Meanings of asteroid names (501-1000)

Meanings of asteroid names (501-1000)

This is a list of the sources of asteroid names. Those meanings marked with an asterisk (*) are guesswork, and should be checked against Lutz D. Schmadel's "Dictionary of Minor Planet Names" or Paul Herget's "The Names of the Minor Planets" to ensure that the identification is correct. Names established from other sources should quote the reference.


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