nr ↓ | name ↓ | Name Source ↓ |
40 | Harmonia | Named after the daughter of Ares and Aphrodite {see planet (1388)}, wife of Cadmus {see planet (70 |
371 | Bohemia | Named for the region which today lies in western Czechoslovakia. With Moravia and Silesia {see plane |
389 | Industria | This is the Latin name for diligence. (J. Reichert) See also the remarks to planet (356). |
451 | Patientia | See also the remarks to planet (356). |
1224 | Fantasia | Possibly named for a work as a poem or play in which the author’s fancy roves unrestricted. Fantasia |
1247 | Memoria | This is the Latin word for remembrance. The discoverer was often reminded of her pleasant relationsh |
1282 | Utopia | Named for that imaginary country, a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and so |
1465 | Autonoma | According to the wishes of the discoverer and of O. Heckmann {see planet (1650)}, director of the H |
1589 | Fanatica | Literally a fanatical woman or a feminine zealot. Named as a tribute to Eva Peron {see planet (1569 |
2008 | Konstitutsiya | Named on the occasion of the adoption of the new constitution of the U.S.S.R. in 1977. (M 4481) |
2011 | Veteraniya | Named in honor of the Soviet veterans of the Great Patriotic War. (M 4481) |
2437 | Amnestia | Named to honor the work of Amnesty International. (M 7946) |
2440 | Educatio | The Latin name of one of the most important human endeavors. The education of people on Earth is for |
2653 | Principia | Named in honor of Isaac Newton’s {1642–1727, see planet (8000)} Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Ma |
3162 | Nostalgia | Named in remembrance of good things that are no more. (M 11641) Name proposed by the discoverer, fol |
3849 | Incidentia | Named in honor of Roger W. Martin, a graduate of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department |
5708 | Melancholia | One of the four humors or human temperaments. The gloom besetting astronomers when the sky remains o |
6630 | Skepticus | Named for the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal and its journal |
6805 | Abstracta | Named for the astronomical bibliography Astronomy and Astrophysics Abstracts. Founded in 1969, the A |
8990 | Compassion | Named by the Committee for Small-Body Nomenclature to honor the compassion of people around the worl |
8991 | Solidarity | Named by the Committee for Small-Body Nomenclature to honor the solidarity of people around the worl |
8992 | Magnanimity | Named by the Committee for Small-Body Nomenclature to honor the magnanimity of people around the wor |
9669 | Symmetria | Name suggested by the palindromic shape of the numeral 9669, and the fact that each pair of its digi |