and belongs to the International Foundation for Cultural Harmony.- External... |
1989 BJ | Gekko Observatory Gekko Observatory Gekko Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in the Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 1957 and is owned by the International Foundation for Cultural Harmony. Between 1987 and 2000, the astronomers Yoshiaki Oshima and Tetsuo Kagawa discovered 172 minor planets at this site... , Japan |
4262 - | 1989 CO | * |
4263 Abashiri 4263 Abashiri 4263 Abashiri is a main belt asteroid discovered on September 7, 1989 by Masayuki Yanai and Kazuro Watanabe at Kitami Observatory.-References:... |
Abashiri, Hokkaidō Abashiri, Hokkaido is a city located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.Abashiri is known as the site of the Abashiri Prison, a Meiji-era facility used for the incarceration of political prisoners... , Japan |
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4264 Karljosephine 4264 Karljosephine 4264 Karljosephine is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 2, 1989, by K. F. J. Cwach at Siding Spring.- External links :*... |
1989 TB | * |
4265 Kani 4265 Kani 4265 Kani is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 8, 1989 by Yoshikane Mizuno and Toshimasa Furuta at Kani.- External links :*... |
1989 TX | Kani, Gifu Kani, Gifu is a city located in Gifu, Japan.As of July 2011, the city has an estimated population of 97,435. The total area is 87.60 km².The city was founded on April 1, 1982 when the gained city status. The town of Kani was formed in 1955 by a merger of 7 towns and villages in the western part of Kani... , Japan |
4266 Waltari 4266 Waltari 4266 Waltari is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 28, 1940 by Yrjö Väisälä at Turku.- External links :*... |
1940 YE | Mika Toimi Waltari, Finnish author † |
4267 Basner 4267 Basner 4267 Basner is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 18, 1971 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
1971 QP | * |
4268 Grebenikov 4268 Grebenikov 4268 Grebenikov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 5, 1972 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Evgenii Aleksandrovich Grebenikov (Eugeniu Grebenicov), Romanian-born Russian mathematician and astronomer † ‡ | |
4269 Bogado 4269 Bogado 4269 Bogado is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 22, 1974 by Carlos Torres at Cerro El Roble.- External links :*... |
1974 FN | * |
4270 Juanvictoria 4270 Juanvictoria - External links :*... |
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4271 Novosibirsk 4271 Novosibirsk 4271 Novosibirsk is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 3, 1976 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Novosibirsk Novosibirsk Novosibirsk is the third-largest city in Russia, after Moscow and Saint Petersburg, and the largest city of Siberia, with a population of 1,473,737 . It is the administrative center of Novosibirsk Oblast as well as of the Siberian Federal District... , Russia [MPC 22501] |
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4272 Entsuji 4272 Entsuji 4272 Entsuji is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 12, 1977 by Hiroki Kosai and Kiichiro Hurukawa at Kiso Observatory.- External links :*... |
Entsuji, temple of Okayama, Japan | |
4273 Dunhuang 4273 Dunhuang - External links :*... |
Dunhuang Dunhuang Dunhuang is a city in northwestern Gansu province, Western China. It was a major stop on the ancient Silk Road. It was also known at times as Shāzhōu , or 'City of Sands', a name still used today... , China |
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4274 Karamanov 4274 Karamanov 4274 Karamanov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 6, 1980 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Alemdar Sobitovich Karamanov, Ukrainian composer [MPC 22501] | |
4275 Bogustafson 4275 Bogustafson 4275 Bogustafson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 1, 1981 by Schelte J. Bus at Siding Spring.- External links :*... |
Bo Åke Sture Gustafson, Swedish-American astronomer † | |
4276 Clifford 4276 Clifford The asteroid 4276 Clifford The asteroid 4276 Clifford The asteroid 4276 Clifford (previously known by the provisional designation (1981 XA) was discovered on December 2, 1981 by Edward L. G. Bowell at Flagstaff Observatory. It was named in honor of astronomer/author Clifford Cunningham... |
1981 XA | Clifford J. Cunningham, Canadian amateur astronomer and writer [MPC 16248] † |
4277 Holubov 4277 Holubov 4277 Holubov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 15, 1982 by Antonín Mrkos at Kleť. It was named after small village located near Kleť.- External links :*... |
1982 AF | Holubov Holubov Holubov is a village in the Český Krumlov District, south Czech Republic. It has got almost 1,000 inhabitants.- History :The Celts built an oppidum in Třísov about 200 BC and they left the place in the beginning of the 1st century being pushed out from here by migrating Germanic tribes. The walls... , Czech Republic † |
4278 Harvey 4278 Harvey 4278 Harvey is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 22, 1982 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.-External links:*... |
1982 SF | G. Roger Harvey, American educator [MPC 16593] |
4279 De Gasparis 4279 De Gasparis 4279 De Gasparis is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 19, 1982 by Osservatorio San Vittore at Bologna.- External links :*... |
1982 WB | Annibale de Gasparis Annibale de Gasparis Annibale de Gasparis was an Italian astronomer. From 1864 to 1889 he was the director of the Astronomical Observatory of Capodimonte in Naples.He won the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1851.... , Italian astronomer* |
4280 Simonenko 4280 Simonenko 4280 Simonenko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 13, 1985 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Alla Nikolaevna Simonenko, Russian (Ukrainian?) astronomer* | |
4281 Pounds 4281 Pounds 4281 Pounds is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 15, 1985 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.- External links :*... |
Kenneth Pounds, British astronomer* | |
4282 Endate 4282 Endate 4282 Endate is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 28, 1987 by Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at Kushiro.- External links :*... |
Kin Endate Kin Endate is a Japanese amateur astronomer who has discovered 600 asteroids , placing him among the most prolific discoverers of minor planets. His discoveries include the Trojan asteroid 1990 VU1 and the Mars-crossing asteroid 6500 Kodaira... , Japanese amateur astronomer [MPC 16593] |
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4283 Stöffler 4283 Stöffler 4283 Stöffler is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1317.9074704 days . The asteroid was discovered on January 23, 1988.-References:... |
1988 BZ | Dieter Stöffler, German astronomer [MPC 18140] |
4284 Kaho 4284 Kaho 4284 Kaho is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 16, 1988 by Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at Kushiro.- External links :*... |
Shigeru Kaho, Japanese astronomer | |
4285 Hulkower 4285 Hulkower 4285 Hulkower is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 11, 1988 by Eleanor F. Helin at Palomar. Named in honor of Neal D. Hulkower, a mathematician with a special interest in celestial mechanics.- External links :*... |
1988 NH | Neal D. Hulkower, American mathematician [MPC 16045] |
4286 Rubtsov 4286 Rubtsov 4286 Rubtsov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 8, 1988 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :... |
Nikolay Rubtsov Nikolay Rubtsov Nikolay Mikhaylovich Rubtsov was a Russian poet.He was killed by the woman with whom he spent the last one and a half years of his life.Asteroid 4286 Rubtsov was named after him.-External links:* *... , Russian poet* |
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4287 Třísov 4287 Trísov 4287 Třísov is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1198.1476637 days . The asteroid was discovered on September 7, 1989 by Antonín Mrkos.-References:... |
Třísov, Czech Republic † | |
4288 Tokyotech 4288 Tokyotech 4288 Tokyotech, also known as 1989 TQ1, is a small asteroid discovered by Takuo Kojima on October 8, 1989 in Chiyoda.-See also:*List of asteroids/4201–4300... |
Tokyo Institute of Technology Tokyo Institute of Technology The Tokyo Institute of Technology is a public research university located in Greater Tokyo Area, Japan. Tokyo Tech is the largest institution for higher education in Japan dedicated to science and technology. Tokyo Tech enrolled 4,850 undergaraduates and 5006 graduate students for 2009-2010... , the largest national institution of higher learning in Japan dedicated to science and technology |
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4289 Biwako 4289 Biwako 4289 Biwako is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 29, 1989 by Atsushi Sugie at Dynic.- External links :*... |
Biwako Lake Biwa is the largest freshwater lake in Japan, located in Shiga Prefecture , northeast of the former capital city of Kyoto. Because of its proximity to the ancient capital, references to Lake Biwa appear frequently in Japanese literature, particularly in poetry and in historical accounts of battles.-... , largest lake in Japan [MPC 16248] |
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4290 Heisei 4290 Heisei 4290 Heisei is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 30, 1989 by Tsutomu Seki at Geisei.- External links :*... |
The Heisei era Heisei is the current era name in Japan. The Heisei era started on 8 January 1989, the first day after the death of the reigning Emperor, Hirohito. His son, Akihito, succeeded to the throne... , Japanese history [MPC 16444] |
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4291 Kodaihasu 4291 Kodaihasu 4291 Kodaihasu is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 2, 1989 by Masaru Arai and Hiroshi Mori at Yorii.- External links :*... |
1989 VH | Ancient Lotus, that seed was excavated from Yayoi Yayoi period The is an Iron Age era in the history of Japan traditionally dated 300 BC to 300 AD. It is named after the neighbourhood of Tokyo where archaeologists first uncovered artifacts and features from that era. Distinguishing characteristics of the Yayoi period include the appearance of new... ruins and germinated in Japan |
4292 Aoba 4292 Aoba 4292 Aoba is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 4, 1989 by Masahiro Koishikawa at Ayashi.- External links :*... |
1989 VO | Aoba Castle Aoba Castle ', also known as Sendai Castle , was the castle of the Date family. Built by Date Masamune atop Mount Aoba, it commanded a highly defensible strategic position overlooking the city of Sendai. The castle was one of the nerve centers of the Ōuetsu Reppan Dōmei during the Boshin War, when Date... , Sendai, Miyagi Sendai, Miyagi is the capital city of Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, and the largest city in the Tōhoku Region. In 2005, the city had a population of one million, and was one of Japan's 19 designated cities... , Japan |
4293 Masumi 4293 Masumi 4293 Masumi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 1, 1989 by Yoshiaki Oshima at Gekko.- External links :*... |
1989 VT | Masumi Hurukawa, Japanese worked for public outreach of astronomy |
4294 Horatius 4294 Horatius 4294 Horatius is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
4016 P-L | Horatius Horace Quintus Horatius Flaccus , known in the English-speaking world as Horace, was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus.-Life:... , Roman poet [MPC 16594] |
4295 Wisse 4295 Wisse 4295 Wisse is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
6032 P-L | Marijke Wisse-Schouten, staff member at Leiden Observatory [MPC 16594] † |
4296 van Woerkom 4296 van Woerkom 4296 van Woerkom is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 28, 1935 by Hendrik van Gent at Johannesburg.- External links :*... |
Adriaan van Woerkom, Dutch astronomer [MPC 18140] † | |
4297 Eichhorn 4297 Eichhorn 4297 Eichhorn is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 19, 1938 by Wilhelm Dieckvoss at Bergedorf Observatory.- External links :*... |
1938 HE | * |
4298 (4298) 1941 WA 4298 Jorgenúnez is a Main Belt minor planet. It was discovered by Isidre Pòlit at the Fabra Observatory on November 17, 1941.-External links:*... - |
1941 WA | * |
4299 WIYN 4299 WIYN 4299 WIYN is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 28, 1952 by Indiana University's Goethe Link Observatory at Brooklyn, Indiana. It is named for the WIYN Telescope at Kitt Peak in Arizona.- External links :... |
1952 QX | The WIYN Consortium WIYN Consortium WIYN Consortium consists of the University of Wisconsin–Madison , Indiana University , Yale University , and the National Optical Astronomy Observatories... of observatories [MPC 34619] |
4300 Marg Edmondson 4300 Marg Edmondson 4300 Marg Edmondson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 18, 1955 by Indiana University at Brooklyn.- External links :*... |
Margaret Russell Edmondson, daughter of American astronomer Henry Norris Russell Henry Norris Russell Henry Norris Russell was an American astronomer who, along with Ejnar Hertzsprung, developed the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram . In 1923, working with Frederick Saunders, he developed Russell–Saunders coupling which is also known as LS coupling.-Biography:Russell was born in 1877 in Oyster Bay, New... and wife of American astronomer Frank K. Edmondson Frank K. Edmondson Frank K. Edmondson was an American astronomer.-Life and career:Edmondson was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and grew up in Seymour, Indiana... [MPC 34620] † |
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4301 Boyden 4301 Boyden 4301 Boyden is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 7, 1966, at the Boyden Observatory outside Bloemfontein, South Africa. It is named for American inventor and mechanical engineer Uriah A. Boyden.- External links :*... |
1966 PM | Uriah Atherton Boyden, 19th-century American mechanical engineer, whose bequest allowed the Harvard College Observatory Harvard College Observatory The Harvard College Observatory is an institution managing a complex of buildings and multiple instruments used for astronomical research by the Harvard University Department of Astronomy. It is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, and was founded in 1839... to establish the Boyden Observatory Boyden Observatory Boyden Observatory is a South African astronomical research observatory and science education centre.-History:The observatory was originally founded in 1889 by the Harvard University at Mount Hardvard near Lima, Peru, but relocated to Arequipa, Peru in October 1890.Significant work done at Arequipa... |
4302 Markeev 4302 Markeev 4302 Markeev is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 22, 1968 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.- External links :**http://occsec.wellington.net.nz/planet/2007/updates/070616_4302_10772_u.htm... |
1968 HP | * |
4303 Savitskij 4303 Savitskij 4303 Savitskij is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 25, 1973 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj. It is named for Russian aviator Yevgeniy Savitskiy.- External links :... |
Evgenij Yakovlevich Savitskij Yevgeniy Savitskiy Yevgeniy Yakovlevich Savitzky was a World War II fighter ace, 22 individual and 2 group victories, Commanding General of Aviation of the Air Defense Forces of the Country, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, Marshal of Aviation... , Russian aviator, father of cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya Svetlana Savitskaya Svetlana Yevgenyevna Savitskaya She started training as a cosmonaut in 1980. Upon returning to Earth, Savitskaya was assigned as the commander of an all-female Soyuz crew to Salyut 7 in commemoration of the International Women's Day, a mission that was later canceled.She was twice awarded the Hero... [MPC 22501] |
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4304 Geichenko 4304 Geichenko 4304 Geichenko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 27, 1973 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Semyon Stepanovich Geichenko, Russian writer and literary scholar [MPC 22501] | |
4305 Clapton 4305 Clapton Minor Planet 4305 is named 4305 Clapton to honor Eric Clapton. It is an asteroid between Mars and Jupiter.-External links:... |
1976 EC | Eric Clapton Eric Clapton Eric Patrick Clapton, CBE, is an English guitarist and singer-songwriter. Clapton is the only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: once as a solo artist, and separately as a member of The Yardbirds and Cream. Clapton has been referred to as one of the most important and... , British musician [MPC 16249] † |
4306 Dunaevskij 4306 Dunaevskij 4306 Dunaevskij is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1976 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Maxim Dunayevsky, Soviet composer* | |
4307 Cherepashchuk 4307 Cherepashchuk 4307 Cherepashchuk is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 26, 1976 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Anatolii Mikhailovich Cherepashchuk, Russian astronomer* | |
4308 Magarach 4308 Magarach 4308 Magarach is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 9, 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Research Institute of wine-making and viticulture at Magarach, Yalta [MPC 22501] | |
4309 Marvin 4309 Marvin 4309 Marvin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 30, 1978 by Harvard Observatory at Harvard.- External links :*... |
1978 QC | Ursula Bailey Marvin, American planetary geologist* |
4310 Strömholm 4310 Strömholm 4310 Strömholm is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1160.4010062 days . The asteroid was discovered on September 2, 1978.-References:... |
Stig Strömholm Stig Strömholm Stig Fredrik Strömholm , Swedish, former rector magnificus of Uppsala University.Strömholm received his education in Uppsala . He completed a doctorate in Law in Uppsala in 1966. He was Professor in Jurisprudence in Uppsala from 1969, and Professor in Private Law and Conflict of Laws there 1982-1997... , Swedish legal scholar and writer † |
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4311 Zguridi 4311 Zguridi 4311 Zguridi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 26, 1978 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Aleksandr Mikhajlovich Zguridi, Soviet producer [MPC 34620] | |
4312 Knacke 4312 Knacke 4302 Knacke is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 30, 1980 by Schelte J. Bus and Charles T. Kowal at Palomar.- External links :*... |
Roger Fritz Knacke, American astronomer † | |
4313 Bouchet 4313 Bouchet 4313 Bouchet is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 21, 1979 by Henri Debehogne at La Silla.- External links :*... |
François Bouchet François Bouchet François R. Bouchet is a French astronomer and is the Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris liaison for the Planck Mission Project. On April 21, 1979, an asteroid belt was discovered by Henri Debehogne and later named 4313 Bouchet after him.... , French astronomer* |
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4315 Pronik 4315 Pronik 4315 Pronik is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1979 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Vladimir Pronik and/or Iraida Pronik, astronomers at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory* | |
4316 Babinkova 4316 Babinkova 4316 Babinkova is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 14, 1979 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4317 Garibaldi 4317 Garibaldi 4317 Garibaldi is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on February 19, 1980 by Zdeňka Vávrová at Klet.- External links :*... |
Giuseppe Garibaldi Giuseppe Garibaldi Giuseppe Garibaldi was an Italian military and political figure. In his twenties, he joined the Carbonari Italian patriot revolutionaries, and fled Italy after a failed insurrection. Garibaldi took part in the War of the Farrapos and the Uruguayan Civil War leading the Italian Legion, and... , Italian nation-builder † |
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4318 Baťa 4318 Bata 4318 Baťa is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 2111.1800177 days .The asteroid was discovered on February 21, 1980.-References:... |
Tomáš Baťa Tomáš Bata Tomáš Baťa was a Czech entrepreneur, founder of Bata Shoes company, one of the world's biggest multinational retailers, manufacturers and distributors of footwear and accessories.-Career:... , Czech businessman [MPC 16444] † |
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4319 Jackierobinson 4319 Jackierobinson 4319 Jackierobinson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 1, 1981 by Schelte J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey. It was named after Jackie Robinson, the first African-American major league baseball player of the modern era.- External... |
Jack Roosevelt (Jackie) Robinson, American baseball player* | |
4320 Jarosewich 4320 Jarosewich 4320 Jarosewich is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 1, 1981 by Schelte J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey. The asteroid is named after Eugene Jarosewich..- External links :*... |
Eugene Jarosewich Eugene Jarosewich Eugene Jarosewich was a chemist in the Department of Mineral Sciences at the Smithsonian Institution. Gene was known worldwide for his wet chemical analyses of meteorites... , research chemist emeritus at the Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Institution The Smithsonian Institution is an educational and research institute and associated museum complex, administered and funded by the government of the United States and by funds from its endowment, contributions, and profits from its retail operations, concessions, licensing activities, and magazines... † |
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4321 Zero 4321 Zero 4321 Zero is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1981 by Schelte J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey. Named after Zero Mostel, but also a pun due to its number is like a countdown: four-three-two-one, and then "zero".- External... |
Natural extension of the number: 4, 3, 2, 1, Zero* | |
4322 Billjackson 4322 Billjackson 4322 Billjackson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 11, 1981 by Schelte J. Bus at Siding Spring.- External links :*... |
Bill Jackson Bill Jackson Bill Jackson is an American television personality, cartoonist and educator. He is best known for having hosted the children's programs The BJ and Dirty Dragon Show and Gigglesnort Hotel.-Early life and career:... ? * |
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4323 Hortulus 4323 Hortulus 4323 Hortulus is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 27, 1981 by Paul Wild at Zimmerwald.- External links :*... |
1981 QN | Hortulus, Latin word for a small, cozy garden [MPC 34620] |
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4325 Guest 4325 Guest 4325 Guest is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 18, 1982 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.- External links :*... |
1982 HL | John Edward Guest, British planetary scientist [MPC 16594] |
4326 McNally 4326 McNally 4326 McNally is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 28, 1982 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.- External links :*... |
Derek McNally, British astronomer [MPC 16594] | |
4327 Ries 4327 Ries 4327 Ries is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 24, 1982 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
Judit Györgyey Ries, Hungarian-born American astronomer* | |
4328 Valina 4328 Valina 4328 Valina is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 18, 1982 by Henri Debehogne at La Silla.- External links :*... |
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4330 Vivaldi 4330 Vivaldi 4330 Vivaldi is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1226.1295148 days . The asteroid was discovered on October 19, 1982.-References:... |
Antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer* | |
4331 Hubbard 4331 Hubbard 4331 Hubbard is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 18, 1983 by Norman G. Thomas at Flagstaff.-External links:*... |
1983 HC | * |
4332 Milton 4332 Milton 4332 Milton is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 5, 1983 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar and named for astrogeologist Daniel J. Milton .- External links :*... |
1983 RC | * |
4333 Sinton 4333 Sinton 4333 Sinton is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 4, 1983 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.- External links :*... |
William M. Sinton, American astronomer [MPC 16444] | |
4334 Foo 4334 Foo 4334 Foo is a Main Belt minor planet. It was discovered by Henri Debehogne at La Silla Observatory in Chile on September 2, 1983. It was named for Lillian Foo, a photojournalist and World Bank consultant.... |
Lillian Foo, Singaporean consultant at the World Bank World Bank The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans to developing countries for capital programmes.The World Bank's official goal is the reduction of poverty... † |
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4335 Verona 4335 Verona 4335 Verona is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 1, 1983 at the Giordano Bruno Observatory in Cavriana. Named after the Italian city in which the observers were born.-External links:*... |
Verona Verona Verona ; German Bern, Dietrichsbern or Welschbern) is a city in the Veneto, northern Italy, with approx. 265,000 inhabitants and one of the seven chef-lieus of the region. It is the second largest city municipality in the region and the third of North-Eastern Italy. The metropolitan area of Verona... , city in Italy [MPC 16249] |
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4336 Jasniewicz 4336 Jasniewicz 4336 Jasniewicz is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 31, 1984 by Brian A. Skiff at Flagstaff.With an absolute magnitude of 13.7, Jasniewicz is estimated to be 5-11 km in diameter.-External links:* from JPL /... |
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4337 Arecibo 4337 Arecibo 4337 Arecibo is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on April 14, 1985 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.-External links:*... |
1985 GB | Arecibo Observatory Arecibo Observatory The Arecibo Observatory is a radio telescope near the city of Arecibo in Puerto Rico. It is operated by SRI International under cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation... , Puerto Rico [MPC 16445] |
4338 Velez 4338 Velez 4338 Velez is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 14, 1985 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.-External links:*... |
Reinaldo Velez, telescope operator at Arecibo Observatory Arecibo Observatory The Arecibo Observatory is a radio telescope near the city of Arecibo in Puerto Rico. It is operated by SRI International under cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation... [MPC 16445] |
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4339 Almamater 4339 Almamater 4339 Almamater is a main belt asteroid discovered on October 20, 1985 by Antonín Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*... |
1985 UK | Alma mater Alma mater Alma mater , pronounced ), was used in ancient Rome as a title for various mother goddesses, especially Ceres or Cybele, and in Christianity for the Virgin Mary.-General term:... , in anticipation of the 650th anniversary of the Charles University in Prague Charles University in Prague Charles University in Prague is the oldest and largest university in the Czech Republic. Founded in 1348, it was the first university in Central Europe and is also considered the earliest German university... , the oldest university in central Europe † |
4340 Dence 4340 Dence 4340 Dence is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 04, 1986 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory. Named in honor of Michael R. Dence executive director of the Royal Society of Canada.- References :... |
1986 JZ | Michael R. Dence, Canadian geologist † |
4341 Poseidon 4341 Poseidon 4341 Poseidon is a Apollo asteroid and Near-Earth object discovered on May 29, 1987 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
1987 KF | Poseidon Poseidon Poseidon was the god of the sea, and, as "Earth-Shaker," of the earthquakes in Greek mythology. The name of the sea-god Nethuns in Etruscan was adopted in Latin for Neptune in Roman mythology: both were sea gods analogous to Poseidon... , Greek god* |
4342 Freud 4342 Freud 4342 Freud is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 21, 1987 by Eric Walter Elst at La Silla.- External links :*... |
Sigmund Freud Sigmund Freud Sigmund Freud , born Sigismund Schlomo Freud , was an Austrian neurologist who founded the discipline of psychoanalysis... , Austrian founder of psychoanalysis* |
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4343 Tetsuya 4343 Tetsuya 4343 Tetsuya is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 10, 1988 by Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at Kushiro. The asteroid was named after Tetsuya Fujii.- External links :... |
1988 AC | Tetsuya Fujii, Japanese astronomer* |
4344 Buxtehude 4344 Buxtehude 4344 Buxtehude is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 11, 1988 by Eric Elst at La Silla.- External links :*... |
Dieterich Buxtehude Dieterich Buxtehude Dieterich Buxtehude was a German-Danish organist and composer of the Baroque period. His organ works represent a central part of the standard organ repertoire and are frequently performed at recitals and in church services... , Danish or German organist and composer* |
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4345 Rachmaninoff 4345 Rachmaninoff 4345 Rachmaninoff is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 11, 1988 by Eric Elst at La Silla.- External links :*... |
Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff Sergei Rachmaninoff Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor. Rachmaninoff is widely considered one of the finest pianists of his day and, as a composer, one of the last great representatives of Romanticism in Russian classical music... , Russian composer, pianist and conductor* |
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4346 Whitney 4346 Whitney 4346 Whitney is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 23, 1988 by A. J. Noymer at Siding Spring.- External links :*... |
Mary Watson Whitney, American astronomer* | |
4347 Reger 4347 Reger 4347 Reger is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 13, 1988 by Freimut Börngen at Tautenburg.- External links :*... |
Max Reger Max Reger Johann Baptist Joseph Maximilian Reger was a German composer, conductor, pianist, organist, and academic teacher.-Life:... , German composer [MPC 16594] |
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4348 Poulydamas 4348 Poulydamas 4348 Poulydamas is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on September 11, 1988, by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.-References:... |
1988 RU | Poulydamas, mythical person related to Trojan War [MPC 18141] |
4349 Tibúrcio 4349 Tibúrcio 4349 Tibúrcio is an asteroid. It is the asteroid discovered in the smallest angular distance from the sun . It was discovered as 1989LX by Werner Landgraf on June 5, 1989.- References :... |
1989 LX | Julio Cesar dos Santos Tibúrcio, Brazilian amateur astronomer [MPC 16445] |
4350 Shibecha 4350 Shibecha 4350 Shibecha is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 26, 1989 by Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at Kushiro.- External links :*... |
Shibecha, Hokkaidō Shibecha, Hokkaido is a town located in Kawakami District, Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō of Japan. As of March 31, 2008 it has an estimated population of 8,567 and an area of 1,099.41 km².... , Japan |
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4351 Nobuhisa 4351 Nobuhisa 4351 Nobuhisa is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 28, 1989 by Yoshikane Mizuno and Toshimasa Furuta at Kani.- External links :*... |
Nobuhisa Kojima Nobuhisa Kojima is a Japanese astronomer.He discovered the periodic comet 70P/Kojima.Asteroid 4351 Nobuhisa was named after him.-Reference:... , Japanese amateur astronomer |
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4352 Kyoto 4352 Kyoto 4352 Kyoto is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 29, 1989 by Atsushi Sugie at Dynic.- External links :*... |
Kyoto Kyoto is a city in the central part of the island of Honshū, Japan. It has a population close to 1.5 million. Formerly the imperial capital of Japan, it is now the capital of Kyoto Prefecture, as well as a major part of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area.-History:... , city in Japan [MPC 16249] |
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4353 Onizaki 4353 Onizaki 4353 Onizaki is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 25, 1989 by Yoshikane Mizuno and Toshimasa Furuta at Kani.- External links :*... |
Onizaki, town in Tokoname, Aichi Tokoname, Aichi is a city located in Aichi, Japan.As of 2006, the city has an estimated population of 52,301 and the density of 1,023.56 persons per km². The total area is 48.59 km².The city was founded on April 1, 1954.... , Japan [MPC 16249] |
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4354 Euclides 4354 Euclides 4354 Euclides is a main-belt asteroid, discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten and Tom Gehrels at the Palomar Observatory. It is named after the Greek mathematician Euclid.-References:... |
2142 P-L | Euclid Euclid Euclid , fl. 300 BC, also known as Euclid of Alexandria, was a Greek mathematician, often referred to as the "Father of Geometry". He was active in Alexandria during the reign of Ptolemy I... , Greek mathematician [MPC 16594] |
4355 Memphis 4355 Memphis 4355 Memphis is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
3524 P-L | Memphis Memphis, Egypt Memphis was the ancient capital of Aneb-Hetch, the first nome of Lower Egypt. Its ruins are located near the town of Helwan, south of Cairo.According to legend related by Manetho, the city was founded by the pharaoh Menes around 3000 BC. Capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it remained an... , former capital of old Egyptian kingdom [MPC 18141] |
4356 Marathon 4356 Marathon 4356 Marathon is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
9522 P-L | Marathon, Greece Marathon, Greece Marathon is a town in Greece, the site of the battle of Marathon in 490 BC, in which the heavily outnumbered Athenian army defeated the Persians. The tumulus or burial mound for the 192 Athenian dead that was erected near the battlefield remains a feature of the coastal plain... [MPC 18141] |
4357 Korinthos 4357 Korinthos 4357 Korinthos is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 29, 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
2069 T-2 | Korinthos Corinth Corinth is a city and former municipality in Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Corinth, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit... , Greece [MPC 18141] |
4358 Lynn 4358 Lynn 4358 Lynn is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 5, 1909 by Philip Cowell at Greenwich. Named after William Thynne Lynn of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich.- External links :*... |
A909 TF | William Thynne Lynn, assistant at Greenwich Observatory [MPC 22502] |
4359 Berlage 4359 Berlage 4359 Berlage is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 28, 1935 by Hendrik van Gent at Johannesburg.- External links :*... |
1935 TG | Hendrik Petrus Berlage, Dutch meteorologist, son of the architect of the same name [MPC 18141] † |
4360 Xuyi 4360 Xuyi - External links :*... |
Xuyi County Xuyi County Xūyì County is a county which falls under the jurisdiction of Huai'an, Jiangsu Province. The most renowned specialty in Xuyi County is the special flavoured crayfish(盱眙十三香手抓龙虾). In every summer the international crayfish festival of China(中国国际龙虾节) is held, in which many pop stars perform the open... , China |
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4361 Nezhdanova 4361 Nezhdanova 4361 Nezhdanova is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1977 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Antonina Nezhdanova Antonina Nezhdanova Antonina Vasilievna Nezhdanova was a Russian lyric-coloratura soprano. An outstanding opera singer, she represented the Russian vocal school at its best.... , Russian opera singer* |
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4362 Carlisle 4362 Carlisle 4362 Carlisle is a main belt asteroid with a perihelion of 2.0109302 AU. It has an eccentricity of 0.1018651 and an orbital period of 1223.4832521 days .Carlisle has an average orbital speed of 19.90738364 km/s and an inclination of 4.71821°.... |
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4363 Sergej 4363 Sergej 4363 Sergej is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 2, 1978 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4364 Shkodrov 4364 Shkodrov 4364 Shkodrov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 7, 1978 by Eleanor F. Helin and Schelte J. Bus at Palomar.- External links :*... |
Vladimir Georgiev Shkodrov, Bulgarian astronomer † | |
4365 Ivanova 4365 Ivanova 4365 Ivanova is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 7, 1978 by Eleanor F. Helin and Schelte J. Bus at Palomar.- External links :*... |
Violeta G. Ivanova Violeta G. Ivanova Violeta Ivanova is a Bulgarian astronomer. She sometimes signs Violeta G. Ivanova.She has discovered numerous asteroids. She works at the Institute of Astronomy, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and has made her discoveries at the Smolyan Observatory, which became the Rozhen National Observatory some... , Bulgarian astronomer |
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4366 Venikagan 4366 Venikagan 4366 Venikagan is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 24, 1979 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4367 Meech 4367 Meech 4367 Meech is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1981 by Schelte J. Bus at Siding Spring.- External links :*... |
Karen Jean Meech Karen Jean Meech Karen J. Meech is an astronomer at the Institute for Astronomy in the University of Hawaii. Meech specializes in planetary astronomy, in particular the study of distant comets and their relation to the early solar system... , American astronomer* |
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4368 Pillmore 4368 Pillmore 4368 Pillmore is a large asteroid named after Charles L. Pillmore. The name was assigned by Eugene Shoemaker.... |
Charles (Chuck) L. Pillmore, geologist † | |
4369 Seifert 4369 Seifert 4369 Seifert is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 30, 1982 by Ladislav Brožek at Klet.- External links :*... |
1982 OR | Jaroslav Seifert Jaroslav Seifert Jaroslav Seifert was a Nobel Prize winning Czech writer, poet and journalist.Born in Žižkov, a suburb of Prague in what was then part of Austria-Hungary, his first collection of poems was published in 1921... , Czech poet [MPC 25443] † |
4370 Dickens 4370 Dickens 4370 Dickens is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 22, 1982 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.- External links :*... |
1982 SL | Charles Dickens Charles Dickens Charles John Huffam Dickens was an English novelist, generally considered the greatest of the Victorian period. Dickens enjoyed a wider popularity and fame than had any previous author during his lifetime, and he remains popular, having been responsible for some of English literature's most iconic... , English writer [MPC 16445] |
4371 Fyodorov 4371 Fyodorov 4371 Fyodorov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 10, 1983 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.-External links:*... |
Svyatoslav Nikolaevich Fyodorov, Russian ophthalmologist [MPC 22502] | |
4372 Quincy 4372 Quincy 4372 Quincy is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 3, 1984 by Oak Ridge Observatory at Harvard.- External links :*... |
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4373 Crespo 4373 Crespo 4373 Crespo is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 14, 1985 by Ted Bowell at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff.-External links:*... |
1985 PB | Antonio Crespo, electrical engineer at Arecibo Observatory Arecibo Observatory The Arecibo Observatory is a radio telescope near the city of Arecibo in Puerto Rico. It is operated by SRI International under cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation... [MPC 16446] |
4374 Tadamori 4374 Tadamori 4374 Tadamori is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 31, 1987 by Kenzo Suzuki and Takeshi Urata at Toyota.- External links :*... |
1987 BJ | Taira no Tadamori Taira no Tadamori was a Taira clan samurai, father of Taira no Kiyomori, and member of the Kebiishi . Tadamori was also governor of the provinces of Harima, Ise, Bizen, and Tajima.... , early samurai |
4375 Kiyomori 4375 Kiyomori 4375 Kiyomori is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 28, 1987 by Tsuneo Niijima and Takeshi Urata at Ojima.- External links :*... |
1987 DQ | Taira no Kiyomori Taira no Kiyomori was a general of the late Heian period of Japan. He established the first samurai-dominated administrative government in the history of Japan.After the death of his father Taira no Tadamori in 1153, Kiyomori assumed control of the Taira clan and ambitiously entered the political realm in which he... , early samurai and Daijō Daijin |
4376 Shigemori 4376 Shigemori 4376 Shigemori is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 20, 1987 by Tsuneo Niijima and Takeshi Urata at Ojima.- External links :*... |
1987 FA | Taira no Shigemori Taira no Shigemori was the eldest son of the Taira clan patriarch, Taira no Kiyomori. He took part in the Hōgen and Heiji rebellions. He died of illness in 1179.... , early samurai |
4377 Koremori 4377 Koremori 4377 Koremori is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 4, 1987 by Tsuneo Niijima and Takeshi Urata at Ojima.-References:... |
1987 GD | Taira no Koremori Taira no Koremori ' was one of the Taira clan's commanders in the Genpei War of the late Heian period of Japanese history.He was the eldest son of Taira no Shigemori, who was the eldest son and heir of Taira no Kiyomori.... , early samurai |
4378 Voigt 4378 Voigt 4378 Voigt is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1601.0374723 days . The asteroid was discovered on May 14, 1988.-References:... |
1988 JF | Hans-Heinrich Voigt, German astronomer [MPC 16446] |
4379 Snelling 4379 Snelling 4379 Snelling is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 13, 1988 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
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4380 Geyer 4380 Geyer 4380 Geyer is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 14, 1988 by Eric Elst at Haute-Provence Observatory.- External links :*... |
Edward H. Geyer, astronomer [MPC 16249] | |
4381 Uenohara 4381 Uenohara 4381 Uenohara is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 22, 1989 by Nobuhiro Kawasato at Uenohara.- External links :*... |
Uenohara, town in Japan [MPC 16446] | |
4382 Stravinsky 4382 Stravinsky 4382 Stravinsky is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 29, 1989 by Freimut Börngen at Tautenburg.- External links :*... |
Igor Fyodorovitch Stravinsky Igor Stravinsky Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky ; 6 April 1971) was a Russian, later naturalized French, and then naturalized American composer, pianist, and conductor.... , Russian-American composer [MPC 16446] |
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4383 Suruga 4383 Suruga 4383 Suruga is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 1, 1989 by Yoshiaki Oshima at Gekko.- External links :*... |
1989 XP | Suruga Province Suruga Province was an old province in the area that is today the central part of Shizuoka prefecture. It was sometimes called . Suruga bordered on Izu, Kai, Sagami, Shinano, and Tōtōmi provinces; and had access to the Pacific Ocean through Suruga Bay.-History:... (encient name of eastern part of Shizuoka Prefecture Shizuoka Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region on Honshu island. The capital is the city of Shizuoka.- History :Shizuoka prefecture was formed from the former Tōtōmi, Suruga and Izu provinces.The area was the home of the first Tokugawa Shogun... ), Japan |
4384 - | 1990 AA | - |
4385 Elsässer 4385 Elsässer 4385 Elsässer is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 2062.3137258 days .The asteroid was discovered on September 24, 1960.-References:... |
2534 P-L | Hans F. Elsässer, German astronomer, former director of the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy [MPC 18141] |
4386 Lüst 4386 Lüst 4386 Lüst is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 2047.5231255 days . The asteroid was discovered on September 26, 1960.-References:... |
6829 P-L | Reimar Lüst Reimar Lüst Reimar Lüst is a German astrophysicist. He was the director general of the European Space Agency from 1984 until 1990. Dr... , German astrophysicist [MPC 18141] † |
4387 Tanaka 4387 Tanaka 4387 Tanaka is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 19, 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at the Palomar Observatory. It is named for Japanese astrophysicist Yasuo Tanaka.- External links :... |
4829 T-2 | Yasuo Tanaka Yasuo Tanaka (astronomer) is a Japanese astrophysicist. He is professor emeritus at the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science in Kanagawa, Japan, and was guest scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics in Garching, Germany.... , Japanese astrophysicist [MPC 18142] |
4388 Jürgenstock 4388 Jürgenstock 4388 Jürgenstock is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1307.6725361 days . The asteroid was discovered on November 3, 1964.-References:... |
1964 VE | Jürgen Stock, German astronomer †* |
4389 Durbin 4389 Durbin 4389 Durbin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 1, 1976 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4390 Madreteresa 4390 Madreteresa - External links :*... |
Mother Teresa Mother Teresa Mother Teresa , born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu , was a Roman Catholic nun of Albanian ethnicity and Indian citizenship, who founded the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta, India, in 1950... † |
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4391 Balodis 4391 Balodis 4391 Balodis is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 21, 1977 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4392 Agita 4392 Agita 4392 Agita is a main belt asteroid discovered on September 13, 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4393 Dawe 4393 Dawe 4393 Dawe is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on November 7, 1978 by Eleanor F. Helin and Schelte J. Bus at Palomar.- External links :*... |
John Dawe, British astronomer* | |
4394 Fritzheide 4394 Fritzheide 4394 Fritzheide is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1981 by Schelte J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey.- External links :*... |
Fritz Heide, German meteorite researcher* | |
4395 Danbritt 4395 Danbritt 4395 Danbritt is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1981 by Schelte J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey.- External links :*... |
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4396 Gressmann 4396 Gressmann 4396 Gressmann is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 3, 1981 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.- External links :*... |
1981 JH | Michael Gressmann, German astro-optician and amateur astronomer [MPC 16446] † ‡ |
4397 Jalopez 4397 Jalopez 4397 Jalopez is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 9, 1981 by Felix Aguilar Observatory at El Leoncito.- External links :*... |
Jose Alberto Lopez, Argentinian-born astronomer?* | |
4398 Chiara 4398 Chiara 4398 Chiara is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 23, 1984 by Walter Ferreri at La Silla.- External links :*... |
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4399 Ashizuri 4399 Ashizuri 4399 Ashizuri is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 21, 1984 by Tsutomu Seki at Geisei.- External links :*... |
1984 UA | Cape Ashizuri, Kochi Kochi Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located on the south coast of Shikoku. The capital is the city of Kōchi.- History :Prior to the Meiji Restoration, Kōchi was known as Tosa Province and was controlled by the Chosokabe clan in the Sengoku period and the Yamauchi family during the Edo period.- Geography... , Japan [MPC 16595] |
4400 Bagryana 4400 Bagryana 4400 Bagryana is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 24, 1985 by the Bulgarian National Observatory at Rozhen.- External links :*... |
Elisaveta Bagryana, Bulgarian poet | |
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4401 Aditi 4401 Aditi -References:* *... |
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4402 Tsunemori 4402 Tsunemori 4402 Tsunemori is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 25, 1987 by Tsuneo Niijima and Takeshi Urata at Ojima.- External links :*... |
1987 DP | Taira no Tsunemori, early samurai |
4403 Kuniharu 4403 Kuniharu 4403 Kuniharu is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1987 by Yoshiaki Oshima at Gekko.- External links :*... |
1987 EA | Kuniharu Observatory, Japan |
4404 Enirac 4404 Enirac 4404 Enirac is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 2, 1987 by Alain Maury at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1987 GG | Wife of the discoverer, Alain Maury Alain Maury Alain J. Maury is a French astronomer.He discovered the periodic comet 115P/Maury as well as the non-periodic C/1988 C1 .... [MPC 16595] † |
4405 Otava 4405 Otava 4405 Otava is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on August 21, 1987 by Zdeňka Vávrová at Klet.- External links :*... |
Otava Otava River The Otava is a river in South Bohemia, Czech Republic. It is long and is a left tributary of the Vltava. The river flows through several towns, including Písek, Sušice and Strakonice. The river's name is of Celtic origin. It is a popular river for water sports. The local dialect of Prachens also... River, Czech Republic [MPC 34620] † |
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4406 Mahler 4406 Mahler 4406 Mahler is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 22, 1987 by Freimut Börngen at Tautenburg.- External links :*... |
Gustav Mahler Gustav Mahler Gustav Mahler was a late-Romantic Austrian composer and one of the leading conductors of his generation. He was born in the village of Kalischt, Bohemia, in what was then Austria-Hungary, now Kaliště in the Czech Republic... , Austrian composer [MPC 16446] |
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4407 Taihaku 4407 Taihaku 4407 Taihaku is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 13, 1988 by Masahiro Koishikawa at Ayashi.- External links :*... |
Taihaku-ku, Sendai Taihaku-ku, Sendai is a ward located in Sendai in Miyagi, Japan.As of 2005, the ward has an estimated population of 223,530 and the density of 979.49 persons per km²... , Japan |
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4408 Zlatá Koruna 4408 Zlatá Koruna 4408 Zlatá Koruna is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1292.3060156 days . The asteroid was discovered on October 4, 1988.-References:... |
Zlatá Koruna Zlatá Koruna Zlatá Koruna is a village and municipality in Český Krumlov District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of , and has a population of 694 . Zlatá Koruna lies approximately north-east of Český Krumlov, south-west of České Budějovice, and south of... , a gothic monastery and a village in South Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia is a historical region in central Europe, occupying the western two-thirds of the traditional Czech Lands. It is located in the contemporary Czech Republic with its capital in Prague... , Czech Republic Czech Republic The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest.... † |
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4409 Kissling 4409 Kissling 4409 Kissling is the name given to an asteroid discovered by Alan C. Gilmore and Pamela M. Kilmartin, in 1989. It is named after Dr. Warwick Kissling, an amateur astronomer and mathematical modeller from Wellington, New Zealand.... |
1989 MD | Warwick M. Kissling, New Zealand mathematician † |
4410 Kamuimintara 4410 Kamuimintara 4410 Kamuimintara is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 17, 1989 by Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at Kushiro.- External links :*... |
1989 YA | Daisetsuzan Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group The is a volcanic group of peaks arranged around the wide caldera in Hokkaidō, Japan. In the Ainu language it is known as Nutapukaushipe or Nutaku Kamushupe. These peaks are the highest in Hokkaidō... 's another name in Ainu Ainu people The , also called Aynu, Aino , and in historical texts Ezo , are indigenous people or groups in Japan and Russia. Historically they spoke the Ainu language and related varieties and lived in Hokkaidō, the Kuril Islands, and much of Sakhalin... mythology - meaning Playground Playground A playground or play area is a place with a specific design for children be able to play there. It may be indoors but is typically outdoors... of Kamuys |
4411 Kochibunkyo 4411 Kochibunkyo 4411 Kochibunkyo is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 3, 1990 by Tsutomu Seki at Geisei.- External links :*... |
1990 AF | The Kochi Prefecture Cultural and Educational Association [MPC 25443] |
4412 Chephren 4412 Chephren 4412 Chephren is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 26, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory. It is named after Pharaoh Khafra who is also called Chephren.... |
2535 P-L | Chephren Khafra Khafra — also Khafre — was an Egyptian pharaoh of the Fourth dynasty, who had his capital at Memphis. According to some authors he was the son and successor of Khufu, but it is more commonly accepted that Djedefre was Khufu's successor and Khafra was Djedefre's... , pharaoh of the Fourth dynasty of Egypt Fourth dynasty of Egypt The fourth dynasty of ancient Egypt is characterized as a "golden age" of the Old Kingdom. Dynasty IV lasted from ca. 2613 to 2494 BC... who built the eponymous pyramid at Giza and the Sphinx Sphinx A sphinx is a mythical creature with a lion's body and a human head or a cat head.The sphinx, in Greek tradition, has the haunches of a lion, the wings of a great bird, and the face of a woman. She is mythicised as treacherous and merciless... [MPC 18142] |
4413 Mycerinos 4413 Mycerinos 4413 Mycerinos is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
4020 P-L | Mycerinos Menkaura Menkaure was a pharaoh of the Fourth dynasty of Egypt who ordered the construction of the third and smallest of the Pyramids of Giza. His name means "Eternal like the Souls of Re"... , pharaoh of the Fourth dynasty of Egypt Fourth dynasty of Egypt The fourth dynasty of ancient Egypt is characterized as a "golden age" of the Old Kingdom. Dynasty IV lasted from ca. 2613 to 2494 BC... [MPC 18142] |
4414 Sesostris 4414 Sesostris 4414 Sesostris is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
4153 P-L | Sesostris I Senusret I Senusret I was the second pharaoh of the Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt. He ruled from 1971 BC to 1926 BC, and was one of the most powerful kings of this Dynasty. He was the son of Amenemhat I and his wife Nefertitanen. His wife and sister was Neferu. She was also the mother of the successor Amenemhat II... , Sesostris II Senusret II Khakeperre Senusret II was the fourth pharaoh of the Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt. He ruled from 1897 BC to 1878 BC. His pyramid was constructed at El-Lahun... , and Sesostris III Senusret III Khakhaure Senusret III was a pharaoh of Egypt. He ruled from 1878 BC to 1839 BC, and was the fifth monarch of the Twelfth Dynasty of the Middle Kingdom. Among his achievements was the building of the Sisostris Canal... , three pharaohs of the Twelfth dynasty of Egypt Twelfth dynasty of Egypt The twelfth dynasty of ancient Egypt is often combined with Dynasties XI, XIII and XIV under the group title Middle Kingdom.-Rulers:Known rulers of the twelfth dynasty are as follows :... [MPC 18142] |
4415 Echnaton 4415 Echnaton 4415 Echnaton is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
4237 P-L | Echnaton Akhenaten Akhenaten also spelled Echnaton,Ikhnaton,and Khuenaten;meaning "living spirit of Aten") known before the fifth year of his reign as Amenhotep IV , was a Pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt who ruled for 17 years and died perhaps in 1336 BC or 1334 BC... , pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt The eighteenth dynasty of ancient Egypt is perhaps the best known of all the dynasties of ancient Egypt... [MPC 18142] |
4416 Ramses 4416 Ramses 4416 Ramses is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
4530 P-L | Ramses Ramesses II Ramesses II , referred to as Ramesses the Great, was the third Egyptian pharaoh of the Nineteenth dynasty. He is often regarded as the greatest, most celebrated, and most powerful pharaoh of the Egyptian Empire... , pharaoh of the Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt The Nineteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt was one of the periods of the Egyptian New Kingdom. Founded by Vizier Ramesses I, whom Pharaoh Horemheb chose as his successor to the throne, this dynasty is best known for its military conquests in Palestine, Lebanon, and Syria.The warrior kings of the... [MPC 18142] |
4417 Lecar 4417 Lecar 4417 Lecar is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 8, 1931 by Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg.- External links :*... |
1931 GC | Myron Lecar, American astrophysicist [MPC 22502] |
4418 Fredfranklin 4418 Fredfranklin 4418 Fredfranklin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1931 by Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg.- External links :*... |
Fred Aldrich Franklin, American astronomer [MPC 22502] | |
4419 Allancook 4419 Allancook 4419 Allancook is a main belt asteroid discovered on April 24, 1932 by Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg.- External links :*... |
1932 HD | Allan F. Cook II, American astrophysicist [MPC 22502] |
4420 Alandreev 4420 Alandreev 4420 Alandreev is a main belt asteroid discovered on August 15, 1936 by G. N. Neujmin at Simeis.- External links :*... |
1936 PB | * |
4421 Kayor 4421 Kayor 4421 Kayor is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 14, 1942 by Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg.- External links :*... |
1942 AC | Kay and Roy Williams, parents of Gareth V. Williams, an astronomer at the Minor Planet Center Minor Planet Center The Minor Planet Center operates at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory , which is part of the Center for Astrophysics along with the Harvard College Observatory .... [MPC 21131] |
4422 Jarre 4422 Jarre 4422 Jarre is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1942 by Louis Boyer at Algiers. It is named after French composers Jean-Michel Jarre, and his father Maurice Jarre .... |
1942 UA | Named in honour of the French composers Jean Michel Jarre Jean Michel Jarre Jean Michel André Jarre is a French composer, performer and music producer. He is a pioneer in the electronic, ambient and New Age genres, and known as an organiser of outdoor spectacles of his music featuring lights, laser displays, and fireworks.Jarre was raised in Lyon by his mother and... and his father Maurice Jarre Maurice Jarre Maurice-Alexis Jarre was a French composer and conductor.Although he composed several concert works, he is best known for his film scores, and is particularly known for his collaborations with film director David Lean. Jarre composed the scores to all of Lean's films since Lawrence of Arabia... * |
4423 Golden 4423 Golden - External links :*... |
1949 GH | * |
4424 Arkhipova 4424 Arkhipova 4424 Arkhipova is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 16, 1967 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
1967 DB | Vera Petrovna Arkhipova, Russian astronomer* |
4425 Bilk 4425 Bilk 4425 Bilk is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1323.5628901 days . The asteroid was discovered on October 30, 1967.-References:... |
1967 UQ | Düsseldorf-Bilk Düsseldorf-Bilk Bilk, Oberbilk and Unterbilk are parts of Düsseldorf and together with Hamm, Flehe and Volmerswerth they constitute City District 3, which is the most populated district of Düsseldorf with 105,281 inhabitants.... , where the Sternwarte Bilk (Düsseldorf-Bilk Observatory Düsseldorf-Bilk Observatory The Sternwarte Düsseldorf in Düsseldorf-Bilk was founded in 1843 by Johann Friedrich Benzenberg for private purposes. The observatory's main feature was a refracting telescope with 1800mm focal length... ) was established in 1843 and destroyed in 1943 |
4426 Roerich 4426 Roerich 4426 Roerich is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 15, 1969 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*-References:... |
Nikolaj Konstantinovich Roerich Nicholas Roerich Nicholas Roerich, also known as Nikolai Konstantinovich Rerikh , was a Russian mystic, painter, philosopher, scientist, writer, traveler, and public figure. A prolific artist, he created thousands of paintings and about 30 literary works... , Russian painter, Elena Ivanovna Roerich, Russian writer, Yurij Nikolaevich Roerich, Russian scientist, and Svyatoslav Nikolaevich Roerich Svetoslav Roerich Svetoslav Nikolaevich Roerich Russian painter, son of Nicholas Roerich, studied from a young age under his father's tutelage. He studied architecture in England in 1919 and entered Columbia University's school of architecture in 1920... , Russian painter [MPC 22502] |
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4427 Burnashev 4427 Burnashev 4427 Burnashev is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 30, 1971 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Vladislav Ivanovich Burnashev (b. 1943) also Bella Alekseevna Burnasheva (b. 1944) (Crimean Astrophysical Observatory) |
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4428 Khotinok 4428 Khotinok 4428 Khotinok is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 18, 1977 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
1977 SN | Roman L'vovich Khotinok, Russian meteorite researcher [MPC 22502] |
4429 Chinmoy 4429 Chinmoy 4429 Chinmoy is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 12, 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Sri Chinmoy Sri Chinmoy Chinmoy Kumar Ghose, also known as Sri Chinmoy was an Indian spiritual teacher, poet, artist and athlete who immigrated to the U.S. in 1964., the founder of the religious organization "Sri Chinmoy Centre Church, Inc." better known as "Sri Chinmoy Centre"... , Bengali poet, artist and philosopher |
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4430 Govorukhin 4430 Govorukhin 4430 Govorukhin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 26, 1978 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4431 Holeungholee 4431 Holeungholee - External links :*... |
Ho-Leung-Ho-Lee foundation, founded by 4 Chinese | |
4432 McGraw-Hill 4432 McGraw-Hill 4432 McGraw-Hill is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1347.0198029 days . The asteroid was discovered on March 2, 1981 by Schelte J. Bus at Siding Spring in the course of the UK Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey. On February 18, 1992, the International Astronomical Union officially... |
the McGraw-Hill Telescope at the MDM Observatory MDM Observatory The MDM Observatory is an optical astronomical observatory on Kitt Peak , adjacent to Kitt Peak National Observatory. It is owned and operated by the University of Michigan, Dartmouth College, Ohio State University, Columbia University, and Ohio University... † |
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4433 Goldstone 4433 Goldstone 4433 Goldstone is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 30, 1981 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.- External links :*... |
1981 QP | Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex The Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex — commonly called the Goldstone Observatory — is located in California's Mojave Desert. Operated by ITT Corporation for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, its main purpose is to track and communicate with space missions. It includes the Pioneer... , California [MPC 16447] |
4434 Nikulin 4434 Nikulin 4434 Nikulin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 8, 1981 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4435 Holt 4435 Holt 4435 Holt is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on January 13, 1983 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
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4436 - | 1983 EX | - |
4437 Yaroshenko 4437 Yaroshenko 4437 Yaroshenko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 10, 1983 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.-External links:*... |
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4438 Sykes 4438 Sykes 4438 Sykes is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 29, 1983 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.- External links :*... |
1983 WR | Mark V. Sykes, planetary scientist at the Steward Observatory, Arizona |
4439 Muroto 4439 Muroto 4439 Muroto is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 2, 1984 by Tsutomu Seki at Geisei.- External links :*... |
1984 VA | Muroto, Kochi Muroto, Kochi is a city located in Kōchi, Japan.As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 17,388 and the density of 70 persons per km². The total area is 248.25 km².The city was founded on March 1, 1951.-External links:* in Japanese* in English*... , city in Japan [MPC 25443] |
4440 Tchantchès 4440 Tchantchès 4440 Tchantchès is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 972.4362407 days . The asteroid was discovered by François Dossin on December 23, 1984.-References:... |
1984 YV | * |
4441 Toshie 4441 Toshie 4441 Toshie is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 26, 1985 by Tsutomu Seki at Geisei.- External links :*... |
1985 BB | Toshie Seki, the discoverer's mother* |
4442 Garcia 4442 Garcia Minor Planet 4442 is named 4442 Garcia to honor Jerry Garcia, frontman of the Grateful Dead. It is an asteroid between Mars and Jupiter.-External links:*... |
Jerry Garcia Jerry Garcia Jerome John "Jerry" Garcia was an American musician best known for his lead guitar work, singing and songwriting with the band the Grateful Dead... , lead guitarist of the Grateful Dead |
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4444 Escher 4444 Escher 4444 Escher is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 16, 1985 by H. U. Nørgaard-Nielsen, Leif Hansen and Per Rex Christensen at the European Southern Observatory.It was named after the artist M. C. Escher.- External links :*... |
1985 SA | Maurits Cornelis Escher, Dutch graphic artist |
4445 Jimstratton 4445 Jimstratton 4445 Jimstratton is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 15, 1985 by Kenzo Suzuki and Takeshi Urata at Toyota.- External links :*... |
1985 TC | James Michael Stratton, American space engineer |
4446 Carolyn 4446 Carolyn 4446 Carolyn is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on October 15, 1985 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff. It was named after astronomer Carolyn S. Shoemaker, wife of the late Eugene Shoemaker.-External links:*... |
1985 TT | Carolyn Shoemaker, comet and asteroid discoverer |
4447 Kirov 4447 Kirov 4447 Kirov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 7, 1985 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.-External links:*... |
After Kirov Kirov, Kirov Oblast Kirov , formerly known as Vyatka and Khlynov, is a city in northeastern European Russia, on the Vyatka River, and the administrative center of Kirov Oblast. Population: -History:... , the city in Russia Russia Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects... , or after the Kirov Opera and Ballet Theatre* |
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4448 Phildavis 4448 Phildavis 4448 Phildavis is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 5, 1986 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker and Eugene M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1986 EO | * |
4449 Sobinov 4449 Sobinov 4449 Sobinov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 3, 1987 by L. I. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Leonid Sobinov Leonid Sobinov Leonid Vitalyevich Sobinov , was an acclaimed Imperial Russian operatic tenor. His fame continued unabated into the Soviet era, and he was made a People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1923... , Russian opera singer* |
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4450 Pan 4450 Pan 4450 Pan is an asteroid that was discovered on September 25, 1987 by Eugene and Carolyn Shoemaker. It is a Venus, Mars, and Earth crosser. Pan approaches nearer than 10 Gm to those three planets, and within 20 Gm of Mercury.-External links:... |
1987 SY | Pan Pan (mythology) Pan , in Greek religion and mythology, is the god of the wild, shepherds and flocks, nature, of mountain wilds, hunting and rustic music, as well as the companion of the nymphs. His name originates within the Greek language, from the word paein , meaning "to pasture." He has the hindquarters, legs,... god of Arcady. |
4451 Grieve 4451 Grieve 4451 Grieve is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on May 9, 1988 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1988 JJ | Richard Andrew Francis Grieve, Canadian geologist † |
4452 Ullacharles 4452 Ullacharles 4452 Ullacharles is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 7, 1988 by Poul Jensen at Brorfelde.- External links :*... |
1988 RN | * |
4453 Bornholm 4453 Bornholm 4453 Bornholm is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 3, 1988 by Poul Jensen at Brorfelde.- External links :*... |
1988 VC | Bornholm Bornholm Bornholm is a Danish island in the Baltic Sea located to the east of the rest of Denmark, the south of Sweden, and the north of Poland. The main industries on the island include fishing, arts and crafts like glass making and pottery using locally worked clay, and dairy farming. Tourism is... , Danish island* |
4454 Kumiko 4454 Kumiko 4454 Kumiko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 2, 1988 by Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at Kushiro.- External links :*... |
1988 VW | Kumiko Kaneda, wife of one of discovers |
4455 Ruriko 4455 Ruriko 4455 Ruriko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 2, 1988 by Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at Kushiro.- External links :*... |
1988 XA | Ruriko Ueda, wife of one of discovers |
4456 Mawson 4456 Mawson 4456 Mawson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 27, 1989 by Robert H. McNaught at Siding Spring.- External links :*... |
1989 OG | Sir Douglas Mawson Douglas Mawson Sir Douglas Mawson, OBE, FRS, FAA was an Australian geologist, Antarctic explorer and Academic. Along with Roald Amundsen, Robert Falcon Scott, and Ernest Shackleton, Mawson was a key expedition leader during the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.-Early work:He was appointed geologist to an... , Antarctic explorer* |
4457 van Gogh 4457 van Gogh 4457 van Gogh is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 3, 1989 by Eric Elst at Haute-Provence Observatory.- External links :*... |
1989 RU | Vincent van Gogh, Dutch painter [MPC 16595] † |
4458 Oizumi 4458 Oizumi 4458 Oizumi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 21, 1990 by Yoshio Kushida and Osamu Muramatsu at Yatsugatake.- External links :*... |
1990 BY | Ōizumi, Yamanashi Oizumi, Yamanashi was a village located in Kitakoma District, Yamanashi, Japan.On November 1, 2004 Ōizumi was merged with the towns of Hakushū, Nagasaka, Sutama and Takane, and the villages of Akeno and Mukawa, all from Kitakoma District, to form the new city of Hokuto.... , Japan |
4459 Nusamaibashi 4459 Nusamaibashi 4459 Nusamaibashi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 30, 1990 by Masanori Matsuyama and Kazuro Watanabe at Kushiro.This was named for Nusamai-bashi, a bridge which represents Kushiro.- External links :*... |
Nusamai Bridge, Kushiro, Hokkaidō Kushiro, Hokkaido is a city located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is the capital city of Kushiro Subprefecture, as well as the most populous city in eastern Hokkaidō.... , Japan |
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4460 Bihoro 4460 Bihoro 4460 Bihoro is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 28, 1990 by Kin Endate and Kazuro Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*... |
1990 DS | Bihoro Bihoro, Hokkaido is a town located in Abashiri District, Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. The name is derived from the Ainu word piporo, meaning "place of much water".... , town in Japan [MPC 16595] |
4461 Sayama 4461 Sayama 4461 Sayama is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 5, 1990 by Atsushi Sugie at Dynic.- External links :*... |
1990 EL | Sayama, Saitama Sayama, Saitama , formerly known as Irumagawa, is a city located in Saitama, Japan. Sayama translates as "sitting on a mountain”. The city was founded on July 1, 1954.... , Japan |
4462 Vaughan 4462 Vaughan 4462 Vaughan is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 24, 1952 by McDonald Observatory at Fort Davis, Texas.- External links :*... |
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4463 Marschwarzschild 4463 Marschwarzschild 4463 Marschwarzschild is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 28, 1954, by the Indiana Asteroid Program at Goethe Link Observatory near Brooklyn, Indiana.... |
Martin Schwarzschild Martin Schwarzschild Martin Schwarzschild was a German American astronomer. He was the son of famed astrophysicist Karl Schwarzschild and the nephew of the Swiss astrophysicist Robert Emden.-Biography:... , German-American astrophysicist † |
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4464 Vulcano 4464 Vulcano 4464 Vulcano is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 996.5190207 days . The asteroid was discovered on October 11, 1966.-References:... |
1966 TE | * |
4465 Rodita 4465 Rodita 4465 Rodita is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 14, 1969 by B. A. Burnasheva at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*... |
Tat'yana Mikhajlovna Rodita, Soviet art critic [MPC 28089] | |
4466 Abai 4466 Abai 4466 Abai is a main belt asteroid discovered on September 23, 1971 by Crimean Astrophysical Observatory at Nauchnyj.... |
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4467 Kaidanovskij 4467 Kaidanovskij 4467 Kaidanovskij is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 2, 1975 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Naum L'vovich Kaidanovskii, Russian astronomer † | |
4468 Pogrebetskij 4468 Pogrebetskij 4468 Pogrebetskij is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1976 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Mikhail Pogrebetskiy, Ukrainian mountaineer* | |
4469 Utting 4469 Utting 4469 Utting is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 1, 1978 by Perth Observatory at Bickley.- External links :*... |
Muriel Utting, Australian historian of the Perth Observatory | |
4470 Sergeev-Censkij 4470 Sergeev-Censkij 4470 Sergeev-Censkij is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 2031.9217159 days . The asteroid was discovered on August 31, 1978.-References:... |
Sergey Sergeev-Tsensky, Soviet writer* | |
4471 Graculus 4471 Graculus 4471 Graculus is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 8, 1978 by Paul Wild at Zimmerwald.- External links :*... |
1978 VB | * |
4472 Navashin 4472 Navashin 4472 Navashin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 15, 1980 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Mikhail Sergeevich Navashin, Russian author of the Teleskop astronoma-lyubitelya (The Amateur Astronomer's Telescope)* | |
4473 Sears 4473 Sears 4473 Sears is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 28, 1981 by Schelte J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey.- External links :*... |
Derek W. G. Sears, British meteoriticist † | |
4474 Proust 4474 Proust 4474 Proust is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 24, 1981 by Henri Debehogne at La Silla.- External links :*... |
Dominique Proust Dominique Proust Dominique Proust is an French astrophysicist and an organist. He is a research engineer at CNRS, Observatoire de Paris-Meudon.-Astronomy:After a doctoral thesis devoted to stellar physics, his work was directed towards cosmology: the formation and evolution of large structures in the universe,... , French astrophysicist |
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4475 Voitkevich 4475 Voitkevich 4475 Voitkevich is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1235.4894340 days . The asteroid was discovered on October 20, 1982.-References:... |
Georgii Vitol'dovich Voitkevich, Russian geochemist [MPC 22247] | |
4476 Bernstein 4476 Bernstein 4476 Bernstein is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 19, 1983 by Ted Bowell at Flagstaff.-External links:*-References:... |
1983 DE | * |
4477 - | 1983 SB | - |
4478 Blanco 4478 Blanco 4478 Blanco is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 23, 1984 by Walter Ferreri and Vincenzo Zappalà at La Silla. Named in honor of Carlo Blanco, Professor of Astronomy at the University of Catania.- External links :*... |
Carlo Blanco, professor of astronomy at Catania University.* | |
4479 Charlieparker 4479 Charlieparker 4479 Charlieparker is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 10, 1985 by Henri Debehogne at the European Southern Observatory.- External links :*... |
Charlie "Bird" Parker Charlie Parker Charles Parker, Jr. , famously called Bird or Yardbird, was an American jazz saxophonist and composer.... , American saxophonist, principal inventor of bebop Bebop Bebop differed drastically from the straightforward compositions of the swing era, and was instead characterized by fast tempos, asymmetrical phrasing, intricate melodies, and rhythm sections that expanded on their role as tempo-keepers... |
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4480 Nikitibotania 4480 Nikitibotania 4480 Nikitibotania is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 24, 1985 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
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4481 Herbelin 4481 Herbelin 4481 Herbelin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 14, 1985 by Ted Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory.- External links :*... |
1985 RR | Claude Herbelin, friend of the discoverer [MPC 28089] |
4482 Frèrebasile 4482 Frèrebasile 4482 Frèrebasile is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1309.3394455 days .The asteroid was discovered on September 1, 1986.-References:... |
1986 RB | * |
4483 Petöfi 4483 Petöfi 4483 Petöfi is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 973.6527141 days . The asteroid was discovered on September 9, 1986, and it was named after the great Hungarian poet Sándor Petőfi.-References:... |
Sándor Petőfi Sándor Petofi Sándor Petőfi , was a Hungarian poet and liberal revolutionary. He is considered as Hungary's national poet and he was one of the key figures of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848... , Hungarian poet [MPC 22247] † ‡ |
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4484 Sif 4484 Sif 4484 Sif is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 25, 1987 by Poul Jensen at Brorfelde.- External links :... |
1987 DD | Sif Sif In Norse mythology, Sif is a goddess associated with earth. Sif is attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson, and in the poetry of skalds... , Norse goddess [MPC 22502] |
4485 Radonezhskij 4485 Radonezhskij 4485 Radonezhskij is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 27, 1987 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*... |
Sergij Radonezhskij, Russian church Russian Orthodox Church The Russian Orthodox Church or, alternatively, the Moscow Patriarchate The ROC is often said to be the largest of the Eastern Orthodox churches in the world; including all the autocephalous churches under its umbrella, its adherents number over 150 million worldwide—about half of the 300 million... official [MPC 22502] |
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4486 Mithra 4486 Mithra 4486 Mithra is an Apollo and Mars-crosser asteroid. It was discovered by Eric Elst and Vladimir Shkodrov on September 22, 1987. It is named after Mithra, Indo-Iranian god of light. In Asia Minor around 330 B.C... |
1987 SB | Mithra Mithra Mithra is the Zoroastrian divinity of covenant and oath. In addition to being the divinity of contracts, Mithra is also a judicial figure, an all-seeing protector of Truth, and the guardian of cattle, the harvest and of The Waters.... , Indo-Iranian god* |
4487 Pocahontas 4487 Pocahontas 4487 Pocahontas is an Amor asteroid discovered on October 17, 1987 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :... |
1987 UA | Pocahontas Pocahontas Pocahontas was a Virginia Indian notable for her association with the colonial settlement at Jamestown, Virginia. She was the daughter of Chief Powhatan, the head of a network of tributary tribal nations in Tidewater Virginia... , Native American woman* |
4488 Tokitada 4488 Tokitada 4488 Tokitada is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 21, 1987 by Kenzo Suzuki and Takeshi Urata at Toyota.- External links :*... |
1987 UK | Taira no Tokitada, early samurai |
4489 - | 1988 AK | - |
4490 Bambery 4490 Bambery 4490 Bambery is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on July 14, 1988 by Eleanor F. Helin and Brian P. Roman at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1988 ND | Raymond Bambery, of the Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking Project* |
4491 Otaru 4491 Otaru 4491 Otaru is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 7, 1988 by Kin Endate and Kazuro Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*... |
1988 RP | Otaru, Hokkaidō Otaru, Hokkaido is a city and port in Shiribeshi, Hokkaido, Japan, northwest of Sapporo. The city faces the Ishikari Bay, and has long served as the main port of the bay. With its many historical buildings, Otaru is a popular tourist destination... , Japan |
4492 Debussy 4492 Debussy 4492 Debussy is a main belt asteroid. It was discovered on 17 September 1988 by Eric Elst. It is named after the French composer Claude Debussy. It is believed to measure approximately 10 km in diameter.... |
1988 SH | Claude Debussy, French composer* |
4493 Naitomitsu 4493 Naitomitsu 4393 Naitomitsu is a Main Belt minor planet. It was discovered by Takuo Kojima at the YGCO Chiyoda Station in Japan on October 14, 1988. It was named after Mitsu Naito, the mother of Chiaki Mukai, the first Japanese astronaut.-External links:*... |
Mitsu Naito, mother of the first female Japanese astronaut, Chiaki Mukai | |
4494 Marimo 4494 Marimo 4494 Marimo is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 13, 1988 by Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at Kushiro.- External links :*... |
Marimo Marimo , also known as Cladophora ball, Lake ball, or Moss Balls in English, is a species of filamentous green algae found in a number of lakes in the northern hemisphere. A marimo is a rare growth form of the species where the algae grow into large green balls with a velvety appearance... |
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4495 - | 1988 VS | * |
4496 Kamimachi 4496 Kamimachi 4496 Kamimachi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 9, 1988 by Tsutomu Seki at Geisei.- External links :*... |
Kamimachi, town in Kōchi Kochi, Kochi is the capital city of Kōchi Prefecture on Shikoku island of Japan.Kōchi is the main city of the prefecture with over 40% of its population. As of May 31, 2008, the city had an estimated population of 340,515 and a density of... , Japan. Birthplace of discover |
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4497 Taguchi 4497 Taguchi 4497 Taguchi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 4, 1989 by Kin Endate and Kazuro Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*... |
Takeo Taguchi, Japanese optical engineer?* | |
4498 Shinkoyama 4498 Shinkoyama 4498 Shinkoyama is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 5, 1989 by Tsutomu Seki at Geisei.- External links :*... |
Shin Koyama, Japanese astronomer | |
4499 Davidallen 4499 Davidallen 4499 Davidallen is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 4, 1989 by Robert H. McNaught at Siding Spring.- External links :*... |
David Anthony Allen, British astronomer † | |
4500 Pascal 4500 Pascal 4500 Pascal is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 3, 1989 by Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at Kushiro.- External links :*... |
1989 CL | Blaise Pascal Blaise Pascal Blaise Pascal , was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and Catholic philosopher. He was a child prodigy who was educated by his father, a tax collector in Rouen... , French mathematician, physicist, and religious philosopher* |