Meanings of asteroid names (30001-31000)
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| 30201–30300 | ||
| 30252 Textorisová 30252 Textorisová 30252 Textorisová is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1308.3112032 days . The asteroid was discovered on April 30, 2000.... |
Izabela Textorisová, Slovak botanist † | |
| 30253 Vítek 30253 Vítek 30253 Vítek is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1297.5009231 days . The asteroid was discovered on April 30, 2000.... |
Antonín Vítek, Czech biochemist, computer specialist, author, and media space popularizer | |
| 30301–30400 | ||
| 30305 Severi 30305 Severi 30305 Severi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 1, 2000 by P. G. Comba at Prescott.- External links :*... |
2000 JA | Francesco Severi Francesco Severi Francesco Severi was an Italian mathematician.Severi was born in Arezzo, Italy. He is famous for his contributions to algebraic geometry and the theory of functions of several complex variables. He became the effective leader of the Italian school of algebraic geometry... , 19th-20th-century Italian mathematician, historian, educator and philosopher |
| 30306 Frigyesriesz 30306 Frigyesriesz 30306 Frigyesriesz is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 2, 2000 by P. G. Comba at Prescott.- External links :*... |
2000 JD | Frigyes Riesz Frigyes Riesz Frigyes Riesz was a mathematician who was born in Győr, Hungary and died in Budapest, Hungary. He was rector and professor at University of Szeged... , 19th-20th-century Hungarian mathematician, elder brother of Marcel Riesz † |
| 30307 Marcelriesz 30307 Marcelriesz 30307 Marcelriesz is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 2, 2000 by P. G. Comba at Prescott.- External links :*... |
2000 JE | Marcel Riesz Marcel Riesz Marcel Riesz was a Hungarian mathematician who was born in Győr, Hungary . He moved to Sweden in 1908 and spent the rest of his life there, dying in Lund, where he was a professor from 1926 at Lund University... , 19th-20th-century Hungarian-born Swedish mathematician † |
| 30401–30500 | ||
| 30417 Staudt 30417 Staudt 30417 Staudt is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 1, 2000 by P. G. Comba at Prescott.- External links :*... |
2000 LF | Karl Georg Christian von Staudt Karl Georg Christian von Staudt Karl Georg Christian von Staudt was a German mathematician born in the Free Imperial City of Rothenburg, which is now called Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Germany. From 1814 he studied in Gymnasium in Ausbach. He attended the University of Göttingen from 1818 to 1822 where he studied with Gauss who... , 19th-century German mathematician |
| 30418 Jakobsteiner 30418 Jakobsteiner 30418 Jakobsteiner is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 1, 2000 by P. G. Comba at Prescott.- External links :*... |
2000 LG | Jakob Steiner Jakob Steiner Jakob Steiner was a Swiss mathematician who worked primarily in geometry.-Personal and professional life:... , 19th-century Swiss-German mathematician |
| 30439 Moe 30439 Moe 30439 Moe is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 21, 2000 by J. Broughton at Reedy Creek Observatory. The asteroid is named after the comedian and member of the Three Stooges, Moe Howard.- External links :*... |
2000 MB | Moe Howard Moe Howard Moses Harry Horwitz , known professionally as Moe Howard, was an American actor and comedian best known as the leader of The Three Stooges, the farce comedy team who starred in motion pictures and television for four decades... (Harry Moses Horwitz), 20th-century American comedian, the mop-haired leader of the slapstick comedy team of the Three Stooges Three Stooges The Three Stooges were an American vaudeville and comedy act of the early to mid–20th century best known for their numerous short subject films. Their hallmark was physical farce and extreme slapstick. In films, the Stooges were commonly known by their first names: "Moe, Larry, and Curly" and "Moe,... |
| 30440 Larry 30440 Larry 30440 Larry is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 22, 2000 by J. Broughton at Reedy Creek Observatory. The asteroid is named after the comedian and member of the Three Stooges, Larry Fine.- External links :*... |
2000 MG | Larry Fine Larry Fine Louis Feinberg , known professionally as Larry Fine, was an American comedian and actor, who is best known as a member of the comedy act The Three Stooges.-Early life:... (Louis Feinberg), 20th-century American comedian, long time member of the Three Stooges Three Stooges The Three Stooges were an American vaudeville and comedy act of the early to mid–20th century best known for their numerous short subject films. Their hallmark was physical farce and extreme slapstick. In films, the Stooges were commonly known by their first names: "Moe, Larry, and Curly" and "Moe,... (the one in the middle with a scared-porcupine hairstyle) |
| 30441 Curly 30441 Curly 30441 Curly is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 24, 2000 by J. Broughton at Reedy Creek Observatory. The asteroid is named after the comedian and member of the Three Stooges, Curly Howard.- External links :*... |
2000 MX | Curly Howard Curly Howard Jerome Lester "Jerry" Horwitz , better known by his stage name Curly Howard, was an American comedian and vaudevillian. He is best known as a member of the American slapstick comedy team the Three Stooges, along with his older brothers Moe Howard and Shemp Howard, and actor Larry Fine... (Jerome Horwitz), 20th-century American comedian, one of the Three Stooges Three Stooges The Three Stooges were an American vaudeville and comedy act of the early to mid–20th century best known for their numerous short subject films. Their hallmark was physical farce and extreme slapstick. In films, the Stooges were commonly known by their first names: "Moe, Larry, and Curly" and "Moe,... |
| 30443 Stieltjes 30443 Stieltjes 30443 Stieltjes is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 3, 2000 by P. G. Comba at Prescott.- External links :*... |
2000 NR | Thomas Jan Stieltjes, 19th-century Dutch physicist and mathematician † |
| 30444 Shemp 30444 Shemp 30444 Shemp is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 5, 2000 by John Broughton at Reedy Creek Observatory. The asteroid is named after comedian Shemp Howard.- External links :*... |
Shemp Howard (Samuel Horwitz), 20th-century American comedian, one of the original vaudeville-era Three Stooges Three Stooges The Three Stooges were an American vaudeville and comedy act of the early to mid–20th century best known for their numerous short subject films. Their hallmark was physical farce and extreme slapstick. In films, the Stooges were commonly known by their first names: "Moe, Larry, and Curly" and "Moe,... , appearing on film in 1946 to replace his ailing brother Curly |
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| 30445 Stirling 30445 Stirling 30445 Stirling is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 5, 2000 by P. G. Comba at Prescott.- External links :*... |
James Stirling James Stirling (mathematician) James Stirling was a Scottish mathematician. The Stirling numbers and Stirling's approximation are named after him.-Biography:... , 18th-century Scottish mathematician |
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| 30501–30600 | ||
| 30564 Olomouc 30564 Olomouc 30564 Olomouc is a main belt asteroid. It was discovered by Petr Pravec on July 28, 2001 at Ondřejov Observatory and was named after Olomouc, a city in central Moravia, the Czech Republic, where the discoverer lived.... |
Olomouc Olomouc Olomouc is a city in Moravia, in the east of the Czech Republic. The city is located on the Morava river and is the ecclesiastical metropolis and historical capital city of Moravia. Nowadays, it is an administrative centre of the Olomouc Region and sixth largest city in the Czech Republic... , an old city in Moravia Moravia Moravia is a historical region in Central Europe in the east of the Czech Republic, and one of the former Czech lands, together with Bohemia and Silesia. It takes its name from the Morava River which rises in the northwest of the region... , the 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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| 30566 Stokes 30566 Stokes 30566 Stokes is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 29, 2001 by P. G. Comba at Prescott.- External links :*... |
Sir George Stokes George Gabriel Stokes Sir George Gabriel Stokes, 1st Baronet FRS , was an Irish mathematician and physicist, who at Cambridge made important contributions to fluid dynamics , optics, and mathematical physics... , 1st Baronet, 19th-century Irish mathematician and physicist |
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| 30601–30700 | ||
| 30698 Hippokoon 30698 Hippokoon - External links :*... |
2299 T-3 | Hippokoon, mythological friend of king Rhesos of Thracia Thracia Thracia is a Web-Based computer game created and developed by an exclusively Romanian team, part of Infotrend Consulting, and launched in 2009. At the time, it was the first endeavor of its kind. All browser games were text based, made up mostly of static content... , awoken by Apollo Apollo Apollo is one of the most important and complex of the Olympian deities in Greek and Roman mythology... as Odysseus Odysseus Odysseus or Ulysses was a legendary Greek king of Ithaca and the hero of Homer's epic poem the Odyssey. Odysseus also plays a key role in Homer's Iliad and other works in the Epic Cycle.... and Diomedes Diomedes Diomedes or Diomed is a hero in Greek mythology, known for his participation in the Trojan War.He was born to Tydeus and Deipyle and later became King of Argos, succeeding his maternal grandfather, Adrastus. In Homer's Iliad Diomedes is regarded alongside Ajax as one of the best warriors of all... were killing the Thracians (from the Iliad Iliad The Iliad is an epic poem in dactylic hexameters, traditionally attributed to Homer. Set during the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of the city of Troy by a coalition of Greek states, it tells of the battles and events during the weeks of a quarrel between King Agamemnon and the warrior Achilles... ) |
| 30701–30800 | ||
| 30704 Phegeus 30704 Phegeus - External links :*... |
3250 T-3 | Phegeus Phegeus Phegeus was a Greek mythological king who offered succor and his daughter, Arsinoe , to Alcmaeon, who was fleeing from the Erinyes. Alcmaeon left his mother's, Eriphyle's, jewelry and clothing with him and then returned for it later in order to please the river god Achelous and have his daughter,... , mythological oldest son of Dares (a priest of Hephaistos), fatally wounded by Diomedes Diomedes Diomedes or Diomed is a hero in Greek mythology, known for his participation in the Trojan War.He was born to Tydeus and Deipyle and later became King of Argos, succeeding his maternal grandfather, Adrastus. In Homer's Iliad Diomedes is regarded alongside Ajax as one of the best warriors of all... during the Trojan War Trojan War In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was waged against the city of Troy by the Achaeans after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus, the king of Sparta. The war is among the most important events in Greek mythology and was narrated in many works of Greek literature, including the Iliad... |
| 30705 Idaios 30705 Idaios - External links :*... |
3365 T-3 | Idaios, mythological younger son of Dares (a priest of Hephaistos) and herald of king Priam Priam Priam was the king of Troy during the Trojan War and youngest son of Laomedon. Modern scholars derive his name from the Luwian compound Priimuua, which means "exceptionally courageous".- Marriage and issue :... , who tells him that Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... and Menelaos want to start a duel |
| 30708 Echepolos 30708 Echepolos - External links :*... |
4101 T-3 | Echepolos, first mythological hero of the great fight after the duel of Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... against Menelaos, killed by Antilochos |
| 30718 Records 30718 Records 30718 Records is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 14, 1955 by the Indiana Asteroid Program at Goethe Link Observatory, Brooklyn, Indiana. The name honors Brenda Records, who served as office manager for the Indiana University Department of Astronomy for over 20 years.- External links :*.... |
Brenda Records, American departmental office manager for the Indiana University Astronomy Department, the discovery site | |
| 30722 Biblioran 30722 Biblioran 30722 Biblioran is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 6, 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*... |
Bibliotheka (Rossijskoj) Akademii Nauk (RAN) (Библиотеку (Российской) Академии Наук, "Library of the Russian Academy of Sciences Russian Academy of Sciences The Russian Academy of Sciences consists of the national academy of Russia and a network of scientific research institutes from across the Russian Federation as well as auxiliary scientific and social units like libraries, publishers and hospitals.... ") † ‡ |
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| 30724 Peterburgtrista 30724 Peterburgtrista 30724 Peterburgtrista is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 26, 1978 by L. V. Zhuravleva at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*... |
St. Petersburg tricentenary (2003) † | |
| 30767 Chriskraft 30767 Chriskraft 30767 Chriskraft is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on November 6, 1983 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
Christopher C. Kraft, who oversaw rocket launches and the design of space modules from Mercury Mercury program Mercury Program might refer to:*the first successful American manned spaceflight program, Project Mercury*an American post-rock band, The Mercury Program... to Apollo, as well as creating Mission Control |
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| 30775 Lattu 30775 Lattu 30775 Lattu is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on August 24, 1987 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1987 QX | Kristan Rosemary Lattu, American member (of Finnish extraction) of the JPL technical staff, space systems integration and operations specialist |
| 30778 Döblin 30778 Döblin 30778 Döblin is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1633.6933646 days .The asteroid was discovered on September 29, 1987.-References:... |
Alfred Döblin Alfred Döblin Alfred Döblin was a German expressionist novelist, best known for the novel Berlin Alexanderplatz .- 1878–1918:... , 19th-20th-century German doctor and novelist, best known for Berlin Alexanderplatz Berlin Alexanderplatz Berlin Alexanderplatz is a novel by Alfred Döblin, published in 1929. The story concerns a small-time criminal, Franz Biberkopf, fresh from prison, who is drawn into the underworld. When his criminal mentor murders the prostitute whom Biberkopf has been relying on as an anchor, he realizes that... and Babylonische Wanderung |
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| 30779 Sankt-Stephan 30779 Sankt-Stephan 30779 Sankt-Stephan is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1987 by C. S. and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
Abbey Sankt-Stephan (Benediktinerkloster Sankt Stephan) in Augsburg Augsburg Augsburg is a city in the south-west of Bavaria, Germany. It is a university town and home of the Regierungsbezirk Schwaben and the Bezirk Schwaben. Augsburg is an urban district and home to the institutions of the Landkreis Augsburg. It is, as of 2008, the third-largest city in Bavaria with a... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... , where the Benedictine Benedictine Benedictine refers to the spirituality and consecrated life in accordance with the Rule of St Benedict, written by Benedict of Nursia in the sixth century for the cenobitic communities he founded in central Italy. The most notable of these is Monte Cassino, the first monastery founded by Benedict... monk Father Gregor (Bernhard Helms) is a physics-astronomy teacher, builder of his own observatory and of the school planetarium |
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| 30785 Greeley 30785 Greeley 30785 Greeley is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on August 13, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1988 PX | Ronald Greeley Ronald Greeley Ronald Greeley was a Regents’ Professor in the School of Earth and Space Exploration at Arizona State University , the Director of the NASA-ASU Regional Planetary Image Facility , and Principal Investigator of the Planetary Aeolian Laboratory at NASA-Ames Research Center... , American planetary geologist |
| 30786 Karkoschka 30786 Karkoschka 30786 Karkoschka is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on August 18, 1988 by C. S. and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1988 QC | Erich Karkoschka Erich Karkoschka Erich Karkoschka is a planetary researcher at the Lunar and Planetary Lab of the University of Arizona. He discovered a satellite of Uranus, S/1986 U 10 on photographs taken by the Voyager 2 spacecraft... , German-born American astronomer |
| 30788 Angekauffmann 30788 Angekauffmann 30788 Angekauffmann is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 8, 1988 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.- External links :*... |
Angelica Kauffmann Angelica Kauffmann Maria Anna Angelika/Angelica Katharina Kauffman was a Swiss-Austrian Neoclassical painter. Kauffman is the preferred spelling of her name; it is the form she herself used most in signing her correspondence, documents and paintings.- Early years :She was born at Chur in Graubünden, Switzerland,... , 18th-century Swiss painter |
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| 30798 Graubünden 30798 Graubünden 30798 Graubünden is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1628.7057580 days .The asteroid was discovered on February 2, 1989.... |
Graubünden Graubünden Graubünden or Grisons is the largest and easternmost canton of Switzerland. The canton shares borders with the cantons of Ticino, Uri, Glarus and St. Gallen and international borders with Italy, Austria and Liechtenstein... (a.k.a. Grisons, Grigioni, Grishun), largest canton of Switzerland and birthplace of Angelica Kauffmann Angelica Kauffmann Maria Anna Angelika/Angelica Katharina Kauffman was a Swiss-Austrian Neoclassical painter. Kauffman is the preferred spelling of her name; it is the form she herself used most in signing her correspondence, documents and paintings.- Early years :She was born at Chur in Graubünden, Switzerland,... |
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| 30801–30900 | ||
| 30821 Chernetenko 30821 Chernetenko 30821 Chernetenko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 15, 1990 by L. V. Zhuravleva at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*... |
Yuliya Andreevna Chernetenko, Russian astronomer | |
| 30826 Coulomb 30826 Coulomb 30826 Coulomb is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 10, 1990 by F. Borngen and L. D. Schmadel at Tautenburg.- External links :*... |
Charles-Augustin de Coulomb Charles-Augustin de Coulomb Charles-Augustin de Coulomb was a French physicist. He is best known for developing Coulomb's law, the definition of the electrostatic force of attraction and repulsion. The [SI unit] of charge, the coulomb, was named after him.... , 18th-century French physicist, author of Sur l'électricité et le magnétisme |
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| 30828 Bethe 30828 Bethe 30828 Bethe is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 12, 1990 by Freimut Börngen and Lutz D. Schmadel at Tautenburg. It is named after German-American Nobel laureate Hans Bethe.- External links :*... |
Hans Albrecht Bethe, 20th-century German-American physicist and Nobelist | |
| 30830 Jahn 30830 Jahn 30830 Jahn is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 14, 1990 by F. Borngen and L. D. Schmadel at Tautenburg.- External links :*... |
Friedrich Ludwig Jahn Friedrich Ludwig Jahn Friedrich Ludwig Jahn was a German gymnastics educator and nationalist. He is commonly known as Turnvater Jahn, roughly meaning "father of gymnastics" Jahn.- Life :... , 18th-19th-century German educator, writer and "father of gymnastics" |
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| 30836 Schnittke 30836 Schnittke 30836 Schnittke is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 15, 1991 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.- External links :*... |
Alfred Garriyevich Schnittke Alfred Schnittke Alfred Schnittke ; November 24, 1934 – August 3, 1998) was a Russian and Soviet composer. Schnittke's early music shows the strong influence of Dmitri Shostakovich. He developed a polystylistic technique in works such as the epic First Symphony and First Concerto Grosso... , 20th-century Russian composer, creator of "polystylism" |
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| 30837 Steinheil 30837 Steinheil 30837 Steinheil is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 15, 1991 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.- External links :*... |
Carl August von Steinheil Carl August von Steinheil Carl August von Steinheil was a German physicist, inventor, engineer and astronomer.-Biography:Steinheil was born in Ribeauvillé, Alsace. He studied law in Erlangen since 1821, then astronomy in Göttingen and Königsberg. He continued his studies in astronomy and physics when he started living on... , 19th-century Swiss-German physicist and opticist |
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| 30840 Jackalice 30840 Jackalice 30840 Jackalice is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of Jack B. Newton and his wife Alice for his astrophotographic accomplishments and their work as a team in astronomy outreach. This minor planet was discovered on April 15, 1991 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker and David H. Levy. The naming citation... |
Jack Newton Jack Newton Jack Newton OAM is a former Australian professional golfer.-Golf career:Newton was born in Cessnock, New South Wales. He was one of Australia's most successful golfers in the 1970s and early 1980s. He turned professional in 1971 and won his first professional tournament – the Dutch Open... , Canadian astrophotographer, and his wife Alice |
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| 30844 Hukeller 30844 Hukeller 30844 Hukeller is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 17, 1991 by C.S. and E.M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*... |
1991 KE | Hans-Ulrich Keller, 20th-century German astronomer † |
| 30850 Vonsiemens 30850 Vonsiemens 30850 Vonsiemens is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1682.0303003 days . The asteroid was discovered on October 7, 1991.... |
Ernst Werner von Siemens Ernst Werner von Siemens Ernst Werner Siemens, von Siemens since 1888, was a German inventor and industrialist. Siemens' name has been adopted as the SI unit of electrical conductance, the siemens... , 19th-century German inventor and industrialist, inventor of the dynamo and founder of electrotechnology |
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| 30852 Debye 30852 Debye 30852 Debye is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 2, 1991 by F. Borngen and L. D. Schmadel at Tautenburg.- External links :*... |
Peter Joseph William Debye, 20th-century Dutch-born American physical chemist † | |
| 30857 Parsec 30857 Parsec 30857 Parsec is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1205.2240436 days . The asteroid was discovered on December 31, 1991.... |
1991 YY | The first five digits of the parsec Parsec The parsec is a unit of length used in astronomy. It is about 3.26 light-years, or just under 31 trillion kilometres .... (in metres) |
| 30879 Hiroshikanai 30879 Hiroshikanai 30879 Hiroshikanai is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 25, 1992 by T. Seki at Geisei.- External links :*... |
1992 KF | Hiroshi Kanai, Japanese photographer, president of the Minox Club of Japan (1969–2005) |
| 30883 de Broglie 30883 de Broglie 30883 de Broglie is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1992 by F. Borngen and L. D. Schmadel at Tautenburg.- External links :*... |
Louis-Victor, 7th duc de Broglie, 20th-century French physicist and Nobelist | |
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| 30917 Moehorgan 30917 Moehorgan 30917 Moehorgan is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 19, 1993 by J. L. Tonry at Michigan-Dartmouth-MIT Observatory.- External links :*... |
Maureen "Moe" A. Horgan, American trombonist, conductor and teacher | |
| 30933 Grillparzer 30933 Grillparzer 30933 Grillparzer is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1993 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.- External links :*... |
Franz Grillparzer Franz Grillparzer Franz Seraphicus Grillparzer was an Austrian writer who is chiefly known for his dramas. He also wrote the oration for Ludwig van Beethoven's funeral.-Biography:... , 19th-century Austrian dramatic poet and playwright |
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| 30934 Bakerhansen 30934 Bakerhansen 30934 Bakerhansen is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on November 16, 1993 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
1993 WH | Lonny Baker and Todd Hansen, American space enthusiasts (Baker is the Planetary Society Planetary Society The Planetary Society is a large, publicly supported, non-government and non-profit organization that has many research projects related to astronomy... 's Global volunteer leader, and Hansen wrote Deep Sky and other Enthusiasms) |
| 30935 Davasobel 30935 Davasobel 30935 Davasobel is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on January 8, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*... |
Dava Sobel Dava Sobel Dava Sobel is a writer of popular expositions of scientific topics. She graduated from the Bronx High School of Science and Binghamton University... , American author |
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| 30963 Mount Banzan 30963 Mount Banzan 30963 Mount Banzan is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on November 29, 1994 by M. Koishikawa at the Ayashi Station of the Sendai Astronomical Observatory.- External links :*... |
Mount Banzan, Japan, at the foot of which is the Sendai Astronomical Observatory Ayashi Station Ayashi Station is a JR East railway station located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. The kanji characters for Ayashi are the same characters as in the name Aiko given to the daughter of the Crown Prince of Japan. When she was born on December 1, 2001, over a thousand people came to the station to purchase... (and where the New Sendai Astronomical Observatory will be in 2008) |
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| 31000 Rockchic 31000 Rockchic 31000 Rockchic is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1900.5370812 days . The asteroid was discovered on November 11, 1995.... |
1995 VV | Nickname of Gail Swanson, American singer-songwriter |