Meanings of asteroid names
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This is a list of named [[minor planets]] (mostly [[asteroid]]s), with links to the Wikipedia articles on the people, places, characters and concepts that they are named after.
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| [[Meanings of asteroid names (501-1000)|501–1000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (5501-6000)|5501–6000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (11001-12000)|11001–12000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (21001-22000)|21001–22000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (31001-32000)|31001–32000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (41001-42000)|41001–42000]]
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| [[Meanings of asteroid names (1001-1500)|1001–1500]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (6001-6500)|6001–6500]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (12001-13000)|12001–13000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (22001-23000)|22001–23000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (32001-33000)|32001–33000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (42001-43000)|42001–43000]]
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| [[Meanings of asteroid names (1501-2000)|1501–2000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (6501-7000)|6501–7000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (13001-14000)|13001–14000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (23001-24000)|23001–24000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (33001-34000)|33001–34000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (43001-44000)|43001–44000]]
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| [[Meanings of asteroid names (2001-2500)|2001–2500]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (7001-7500)|7001–7500]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (14001-15000)|14001–15000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (24001-25000)|24001–25000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (34001-35000)|34001–35000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (44001-45000)|44001–45000]]
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| [[Meanings of asteroid names (2501-3000)|2501–3000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (7501-8000)|7501–8000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (15001-16000)|15001–16000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (25001-26000)|25001–26000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (35001-36000)|35001–36000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (45001-46000)|45001–46000]]
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| [[Meanings of asteroid names (3001-3500)|3001–3500]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (8001-8500)|8001–8500]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (16001-17000)|16001–17000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (26001-27000)|26001–27000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (36001-37000)|36001–37000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (46001-47000)|46001–47000]]
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| [[Meanings of asteroid names (3501-4000)|3501–4000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (8501-9000)|8501–9000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (17001-18000)|17001–18000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (27001-28000)|27001–28000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (37001-38000)|37001–38000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (47001-48000)|47001–48000]]
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| [[Meanings of asteroid names (4001-4500)|4001–4500]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (9001-9500)|9001–9500]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (18001-19000)|18001–19000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (28001-29000)|28001–29000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (38001-39000)|38001–39000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (48001-49000)|48001–49000]]
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| [[Meanings of asteroid names (4501-5000)|4501–5000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (9501-10000)|9501–10000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (19001-20000)|19001–20000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (29001-30000)|29001–30000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (39001-40000)|39001–40000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (49001-50000)|49001–50000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (50001-51000)|50001–51000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (60001-61000)|60001–61000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (70001-71000)|70001–71000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (80001-81000)|80001–81000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (90001-91000)|90001–91000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (51001-52000)|51001–52000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (61001-62000)|61001–62000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (71001-72000)|71001–72000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (81001-82000)|81001–82000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (91001-92000)|91001–92000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (52001-53000)|52001–53000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (62001-63000)|62001–63000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (72001-73000)|72001–73000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (82001-83000)|82001–83000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (92001-93000)|92001–93000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (53001-54000)|53001–54000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (63001-64000)|63001–64000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (73001-74000)|73001–74000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (83001-84000)|83001–84000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (93001-94000)|93001–94000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (54001-55000)|54001–55000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (64001-65000)|64001–65000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (74001-75000)|74001–75000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (84001-85000)|84001–85000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (94001-95000)|94001–95000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (55001-56000)|55001–56000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (65001-66000)|65001–66000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (75001-76000)|75001–76000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (85001-86000)|85001–86000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (95001-96000)|95001–96000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (56001-57000)|56001–57000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (66001-67000)|66001–67000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (76001-77000)|76001–77000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (86001-87000)|86001–87000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (96001-97000)|96001–97000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (57001-58000)|57001–58000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (67001-68000)|67001–68000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (77001-78000)|77001–78000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (87001-88000)|87001–88000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (97001-98000)|97001–98000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (58001-59000)|58001–59000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (68001-69000)|68001–69000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (78001-79000)|78001–79000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (88001-89000)|88001–89000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (98001-99000)|98001–99000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (59001-60000)|59001–60000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (69001-70000)|69001–70000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (79001-80000)|79001–80000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (89001-90000)|89001–90000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (99001-100000)|99001–100000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (100001-101000)|100001–101000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (110001-111000)|110001–111000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (120001-121000)|120001–121000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (130001-131000)|130001–131000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (140001-141000)|140001–141000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (101001-102000)|101001–102000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (111001-112000)|111001–112000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (121001-122000)|121001–122000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (131001-132000)|131001–132000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (141001-142000)|141001–142000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (102001-103000)|102001–103000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (112001-113000)|112001–113000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (122001-123000)|122001–123000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (132001-133000)|132001–133000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (142001-143000)|142001–143000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (103001-104000)|103001–104000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (113001-114000)|113001–114000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (123001-124000)|123001–124000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (133001-134000)|133001–134000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (143001-144000)|143001–144000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (104001-105000)|104001–105000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (114001-115000)|114001–115000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (124001-125000)|124001–125000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (134001-135000)|134001–135000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (144001-145000)|144001–145000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (105001-106000)|105001–106000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (115001-116000)|115001–116000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (125001-126000)|125001–126000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (135001-136000)|135001–136000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (145001-146000)|145001–146000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (106001-107000)|106001–107000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (116001-117000)|116001–117000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (126001-127000)|126001–127000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (136001-137000)|136001–137000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (146001-147000)|146001–147000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (107001-108000)|107001–108000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (117001-118000)|117001–118000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (127001-128000)|127001–128000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (137001-138000)|137001–138000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (147001-148000)|147001–148000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (108001-109000)|108001–109000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (118001-119000)|118001–119000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (128001-129000)|128001–129000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (138001-139000)|138001–139000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (148001-149000)|148001–149000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (109001-110000)|109001–110000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (119001-120000)|119001–120000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (129001-130000)|129001–130000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (139001-140000)|139001–140000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (149001-150000)|149001–150000]]
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (150001-151000)|150001–151000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (160001-161000)|160001–161000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (170001-171000)|170001–171000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (180001-181000)|180001–181000]] || <!--- [[Meanings of asteroid names (190001-191000)|190001–191000]] --->
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (156001-157000)|156001–157000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (166001-167000)|166001–167000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (176001-177000)|176001–177000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (186001-187000)|186001–187000]] || <!--- [[Meanings of asteroid names (196001-197000)|196001–197000]] --->
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (157001-158000)|157001–158000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (167001-168000)|167001–168000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (177001-178000)|177001–178000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (187001-188000)|187001–188000]] || <!--- [[Meanings of asteroid names (197001-198000)|197001–198000]] --->
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| || [[Meanings of asteroid names (159001-160000)|159001–160000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (169001-170000)|169001–170000]] || [[Meanings of asteroid names (179001-180000)|179001–180000]] || <!--- [[Meanings of asteroid names (189001-190000)|189001–190000]] ---> || <!--- [[Meanings of asteroid names (199001-200000)|199001–200000]] --->
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==See also==
*[[List of asteroids]]
*[[List of asteroids named after people]]
*[[List of asteroids named after places]]
==External links==
*[http://www.gamp-pt.net/citazioni.htm Asteroids discovered at the observatory of San Marcello Pistoiese in Italy]
*[http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~comet3/Syouwakusei_en.html Asteroids discovered by Tsutomu Seki]
*[http://www.astro.uu.se/planet/asteroid/astdiv/ast1.html Asteroids discovered by Uppsala astronomers]
*[http://www.news.cornell.edu/Chronicle/99/8.12.99/asteroid.html Asteroids honoring people associated with Cornell Department of astronomy]
*[http://www.astro.umd.edu/awards/deptwinners-new.shtml Asteroids named after members of staff and graduates of the Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland]
*[http://www.rasc.ca/faq/asteroids/home.htm Asteroids with Canadian Connections]
*[http://www.friedensblitz.de/sterne/glanzzeiten/Namen.html Asteroids with a Hamburg connection]
*[http://esztergom.mcse.hu/magyar/minor.html Hungarian asteroids]
*[http://www.swisr.org/col5.html ''In Our Skies'' journalistic article on asteroid nomenclature]
*[http://www.ipa.nw.ru/PAGE/DEPFUND/LSBSS/englenam.htm Institute of Applied Astronomy's list of (accented) names]
*[http://www.klet.org/names/ Kleť Numbered Minor Planets]
*[http://www.astronieuws.nl/NL-plan.html List of "Dutch" asteroids] (in Dutch)
*[http://www.planetary.org/html/neo/Objects-Impacts/tpsasteroids.html Planetary Society asteroids]
*[http://www.rzuser.uni-heidelberg.de/~s21/minor.planets/numbers.htm Schmadel's list of (accented) names]
*[http://www.ll.mit.edu/LINEAR/ceres.html The Ceres Connection (asteroids named after students)]
Two systematic sources of citations are:
* The Show Citation script of the Harvard University Center for Astronomy MPES (Minor Planet Ephemeris Service): http://scully.cfa.harvard.edu/~cgi/ShowCitation.COM?num=37601
* The JPL Small-Body Database Browser: http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=37601
In both cases you need only modify the last argument of the address. The first's data base is being slowly built up in reverse chronological order; the second is more complete as of 2006.
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[[Category:Lists of words|Asteroids]]