nr ↓ | name ↓ | Name Source ↓ |
508 | Princetonia | Named by the discoverer in honor of the Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey. (H 55) See al |
516 | Amherstia | Named in honor of the discoverer’s Alma Mater, the Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts. (H 55) |
691 | Lehigh | Named for the Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. (H 70) Named in accordance with the discov |
736 | Harvard | Named for the famous University at Cambridge, Massachusetts. (H 74) See also the remarks to planet |
1570 | Brunonia | This planet is named in honor of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. Chartered in 1764, it i |
2284 | San Juan | Named for the university of which the Felix Aguilar {see planet (1800)} Observatory is a part and f |
2531 | Cambridge | Named for the centers of learning in England and in Massachusetts, U.S.A. The Minor Planet Center is |
2873 | Binzel | Named in honor of Richard P. Binzel {1958– } of the University of Texas at Austin. During his thesis |
5457 | Queen's | Named in honor of Queen’s University at Kingston, Ontario. Founded by Royal Charter in 1841, its fir |
5547 | Acadiau | Named in honor of Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia. Founded in 1838, Acadia U. has become o |
7072 | Beijingdaxue | Named for the 100th anniversary of the Peking University (Beijing Daxue), the oldest national univer |
9350 | Waseda | Named for one of the most prestigious private universities in Japan. It was established in 1882 by |
14424 | Laval | Located in Quebec City, Université Laval was founded as the Séminaire de Québec in 1663 by Monseigne |
15025 | Uwontario | Founded in 1878, the University of Western Ontario is located in London. The Hume Cronyn Observatory |
95072 | ČVUT | České vysoké učení technické (ČVUT, The Czech Technical University) in Prague is one of the biggest |
236743 | Zhejiangdaxue | Named for the 115th anniversary of the Zhejiang University, one of China's oldest institutions of hi |
604001 | Iagiellonica | Iagiellonica is the Latin name of the Jagiellonian University, which was founded in 1364 by Casimir |
607372 | Colombounilanka | The University of Colombo is the oldest institution of modern higher education in Sri Lanka. This pr |