Meanings of asteroid names (6501-7000)

Minor planets not yet given a name have not been included in this list.

Name	Provisional Designation	Source of Name
6501–6600
6501 Isonzo 6501 Isonzo 6501 Isonzo is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 5, 1993 by Farra d'Isonzo at Farra d'Isonzo.- External links :*...	1993 XD	Farra d'Isonzo Farra d'Isonzo Farra d'Isonzo is an Italian comune in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, in the province of Gorizia.- History :The name "Farra" is of Lombard origin, and derives from "Fara" which in the Lombard dialect means a stronghold held by individual families or clans... *
6504 Lehmbruck 6504 Lehmbruck 6504 Lehmbruck is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	4630 P-L	Wilhelm Lehmbruck Wilhelm Lehmbruck Wilhelm Lehmbruck was a German sculptor.- Biography :Born in Duisburg, he studied sculpture arts at the academy of arts in Düsseldorf and contributed to an exhibition at the Grand Palais in Paris. From 1910–1914 he lived in Paris, where he met Modigliani, Brancusi, and Archipenko... , German sculptor*
6505 Muzzio 6505 Muzzio 6505 Muzzio is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 2089.1307922 days . The asteroid was discovered on January 3, 1976....	1976 AH	Juan Carlos Muzzio, Argentine astrophysicist
6506 Klausheide 6506 Klausheide 6506 Klausheide is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 15, 1978 by S. J. Bus at Palomar.- External links :...		Klaus Heide, German meteorite and small solar system bodies researcher at the University of Jena and son of meteorite researcher Fritz Heide of Jena*
6508 Rolčík 6508 Rolcík 6508 Rolčík is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1622.0226704 days . The asteroid was discovered on August 22, 1982....	1982 QM	Viktor Rolčík, Czech optical engineer †
6510 Tarry 6510 Tarry 6510 Tarry is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 23, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*...	1987 DF	William and Nancy Tarry, Americans stationed in Alice Springs, Australia, who provided hospitality and assistance to the Shoemakers when Eugene was killed in an outback car collision
6511 Furmanov 6511 Furmanov 6511 Furmanov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 27, 1987 by Chernykh, L. I. at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...		Rudol'f Davidovich Furmanov, Russian producer*
6512 de Bergh 6512 de Bergh 6512 de Bergh is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 21, 1987 by Bowell, E. at Anderson Mesa.- External links :*...		Catherine de Bergh, French astronomer*
6514 Torahiko 6514 Torahiko 6514 Torahiko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 25, 1987 by T. Seki at Geisei....	1987 WY	Torahiko Terada, Japanese physicist*
6515 Giannigalli 6515 Giannigalli 6515 Giannigalli is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1259.5048005 days .The asteroid was discovered on June 16, 1988....	1988 MG	Giovanni Galli Giovanni Galli Giovanni Galli is an Italian former football goalkeeper and currently a politician.-Club:Galli started his professional career with ACF Fiorentina, where he played nine seasons. In 1986–87, he joined A.C. Milan, being first choice for three of his four years... , Italian amateur astronomer
6516 Gruss 6516 Gruss 6516 Gruss is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 3, 1988 by A. Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*...		Gustav Gruss, Czech astronomer †
6517 Buzzi 6517 Buzzi 6517 Buzzi is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 976.4129550 days .The asteroid was discovered on January 21, 1990 at the Palomar Observatory.-References:...	1990 BW	Luca Buzzi, Italian amateur astronomer
6518 Vernon 6518 Vernon 6518 Vernon is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 23, 1990 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*...	1990 FR	*
6519 Giono 6519 Giono 6519 Giono is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 12, 1991 by Elst, E. W. at Haute-Provence Observatory.- External links :*...		Jean Giono Jean Giono Jean Giono was a French author who wrote works of fiction set in the Provence region of France.-First period:... , French (Provençal) writer †
6520 Sugawa 6520 Sugawa 6520 Sugawa is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 16, 1991 by S. Otomo at Kiyosato.- External links :*...	1991 HH	Chikara Sugawa, Japanese Astronomer*
6521 Pina 6521 Pina 6521 Pina is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 15, 1991 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*...		*
6522 Aci 6522 Aci 6522 Aci is a main belt asteroid discovered on July 9, 1991 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.-References:...	1991 NQ	*
6523 Clube 6523 Clube 6523 Clube is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on October 1, 1991 by McNaught, R. H. at Siding Spring.- External links :...	1991 TC	Victor Clube Victor Clube Stace Victor Murray Clube is an English astrophysicist.He was educated at St John's and Christ Church, Oxford... , British astronomer*
6524 Baalke 6524 Baalke 6524 Baalke is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 9, 1992 by Helin, E. F. at Palomar.- External links :*...	1992 AO	Ron C. Baalke, of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory Jet Propulsion Laboratory Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a federally funded research and development center and NASA field center located in the San Gabriel Valley area of Los Angeles County, California, United States. The facility is headquartered in the city of Pasadena on the border of La Cañada Flintridge and Pasadena... *
6525 Ocastron 6525 Ocastron 6525 Ocastron is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 20, 1992 by J. B. Child at Ford.- External links :*...		Orange County Astronomers Orange County Astronomers Orange County Astronomers started life in the late 1960s when a small group of intrepid amateur astronomers got together to form a club. Those were the days when an amateur built his own telescope, usually a refractor, or a Newtonian. It was a laborious process of grinding a mirror to as close to... *
6526 Matogawa 6526 Matogawa 6526 Matogawa is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 1, 1992 by K. Endate at Kitami.- External links :*...	1992 TY	Yasunori Matogawa, Japanese astronauticst*
6528 Boden 6528 Boden - External links :*...		Boden Municipality Boden Municipality Boden Municipality is a municipality in Norrbotten County in northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Boden.In 1919 the evolving garrison town of Boden was detached from Överluleå and instituted as a city municipality of its own. In 1967 the rest of Överluleå was merged into the city together with... , Sweden Sweden Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund.... , birthplace of Mats Lindgren Mats Lindgren Mats Lindgren is a former Swedish professional ice hockey forward. He was selected in the first round of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft, 15th overall, by the Winnipeg Jets, although he never had the opportunity to play for them.Despite versatility and a good on-ice work ethic, Lindgren never lived up... , one of the discoverers †
6529 Rhoads 6529 Rhoads 6529 Rhoads is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 14, 1993 by at ....		Jack W. Rhoads, American astronomer, at one time of Jet Propulsion Laboratory Jet Propulsion Laboratory Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a federally funded research and development center and NASA field center located in the San Gabriel Valley area of Los Angeles County, California, United States. The facility is headquartered in the city of Pasadena on the border of La Cañada Flintridge and Pasadena... or James Ely Rhoads, American astronomer*
6530 Adry 6530 Adry 6530 Adry is a main belt asteroid discovered on April 12, 1994 by V. S. Casulli at Colleverde di Guidonia.- External links :*...	1994 GW	*
6531 Subashiri 6531 Subashiri 6531 Subashiri is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on December 28, 1994 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.- External links :*...	1994 YY	A part of Oyama town Oyama, Shizuoka is a town located in Suntō District, Shizuoka, Japan. As of February 2008, the town has an estimated population of 20,968 and a density of 154 persons per km². The total area is 136.13 km².-Geography:... at the foot of Mount Fuji Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan at . An active stratovolcano that last erupted in 1707–08, Mount Fuji lies about south-west of Tokyo, and can be seen from there on a clear day. Mount Fuji's exceptionally symmetrical cone is a well-known symbol of Japan and it is frequently depicted in art and... , Japan*
6532 Scarfe 6532 Scarfe 6532 Scarfe is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 4, 1995 by D. D. Balam at Climenhaga. The asteroid is named Canadian Colin D. Scarfe, professor of astronomy at the University of Victoria; Scarfe is the brother of actor Alan Scarfe...	1995 AC	Colin D. Scarfe, Canadian astronomer †
6533 Giuseppina 6533 Giuseppina 6533 Giuseppina is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 24, 1995 by C. W. Hergenrother at Catalina Station.- External links :*...		Giuseppina de Strobel (Giusa Cayrel de Strobel), Italian astronomer, wife of French astronomer Roger Cayrel Roger Cayrel Roger Victor Emile Cayrel is a French astronomer. His main interests are stellar atmospheres, galactic chemical evolution and metal-poor stars....
6535 Archipenko 6535 Archipenko 6535 Archipenko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	3535 P-L	*
6536 Vysochinska 6536 Vysochinska 6536 Vysochinska is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1305.9810121 days . The asteroid was discovered on July 14, 1977....	1977 NK	*
6537 Adamovich 6537 Adamovich 6537 Adamovich is a main belt asteroid discovered on August 19, 1979 by Chernykh, N. S. at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...		Aleksandr Mikhailovich Adamovich, Byelorussian-Russian writer*
6538 Muraviov 6538 Muraviov 6538 Muraviov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 25, 1981 by L. I. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		Mikhail Nikitich Muraviov, Russian poet, minister, and administrator of Moscow State University Moscow State University Lomonosov Moscow State University , previously known as Lomonosov University or MSU , is the largest university in Russia. Founded in 1755, it also claims to be one of the oldest university in Russia and to have the tallest educational building in the world. Its current rector is Viktor Sadovnichiy... , where he inaugurated the department of astronomy and built the observatory
6539 Nohavica 6539 Nohavica 6539 Nohavica is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 19, 1982 by Z. Vavrova at Klet.- External links :*...	1982 QG	Jaromír Nohavica Jaromír Nohavica Jaromír Nohavica or Jarek Nohavica is a Czech songwriter, lyricist, and poet.He was born in Ostrava and has played guitar since he was 13. He began studying at the Technical University of Ostrava but eventually left the school. He tried various jobs and eventually ended up working as a freelance... , Czech singer, poet and composer †
6540 Stepling 6540 Stepling 6540 Stepling is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 16, 1982 by A. Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*...		Joseph Stepling S.J. Society of Jesus The Society of Jesus is a Catholic male religious order that follows the teachings of the Catholic Church. The members are called Jesuits, and are also known colloquially as "God's Army" and as "The Company," these being references to founder Ignatius of Loyola's military background and a... , German astronomer, mathematician and physicist † ‡
6542 Jacquescousteau 6542 Jacquescousteau 6542 Jacquescousteau is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 15, 1985 by A. Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*...		Jacques-Yves Cousteau Jacques-Yves Cousteau Jacques-Yves Cousteau was a French naval officer, explorer, ecologist, filmmaker, innovator, scientist, photographer, author and researcher who studied the sea and all forms of life in water... , French marine explorer †
6543 Senna 6543 Senna 6543 Senna is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 11, 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*...		Ayrton Senna Ayrton Senna Ayrton Senna da Silva was a Brazilian racing driver. A three-time Formula One world champion, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest F1 drivers of all time... , Brazilian racing driver*
6546 Kaye 6546 Kaye 6546 Kaye is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on February 24, 1987 by A. Mrkos at Klet.It is named in honour of the actor Danny Kaye.- External links :**...		Danny Kaye Danny Kaye Danny Kaye was a celebrated American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian... , American actor and comedian †
6547 Vasilkarazin 6547 Vasilkarazin 6547 Vasilkarazin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 2, 1987 by L. I. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		Vasilii Nazarovich Karazin, Russian/Ukrainian scientist, founder of the University of Kharkov which now bears his name †
6549 Skryabin 6549 Skryabin 6549 Skryabin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 13, 1988 by E. W. Elst at Haute-Provence Observatory. It was named after Alexander Scriabin, a Russian composer.- External links :...		Alexander Scriabin Alexander Scriabin Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin was a Russian composer and pianist who initially developed a lyrical and idiosyncratic tonal language inspired by the music of Frédéric Chopin. Quite independent of the innovations of Arnold Schoenberg, Scriabin developed an increasingly atonal musical system,... , Russian composer †
6550 Parléř 6550 Parlér 6550 Parléř is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1365.8085165 days . The asteroid was discovered on November 4, 1988 by Antonín Mrkos, who named the asteroid after Peter Parler.-References:...		Peter Parler Peter Parler Peter Parler, , Schwäbisch Gmünd – July 13, 1399, Prague) was a German architect, best known for building Saint Vitus Cathedral and Charles Bridge in Prague, where he lived from about 1356.... , 14th-century German master builder †
6553 Seehaus 6553 Seehaus 6553 Seehaus is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 5, 1989 by M. Geffert at La Silla.- External links :*...		*
6554 Takatsuguyoshida 6554 Takatsuguyoshida 6554 Takatsuguyoshida is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 28, 1989 by Y. Mizuno and T. Furuta at Kani.- External links :*...		Takatsugu Yoshida, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6556 Arcimboldo 6556 Arcimboldo 6556 Arcimboldo is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 29, 1989 by A. Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*...		Giuseppe Arcimboldo Giuseppe Arcimboldo Giuseppe Arcimboldo was an Italian painter best known for creating imaginative portrait heads made entirely of such objects as fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish, and books – that is, he painted representations of these objects on the canvas arranged in such a way that the whole collection of... , Italian painter †
6557 Yokonomura 6557 Yokonomura 6557 Yokonomura is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 11, 1990 by T. Nomura and K. Kawanishi at Minami-Oda.- External links :*...		Yōko Nomura, wife of one of discoverers*
6558 Norizuki 6558 Norizuki 6558 Norizuki is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 14, 1991 by K. Endate at Kitami, Hokkaidō.- External links :*...	1991 GZ	Sōjirō Norizuki, Japanese optical engineer*
6559 Nomura 6559 Nomura 6559 Nomura is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 3, 1991 by M. Sugano and K. Kawanishi at Minami-Oda.- External links :*...	1991 JP	Toshiro Nomura Toshiro Nomura is a Japanese astronomer. His first name might also be read Toshio.He has discovered or codiscovered 13 asteroids.He is also an earth-science teacher of Nada jr/sr highschool.-References:... , Japanese asteroids discoverer*
6560 Pravdo 6560 Pravdo 6560 Pravdo is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 9, 1991 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*...	1991 NP	*
6561 Gruppetta 6561 Gruppetta 6561 Gruppetta is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 10, 1991 by K. J. Lawrence at Palomar.- External links :*...		*
6562 Takoyaki 6562 Takoyaki 6562 Takoyaki is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 9, 1991 by M. Yanai and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...		Takoyaki Takoyaki is a popular ball-shaped Japanese dumpling or more like a savory pancake made of batter and cooked in a special takoyaki pan... , Japanese fast food
6563 Steinheim 6563 Steinheim 6563 Steinheim is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 11, 1991 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.- External links :*...		*
6564 Asher 6564 Asher 6564 Asher is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on January 25, 1992, by McNaught, R. H. at Siding Spring.- External links :*...	1992 BB	David John Asher David J. Asher David J. Asher is a British astronomer, who works at the Armagh Observatory in Northern Ireland.He is known for the meteor research that he conducts with Robert McNaught. In 1999 and 2000, they accurately gauged when the Leonids meteor shower would peak, while underestimating the peak... , British astronomer*
6565 Reiji 6565 Reiji 6565 Reiji is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 23, 1992 by K. Endate at Kitami.- External links :*...	1992 FT	Leiji Matsumoto Leiji Matsumoto is a well-known creator of several anime and manga series. His wife is also known as a manga artist.-Space opera:Matsumoto is famous for his space operas such as Space Battleship Yamato... , Japanese manga artist
6566 Shafter 6566 Shafter 6566 Shafter is a main-belt minor planet. It was discovered by Takeshi Urata at the Nihondaira Observatory in Shimizu, Shizuoka, Japan, on October 25, 1992. It is named for Allen Shafter, a professor of astronomy at San Diego State University.-External links:*...		Allen Shafter, American professor and chairman of studies in astronomy at San Diego State University San Diego State University San Diego State University , founded in 1897 as San Diego Normal School, is the largest and oldest higher education facility in the greater San Diego area , and is part of the California State University system...
6567 Shigemasa 6567 Shigemasa 6567 Shigemasa is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 16, 1992 by K. Endate at Kitami.- External links :*...	1992 WS	Shigemasa Suzuki, Japanese engineer*
6568 Serendip 6568 Serendip 6568 Serendip is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1482.9828949 days . The asteroid was discovered on February 21, 1993....	1993 DT	Serendip Serendip Serendip may refer to:* Serendip - an Old Persian name for Sri Lanka* SERENDIP - a SETI program at UC Berkeley* Serendip Sanctuary - a protected area for wildlife in Victoria, Australia... , old Persian name for present-day Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is a country off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent. Known until 1972 as Ceylon , Sri Lanka is an island surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait, and lies in the vicinity of India and the... , used in the fairy tale The Three Princes of Serendip The Three Princes of Serendip The Three Princes of Serendip is the English version of the Peregrinaggio di tre giovani figliuoli del re di Serendippo published by Michele Tramezzino in Venice in 1557. Tramezzino claimed to have heard the story from one Christophero Armeno who had translated the Persian fairy tale into Italian... , whose heroes are always making discoveries of things they were not seeking
6569 Ondaatje 6569 Ondaatje 6569 Ondaatje is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 757.3832046 days . The asteroid was discovered on June 22, 1993....	1993 MO	Michael Ondaatje Michael Ondaatje Philip Michael Ondaatje , OC, is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian novelist and poet of Burgher origin. He is perhaps best known for his Booker Prize-winning novel, The English Patient, which was adapted into an Academy-Award-winning film.-Life and work:... , Sri Lanka-born Canadian novelist, poet and writer, best known for his novel The English Patient
6570 Tomohiro 6570 Tomohiro 6570 Tomohiro is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 6, 1994 by K. Endate at Kitami.- External links :*...	1994 JO	Tomohiro Hirayama, Japanese astronomer*
6571 Sigmund 6571 Sigmund 6571 Sigmund is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory....	3027 P-L	*
6572 Carson 6572 Carson 6572 Carson is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 22, 1938 by Vaisala, Y. at Turku.- External links :*...	1938 SX	*
6573 Magnitskij 6573 Magnitskij 6573 Magnitskij is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 19, 1974 by L. I. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		*
6574 Gvishiani 6574 Gvishiani 6574 Gvishiani is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on August 26, 1976 by N. S. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		*
6575 Slavov 6575 Slavov 6575 Slavov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 8, 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		*
6576 Kievtech 6576 Kievtech 6576 Kievtech is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 5, 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...		Kiev Polytechnical Institute-National Technical University of Ukraine*
6578 Zapesotskij 6578 Zapesotskij 6578 Zapesotskij is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 13, 1980 by T. M. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...		Aleksandr Sergeevich Zapesotskii, Russian sociologist*
6579 Benedix 6579 Benedix 6579 Benedix is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey.- External links :*...		Gretchen K. Benedix, British curator of meteorites at the Natural History Museum Natural History Museum The Natural History Museum is one of three large museums on Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London, England . Its main frontage is on Cromwell Road... in London
6580 Philbland 6580 Philbland 6580 Philbland is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey.- External links :*...		Philip A. Bland, British planetologist and meteoriticist
6581 Sobers 6581 Sobers 6581 Sobers is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 22, 1981 by A. Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*...	1981 SO	Gary Sobers Garfield Sobers Sir Garfield St Aubrun Sobers AO, OCC is a former cricketer who captained West Indies. His first name of Garfield is variously abbreviated as Gary or Garry. He is widely regarded as one of cricket's greatest ever all-rounders, having excelled at all the essential skills of batting, bowling and... , West Indies cricketer †
6582 Flagsymphony 6582 Flagsymphony 6582 Flagsymphony is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 5, 1981 by E. Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory.- External links :*...	1981 VS	*
6583 Destinn 6583 Destinn 6583 Destinn is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 21, 1984 by Mrkos, A. at Klet.- External links :*...	1984 DE	Ema Destinn, Czech opera singer †
6584 Ludekpesek 6584 Ludekpesek 6584 Ludekpesek is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 31, 1984 by E. Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory.- External links :*...	1984 FK	Ludek Pesek, Czech astronomical artist*
6585 O'Keefe 6585 O'Keefe 6585 O'Keefe is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on September 26, 1984 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*...	1984 SR	John Aloysius O'Keefe, American astronomer, geodesist, and researcher in meteoritics †
6586 Seydler 6586 Seydler 6586 Seydler is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 28, 1984 by A. Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*...		August Seydler August Seydler August Jan Bedřich Seydler , aka August Johann Friedrich Seydler, was a distinguished Czech astronomer, theoretical physicist, and professor at Charles University in Prague. He was the founder of the Astronomical Institute of the Czech University . He was born in Žamberk to a commissioner of... , Czech astronomer †
6587 Brassens 6587 Brassens - External links :*...		Georges Brassens Georges Brassens Georges Brassens , 22 October 1921 – 29 October 1981), was a French singer-songwriter and poet.Brassens was born in Sète, a town in southern France near Montpellier... , French singer and songwriter*
6589 Jankovich 6589 Jankovich 6589 Jankovich is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 19, 1985 by N. S. Chernykh and L. I. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		*
6590 Barolo 6590 Barolo 6590 Barolo is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 15, 1985 by E. Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory.- External links :*...		Barolo Barolo Barolo is a red Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita wine produced in the northern Italian region of Piedmont. It is made from the Nebbiolo grape and is often described as one of Italy's greatest wines... , a winegrowing area in Italy*
6591 Sabinin 6591 Sabinin 6591 Sabinin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 7, 1986 by L. I. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		Dmitrii Anatolievich Sabinin, Russian scientist †
6592 Goya 6592 Goya 6592 Goya is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 3, 1986 by Karachkina, L. G. at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...		Francisco Goya Francisco Goya Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker regarded both as the last of the Old Masters and the first of the moderns. Goya was a court painter to the Spanish Crown, and through his works was both a commentator on and chronicler of his era... , Spanish painter*
6594 Tasman 6594 Tasman 6594 Tasman is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 25, 1987 by A. Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*...		Abel Janszoon Tasman, Dutch explorer † ‡
6595 Munizbarreto 6595 Munizbarreto 6595 Munizbarreto is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 21, 1987 by E. W. Elst at La Silla.- External links :*...		Luiz Muniz Barreto, Brazilian observatory director †
6596 Bittner 6596 Bittner 6596 Bittner is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 15, 1987 by A. Mrkos at the Kleť Observatory.- External links :*...		Adam Bittner, Austrian astronomer †
6597 Kreil 6597 Kreil 6597 Kreil is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 9, 1988 by A. Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*...		Karl Kreil Karl Kreil Karl Kreil was an Austrian meteorologist and astronomer, born in Ried.Before university, he was educated at the Benedictine Kremsmünster Abbey, under the astronomer Boniface Schwarzenbrunner. He was educated at the University of Vienna, where he studied law before devoting himself to astronomy... , Austrian astronomer and meteorologist †
6598 Modugno 6598 Modugno 6598 Modugno is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 13, 1988 by Osservatorio San Vittore at Bologna.- External links :*...	1988 CL	*
6599 Tsuko 6599 Tsuko 6599 Tsuko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 8, 1988 by K. Endate at Kitami.- External links :*...	1988 PV	Tsukō Nakamura, Japanese astronomer*
6600 Qwerty 6600 Qwerty 6600 Qwerty is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1237.2116562 days . The asteroid was discovered on August 17, 1988. It is a large c-type asteroidNamed after QWERTY....	1988 QW	The Qwerty QWERTY QWERTY is the most common modern-day keyboard layout. The name comes from the first six letters appearing in the topleft letter row of the keyboard, read left to right: Q-W-E-R-T-Y. The QWERTY design is based on a layout created for the Sholes and Glidden typewriter and sold to Remington in the... standard Roman-alphabet typewriter keyboard (named after the first six of the top row of letters), in part because the provisional designation was QW
6601–6700
6602 Gilclark 6602 Gilclark 6602 Gilclark is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on March 4, 1989 by Helin, E. F. at Palomar.- External links :*...	1989 EC	*
6603 Marycragg 6603 Marycragg 6603 Marycragg is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 19, 1990 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*...	1990 KG	*
6604 Ilias 6604 Ilias 6604 Ilias is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 16, 1990 by Elst, E. W. at La Silla.- External links :*...		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... of Homer, epic, and also Ilias, first grandson of the discoverer †
6606 Makino 6606 Makino 6606 Makino is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 16, 1990 by T. Seki at Geisei.- External links :*...	1990 UF	Tomitaro Makino Tomitaro Makino thumb\|200px\|Tomitaro Makino was a pioneer Japanese botanist noted for his taxonomic work. He has been called "Father of Japanese Botany", as he was one of the first Japanese botanists to work extensively on classifying Japanese plants using the system developed by Linnaeus... , botanist*
6607 Matsushima 6607 Matsushima 6607 Matsushima is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 29, 1991 by K. Endate at Kitami.- External links :*...		Kōichi Matsushima, Japanese astronomer*
6608 Davidecrespi 6608 Davidecrespi 6608 Davidecrespi is a main-belt minor planet. It was discovered by Eleanor F. Helin at the Palomar Observatory in San Diego County, California, on November 2, 1991. It is named after Davide Crespi, an Italian amateur astronomer from Novara.-External links:*...		Davide Crespi, Italian amateur astronomer
6610 Burwitz 6610 Burwitz 6610 Burwitz is a main-belt minor planet. It was discovered by Akira Natori and Takeshi Urata at the JCPM Yakiimo Station in Shimizu, Shizuoka, Japan, on January 28, 1993. It is named after Vadim Burwitz, an astronomer at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics.-External links:*...		Vadim Burwitz, German astronomer
6612 Hachioji 6612 Hachioji 6612 Hachioji is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 10, 1994 by Yoshio Kushida and Osamu Muramatsu at the Yatsugatake South Base Observatory.- External links :*...		Hachiōji, Tokyo Hachioji, Tokyo is a city located in Tokyo, Japan, about 40 kilometers west of the center of the special wards of Tokyo.As of January 1, 2010, the city has an estimated population of 551,901 and a population density of 2,962.27/km². The total area is 186.31 km². It is the eighth largest city in the... , Japan*
6613 Williamcarl 6613 Williamcarl 6613 Williamcarl is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 2, 1994 by C. W. Hergenrother at Catalina Station.- External links :*...	1994 LK	*
6614 Antisthenes 6614 Antisthenes 6614 Antisthenes is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	6530 P-L	Antisthenes Antisthenes Antisthenes was a Greek philosopher and a pupil of Socrates. Antisthenes first learned rhetoric under Gorgias before becoming an ardent disciple of Socrates. He adopted and developed the ethical side of Socrates' teachings, advocating an ascetic life lived in accordance with virtue. Later writers... , Greek philosopher, founder of the Cynic school of philosophy*
6615 Plutarchos 6615 Plutarchos 6615 Plutarchos is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	9512 P-L	Mestrius Plutarch, Greek historian, biographer, and essayist*
6616 Plotinos 6616 Plotinos 6616 Plotinos is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 25, 1971 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	1175 T-1	Plotinus Plotinus Plotinus was a major philosopher of the ancient world. In his system of theory there are the three principles: the One, the Intellect, and the Soul. His teacher was Ammonius Saccas and he is of the Platonic tradition... , Founder of Neoplatonism Neoplatonism Neoplatonism , is the modern term for a school of religious and mystical philosophy that took shape in the 3rd century AD, based on the teachings of Plato and earlier Platonists, with its earliest contributor believed to be Plotinus, and his teacher Ammonius Saccas... *
6617 Boethius 6617 Boethius 6617 Boethius is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 25, 1971 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	2218 T-1	Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius Anicius Manlius Severinus Boëthius, commonly called Boethius was a philosopher of the early 6th century. He was born in Rome to an ancient and important family which included emperors Petronius Maximus and Olybrius and many consuls. His father, Flavius Manlius Boethius, was consul in 487 after... , Roman philosopher and theologian*
6619 Kolya 6619 Kolya 6619 Kolya is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 27, 1973 by L. I. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh Nikolay Stepanovich Chernykh was a Soviet and Russian astronomer.Chernykh was born in the city of Usman' in Voronezh Oblast... , Russian astronomer
6620 Peregrina 6620 Peregrina 6620 Peregrina is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 25, 1973 by P. Wild at Zimmerwald.- External links :*...	1973 UC	*
6621 Timchuk 6621 Timchuk 6621 Timchuk is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 2, 1975 by T. M. Smirnova at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		*
6622 Matvienko 6622 Matvienko 6622 Matvienko is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on September 5, 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		*
6625 Nyquist 6625 Nyquist 6625 Nyquist is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey.- External links :*...		Laurence E. Nyquist, American planetary scientist
6626 Mattgenge 6626 Mattgenge 6626 Mattgenge is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey. This asteroid is named after Dr Matthew Genge, a British planetary scientist who works at Imperial College London, to acknowledge...		Matthew Genge, British planetary scientist and meteoriticist
6628 Dondelia 6628 Dondelia 6628 Dondelia is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 24, 1981 by Bowell, E. at Anderson Mesa.- External links :*...		*
6629 Kurtz 6629 Kurtz 6629 Kurtz is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1982 by E. Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory.- External links :*...	1982 UP	Paul Kurtz Paul Kurtz Paul Kurtz is a prominent American skeptic and secular humanist. He has been called "the father of secular humanism." He is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the State University of New York at Buffalo, having previously also taught at Vassar, Trinity, and Union colleges, and the New School for... †
6630 Skepticus 6630 Skepticus 6630 Skepticus is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 15, 1982 by E. Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory.- External links :*...		CSICOP, a prominent organization of skeptics †
6631 Pyatnitskij 6631 Pyatnitskij 6631 Pyatnitskij is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 4, 1983 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...		Mitrofan Efimovich Pyatnitskii, Russian artist*
6632 Scoon 6632 Scoon 6632 Scoon is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 29, 1984 by E. Bowell at Anderson Mesa.- External links :*...		*
6635 Zuber 6635 Zuber 6635 Zuber is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on September 26, 1987 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaer at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...		Maria T. Zuber, American geophysicist and planetary geologist
6636 Kintanar 6636 Kintanar 6636 Kintanar is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 11, 1988 by Vladimir Shkodrov at Smolyan.- External links :*...		Roman Lucero Kintanar, Filipino meteorologist, director of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is a Philippine national institution dedicated to provide flood and typhoon warnings, public weather forecasts and advisories, meteorological, astronomical, climatological, and other specialized information and... (1958–1994)
6637 Inoue 6637 Inoue 6637 Inoue is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 3, 1988 by Endate, K., Watanabe, K. at Kitami.- External links :...	1988 XZ	Keisuke? Inoue, Japanese astronomer*
6639 Marchis 6639 Marchis 6639 Marchis is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 25, 1989 by H. Debehogne at La Silla.- External links :...		Franck Marchis Franck Marchis Franck Marchis , astronomer and planetary scientist, is best known for his discovery and characterization of multiple asteroids and its study of Io volcanism.The asteroid 6639 Marchis was named in his honor on April 4, 2007.... , French astronomer
6640 Falorni 6640 Falorni 6640 Falorni is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 24, 1990 by Osservatorio San Vittore at Bologna.- External links :*...	1990 DL	*
6641 Bobross 6641 Bobross 6641 Bobross is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 29, 1990 by H. E. Holt at Palomar.- External links :*...		*
6642 Henze 6642 Henze 6642 Henze is a main-belt minor planet. It was discovered by Takeshi Urata at the Nihondaira Observatory in Shimizu, Shizuoka, Japan, on October 26, 1990. It is named after Martin Henze, an astronomer at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics.-External links:*...		Martin Henze, German astronomer
6643 Morikubo 6643 Morikubo 6643 Morikubo is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 7, 1990 by Y. Kushida at Yatsugatake.- External links :*...	1990 VZ	Shigeru Morikubo, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6644 Jugaku 6644 Jugaku 6644 Jugaku is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on January 5, 1991 by A. Takahashi at Kitami.- External links :*...	1991 AA	Jun Jugaku, Japanese astronomer*
6645 Arcetri 6645 Arcetri 6645 Arcetri is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 11, 1991 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*...		*
6646 Churanta 6646 Churanta 6646 Churanta is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on February 14, 1991 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*...		*
6647 Josse 6647 Josse 6647 Josse is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 8, 1991 by E. W. Elst at La Silla.- External links :*...		Raymond Josse, friend of the discoverer †
6649 Yokotatakao 6649 Yokotatakao 6649 Yokotatakao is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 5, 1991 by A. Natori and T. Urata at the JCPM Yakiimo Station.- External links :*...	1991 RN	Takao Yokota, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6650 Morimoto 6650 Morimoto 6650 Morimoto is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 7, 1991 by K. Endate at Kitami.- External links :*...		Masaki Morimoto, Japanese astronomer*
6653 Feininger 6653 Feininger 6653 Feininger is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 10, 1991 by Borngen, F. at Tautenburg.- External links :*...		*
6654 Luleå 6654 Luleå 6654 Luleå is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 2048.2104359 days . The asteroid was discovered on February 29, 1992....		Luleå Municipality Luleå Municipality Luleå Municipality is a municipality in Norrbotten County in northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Luleå, which is also the county seat of Norrbotten County.-Localities:There are 18 localities in Luleå Municipality:... , Sweden Sweden Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund.... †
6655 Nagahama 6655 Nagahama 6655 Nagahama is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 8, 1992 by A. Sugie at Dynic Astronomical Observatory.- External links :*...		Nagahama, Shiga Nagahama, Shiga is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan on the eastern shore of Lake Biwa. The city center was developed and renamed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi when Hideyoshi moved his center of administration from Odani Castle... , Japan*
6656 Yokota 6656 Yokota 6656 Yokota is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 23, 1992 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...	1992 FF	Hiroshi Yokota, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6657 Otukyo 6657 Otukyo 6657 Otukyo is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 17, 1992 by A. Sugie at Dynic Astronomical Observatory.- External links :*...	1992 WY	Japanese ancient capital from 667 to 672
6658 Akiraabe 6658 Akiraabe 6658 Akiraabe is a main belt asteroid discovered on November 18, 1992 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...		Akira Abe, Japanese editor of an astronomical magazine*
6659 Pietsch 6659 Pietsch 6659 Pietsch is a main-belt minor planet. It was discovered by Takeshi Urata at the Nihondaira Observatory in Shimizu, Shizuoka, Japan, on December 24, 1992. It is named after Wolfgang Pietsch, a scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics.-External links:*...	1992 YN	Wolfgang Pietsch, German astronomer
6660 Matsumoto 6660 Matsumoto 6660 Matsumoto is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 16, 1993 by T. Seki at Geisei.- External links :*...	1993 BC	Tatsujiro Matsumoto, Japanese astronomer*
6661 Ikemura 6661 Ikemura 6661 Ikemura is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 17, 1993 by Y. Mizuno and T. Furuta at Kani.- External links :*...	1993 BO	Toshihiko Ikemura, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6663 Tatebayashi 6663 Tatebayashi 6663 Tatebayashi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 12, 1993 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.- External links :*...	1993 CC	Tatebayashi, Gunma Tatebayashi, Gunma is a city located in Gunma, Japan.As of April 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 79,755, with a household number of 34,413, and the density of 1,307.89 persons per km²... , Japan*
6664 Tennyo 6664 Tennyo 6664 Tennyo is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 14, 1993 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.- External links :*...	1993 CK	The female tennin Tennin Tennin , which may include tenshi , ten no tsukai and the specifically female tennyo are spiritual beings found in Japanese Buddhism that are similar to western angels, nymphs or fairies... . Japanese astronaut Chiaki Mukai Chiaki Mukai is a Japanese doctor, and JAXA astronaut. She was the first Japanese woman in space, and was the first Japanese citizen to have two spaceflights. Both were Space Shuttle missions; her first was STS-65 aboard Space Shuttle Columbia in July 1994, which was a Spacelab mission. Her second spaceflight... said her feeling like tennyo in her first flight*
6665 Kagawa 6665 Kagawa 6665 Kagawa is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 14, 1993 by T. Urata at the Nihondaira Observatory.- External links :...	1993 CN	Tetsuo Kagawa, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6666 Frö 6666 Frö 6666 Frö is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1511.2861591 days .The asteroid was discovered on March 19, 1993....		Frö Freyr Freyr is one of the most important gods of Norse paganism. Freyr was highly associated with farming, weather and, as a phallic fertility god, Freyr "bestows peace and pleasure on mortals"... , Norse god Norse mythology Norse mythology, a subset of Germanic mythology, is the overall term for the myths, legends and beliefs about supernatural beings of Norse pagans. It flourished prior to the Christianization of Scandinavia, during the Early Middle Ages, and passed into Nordic folklore, with some aspects surviving... †
6667 Sannaimura 6667 Sannaimura 6667 Sannaimura is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 14, 1994 by Yoshio Kushida and Osamu Muramatsu at the Yatsugatake South Base Observatory.- External links :*...		Sannai, Akita Sannai, Akita San'nai was a village located in Hiraka District, Akita, Japan.On October 1, 2005, the towns of Hiraka, Jūmonji, Masuda, Omonogawa, Ōmori, and the villages of Sannai, and Taiyū, all from Hiraka District, merged into the city of Yokote.... , Japan*
6669 Obi 6669 Obi 6669 Obi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 5, 1994 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...		Shinnya Obi, Japanese astronomer*
6670 Wallach 6670 Wallach 6670 Wallach is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 4, 1994 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...		*
6672 Corot 6672 Corot 6672 Corot is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 24, 1971 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	1213 T-1	Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, French painter*
6673 Degas 6673 Degas 6673 Degas is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 25, 1971 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	2246 T-1	Edgar Degas Edgar Degas Edgar Degas[p] , born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas, was a French artist famous for his work in painting, sculpture, printmaking and drawing. He is regarded as one of the founders of Impressionism although he rejected the term, and preferred to be called a realist... , French painter and sculptor*
6674 Cézanne 6674 Cézanne 6674 Cézanne is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1408.1632318 days . It has an average orbital speed of 18.99659847 km/s.The asteroid was discovered on March 26, 1971 at the Palomar Observatory.-References:...	4272 T-1	Paul Cézanne Paul Cézanne Paul Cézanne was a French artist and Post-Impressionist painter whose work laid the foundations of the transition from the 19th century conception of artistic endeavour to a new and radically different world of art in the 20th century. Cézanne can be said to form the bridge between late 19th... , French painter*
6675 Sisley 6675 Sisley 6675 Sisley is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 29, 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	1493 T-2	Alfred Sisley Alfred Sisley Alfred Sisley was an Impressionist landscape painter who was born and spent most of his life, in France, but retained British citizenship. He was the most consistent of the Impressionists in his dedication to painting landscape en plein air... , French (of English descent) impressionist painter*
6676 Monet 6676 Monet 6676 Monet is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 29, 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	2083 T-2	Claude Monet Claude Monet Claude Monet was a founder of French impressionist painting, and the most consistent and prolific practitioner of the movement's philosophy of expressing one's perceptions before nature, especially as applied to plein-air landscape painting. . Retrieved 6 January 2007... , French painter*
6677 Renoir 6677 Renoir 6677 Renoir is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on October 16, 1977 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	3045 T-3	Pierre-Auguste Renoir Pierre-Auguste Renoir Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style. As a celebrator of beauty, and especially feminine sensuality, it has been said that "Renoir is the final representative of a tradition which runs directly from Rubens to... , French painter*
6678 Seurat 6678 Seurat 6678 Seurat is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 16, 1977 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	3422 T-3	Georges-Pierre Seurat Georges-Pierre Seurat Georges-Pierre Seurat was a French Post-Impressionist painter and draftsman. He is noted for his innovative use of drawing media and for devising a technique of painting known as pointillism... , French painter*
6679 Gurzhij 6679 Gurzhij 6679 Gurzhij is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 16, 1969 by L. I. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		Andrei Nikolaevich Gurzhii, Russian specialist in information (information measurement) †
6681 Prokopovich 6681 Prokopovich 6681 Prokopovich is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 6, 1972 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...		Feofan Prokopovich Feofan Prokopovich thumb\|Theophan ProkopovichFeofan/Theophan Prokopovich was an archbishop and statesman in the Russian Empire, of Ukrainian descent. He elaborated and implemented Peter the Great's reform of the Russian Orthodox Church... , Ukrainian and Russian writer*
6682 Makarij 6682 Makarij 6682 Makarij is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 25, 1973 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...		Macarius II Macarius II Macarius II was the Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna from 1912 to 1917, an outstanding missionary and enlightener of the masses in the Altai region .... , Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, Russian educator*
6683 Karachentsov 6683 Karachentsov 6683 Karachentsov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 1, 1976 by N. S. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		*
6684 Volodshevchenko 6684 Volodshevchenko 6684 Volodshevchenko is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1650.6106572 days . The asteroid was discovered on August 19, 1977....	1977 QU	Volodymyr Shevchenko, Ukrainian film director who died as a result of exposure to radiation while filming at the Chernobyl disaster*
6685 Boitsov 6685 Boitsov 6685 Boitsov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 31, 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		*
6686 Hernius 6686 Hernius 6686 Hernius is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 22, 1979 by Lagerkvist, C.-I. at La Silla.- External links :*...		Olof Hernius, Swedish astronomer †
6687 Lahulla 6687 Lahulla 6687 Lahulla is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 16, 1980 by C.-I. Lagerkvist at La Silla.- External links :*...		José Felix Lahulla, Spanish astronomer †
6688 Donmccarthy 6688 Donmccarthy 6688 Donmccarthy is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey.- External links :*...		*
6689 Floss 6689 Floss 6689 Floss is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey.- External links :* -References:...		Christine Floss, American meteoriticist
6690 Messick 6690 Messick 6690 Messick is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 25, 1981 by B. A. Skiff at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory.- External links :*...		*
6695 Barrettduff 6695 Barrettduff 6695 Barrettduff is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 1, 1986 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.6695 Barrettduff is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on August 1 , 1986 by E. F. Helin at Palomar. It was named for Barrett Duff by Dr...		*
6696 Eubanks 6696 Eubanks 6696 Eubanks is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 1, 1986 by Oak Ridge Observatory at Harvard.It is named after Marshall Eubanks of the US Naval Observatory, In honor of his contributions to astronomy and geodesy, among them his development of the navy radio interferometry network and...		*
6697 Celentano 6697 Celentano 6697 Celentano is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on April 24, 1987 by Z. Vavrova at Klet.- External links :*...		Adriano Celentano Adriano Celentano Adriano Celentano is an Italian singer, songwriter, comedian, actor, film director and TV host.-Biography:Celentano was born in Milan at 14 Via Gluck, about which he later wrote the famous song "Il ragazzo della via Gluck"... , Italian singer and actor †
6698 Malhotra 6698 Malhotra 6698 Malhotra is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 21, 1987 by E. Bowell at Anderson Mesa.- External links :*...		Renu Malhotra, astronomer †
6699 Igaueno 6699 Igaueno 6699 Igaueno is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 19, 1987 by T. Seki at Geisei.- External links :*...	1987 YK	Ueno, Mie Ueno, Mie was a city located in Mie, Japan. The city was founded on September 10, 1941.On November 1, 2004 Ueno was merged with the old town of Iga, the town of Ayama, the villages of Ōyamada and Shimagahara, all from Ayama District, and the town of Aoyama, from Naga District, to form the new city of Iga.In... , Japan (now part of Iga Iga, Mie was a town located in Ayama District, Mie Prefecture, Japan.On November 1, 2004 Iga absorbed the old city of Ueno, the towns of Ayama, the villages of Ōyamada and Shimagahara, all from Ayama District, and the town of Aoyama, from Naga District, to become the new city of Iga.-Geography:Located on... )*
6700 Kubišová 6700 Kubišová 6700 Kubišová is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1556.0746409 days . The asteroid was discovered on January 12, 1988....		Marta Kubišová Marta Kubišová Marta Kubišová is a Czech singer of iconic significance. By the time of the Prague Spring of 1968, with her song "Modlitba pro Martu" , she was one of the most popular female singers in Czechoslovakia.In 1967 she won Zlatý slavík award... , Czech singer †
6701–6800
6701 Warhol 6701 Warhol 6701 Warhol is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 14, 1988 by A. Mrkos at Klet Observatory. It is named after artist Andy Warhol.- External links :*...		Andy Warhol Andy Warhol Andrew Warhola , known as Andy Warhol, was an American painter, printmaker, and filmmaker who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art... (Andrew Warhola), American artist †
6705 Rinaketty 6705 Rinaketty 6705 Rinaketty is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 2, 1988 by H. Debehogne at the European Southern Observatory.- External links :*...		Rina Ketty Rina Ketty Rina Ketty , born Rina Pichetto, was a French chanteuse.-Life:Rina Ketty was born Rina Pichetto on 1 March 1911 in Sarzana, Italy. She went to Paris in the 1930s. In 1938 and 1939, she made her breakthrough with songs like Sombreros et mantilles and J'attendrai... (a.k.a. Cesarina Pichetto), French singer of the 1930s
6707 Shigeru 6707 Shigeru 6707 Shigeru is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 13, 1988 by M. Yanai and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...		Shigeru Nakano, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6708 Bobbievaile 6708 Bobbievaile 6708 Bobbievaile is a main-belt asteroid discovered on 4 January 1989 by McNaught, R. H. at Siding Spring Observatory. It is named after Dr Roberta Anne 'Bobbie' Vaile and has an orbital period of 3.82 years....		Bobbie Vaile Bobbie Vaile Dr Roberta Anne 'Bobbie' Vaile was an Australian astrophysicist and senior lecturer in physics at the Faculty of Business and Technology at the University of Western Sydney, Macarthur. She was involved with Project Phoenix and influential in the establishment of the SETI Australia Centre, created... , Australian astronomer*
6709 Hiromiyuki 6709 Hiromiyuki 6709 Hiromiyuki is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 2, 1989 by M. Arai and H. Mori at Yorii.- External links :*...	1989 CD	*
6710 Apostel 6710 Apostel 6710 Apostel is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 3, 1989 by Eric Walter Elst at La Silla.- External links :*...		Leo Apostel Leo Apostel Leo Apostel was a Belgian philosopher and professor at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and the Universiteit Gent. Apostel was an advocate of interdisciplinary research and the bridging of the gap between exact science and humanities.- Biography :Leo Apostel was born Antwerp in 1925... , Flemish philosopher †
6711 Holliman 6711 Holliman 6711 Holliman is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 30, 1989 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*...	1989 HG	*
6712 Hornstein 6712 Hornstein 6712 Hornstein is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 23, 1990 by A. Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*...		Karl Hornstein, Czech astronomer †
6713 Coggie 6713 Coggie 6713 Coggie is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 21, 1990 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*...	1990 KM	*
6714 Montréal 6714 Montréal 6714 Montréal is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1491.8024832 days . The asteroid was discovered on July 29, 1990....		Montreal Montreal Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America... , Quebec Quebec Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level.... , Canada †
6715 Sheldonmarks 6715 Sheldonmarks 6715 Sheldonmarks is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 22, 1990 by H. E. Holt and D. H. Levy at Palomar.- External links :*...		*
6717 Antal 6717 Antal 6717 Antal is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 10, 1990 by Freimut Börngen, Schmadel, L. D. at Tautenburg.- External links :*...		*
6718 Beiglböck 6718 Beiglböck 6718 Beiglböck is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1814.5521640 days .The asteroid was discovered on October 14, 1990.-References:...		Wolf Beiglböck, physicist, founder and editor of the monograph series Lecture Notes in Physics and Texts and Monographs in Physics*
6719 Gallaj 6719 Gallaj 6719 Gallaj is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 16, 1990 by Kastel', G. R. at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...		*
6720 Gifu 6720 Gifu 6720 Gifu is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 11, 1990 by T. Seki at Geisei.- External links :*...		Gifu, Gifu Gifu, Gifu is a city located in the south-central portion of Gifu Prefecture, Japan, and serves as the prefectural capital. The city has played an important role in Japan's history because of its location in the middle of the country. During the Sengoku period, various warlords, including Oda Nobunaga, used... , Japan*
6722 Bunichi 6722 Bunichi 6722 Bunichi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 23, 1991 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...		Bunichi Saitō, Japanese geophysicsist*
6723 Chrisclark 6723 Chrisclark 6723 Chrisclark is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 14, 1991 by Helin, E. F. at Palomar.- External links :*...		Christopher C. Clark of the Near Earth Asteroid Tracking Program at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory Jet Propulsion Laboratory Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a federally funded research and development center and NASA field center located in the San Gabriel Valley area of Los Angeles County, California, United States. The facility is headquartered in the city of Pasadena on the border of La Cañada Flintridge and Pasadena... *
6729 Emiko 6729 Emiko 6729 Emiko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 4, 1991 by S. Otomo at Kiyosato. Its colour is black and it consists of stone.- External links :*...		Emiko Ōtomo, wife of discoverer*
6730 Ikeda 6730 Ikeda 6730 Ikeda is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 24, 1992 by Urata, T. at Oohira.- External links :*...	1992 BH	Tetsuro Ikeda, Japanese astronomer*
6731 Hiei 6731 Hiei 6731 Hiei is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 24, 1992 by Yoshio Kushida and Osamu Muramatsu at Yatsugatake South Base Observatory.- External links :*...	1992 BK	Eijirō Hiei, Japanese astronomer*
6734 Benzenberg 6734 Benzenberg 6734 Benzenberg is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1891.1838054 days . The asteroid was discovered on March 23, 1992.-References:...	1992 FB	Johann Friedrich Benzenberg, German physicist and astronomer, founder of the Sternwarte Bilk (Bilk Observatory) at Düsseldorf
6735 Madhatter 6735 Madhatter 6735 Madhatter is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 23, 1992 by T. Urata at the Nihondaira Observatory.- External links :*...		The Mad Hatter, fictional character from Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells of a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures... *
6736 Marchare 6736 Marchare 6736 Marchare is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 1, 1993 by T. Urata at the Nihondaira Observatory.- External links :*...	1993 EF	March Hare March Hare Haigha, the March Hare is a character most famous for appearing in the tea party scene in Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.The main character, Alice, hypothesises,... , fictional character from Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells of a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures... *
6737 Okabayashi 6737 Okabayashi 6737 Okabayashi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 15, 1993 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...	1993 ER	Shigeki Okabayashi, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6738 Tanabe 6738 Tanabe 6738 Tanabe is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 20, 1993 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...		Hiroyoshi Tanabe, Japanese astronomer*
6739 Tärendö 6739 Tärendö 6739 Tärendö is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 2121.8103003 days . The asteroid was discovered on March 19, 1993 at the European Southern Observatory. It is named after the village Tärendö in Sweden....		Tärendö Tärendö Tärendö is a small locality in Norrbotten County, Sweden with 208 inhabitants in 2000. It is located at the Kalix River and the bifurcation Tärendö River.The village was probably founded around year 1620. The largest employer today is the saw mill... , Sweden Sweden Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund.... †
6740 Goff 6740 Goff 6740 Goff is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 14, 1993 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*...	1993 GY	*
6741 Liyuan 6741 Liyuan 6741 Liyuan is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 31, 1994 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...	1994 FX	Li Yuan, Chinese science writer †
6742 Biandepei 6742 Biandepei 6742 Biandepei is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 8, 1994 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...	1994 GR	Biandepei, Chinese science writer †
6743 Liu 6743 Liu 6743 Liu is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 8, 1994 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...	1994 GS	Joseph H. C. Liu, director of Hong Kong Space Museum Hong Kong Space Museum The Hong Kong Space Museum is a museum of astronomy and space science in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. It is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government.-History:... †
6744 Komoda 6744 Komoda 6744 Komoda is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 6, 1994 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...	1994 JL	Kazuyoshi? Komoda, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6745 Nishiyama 6745 Nishiyama 6745 Nishiyama is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 7, 1994 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...		Mineo Nishiyama, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6746 Zagar 6746 Zagar 6746 Zagar is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 9, 1994 by Osservatorio San Vittore at Bologna.- External links :*...	1994 NP	Francesco Zagar, Italian astronomer*
6747 Ozegahara 6747 Ozegahara 6747 Ozegahara is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 20, 1995 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.- External links :*...		Ozegahara Ozegahara is a high altitude marshland in the Oze National Park, Japan.Approximately 8km² in size, the marshland is well known for the various species of plants, including the "mizu-basho" , "Nikko-kisuge" and "Watasuge"... , Japan*
6748 Bratton 6748 Bratton 6748 Bratton is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 20, 1995 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak.- External links :*...		*
6749 Ireentje 6749 Ireentje 6749 Ireentje is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	7068 P-L	Irene van Houten, granddaughter of the Dutch astronomers (husband and wife) Cornelis Cornelis Johannes van Houten Cornelis Johannes van Houten was a Dutch astronomer, sometimes referred to as Kees van Houten.Born in The Hague, he spent his entire career at Leiden University except for a brief period as research assistant at Yerkes Observatory... and Ingrid van Houten Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld is a Dutch astronomer.In a jointly-credited trio with Tom Gehrels and her husband Cornelis Johannes van Houten, she was an extremely prolific discoverer of many thousands of asteroids... †
6750 Katgert 6750 Katgert 6750 Katgert is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 24, 1971 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	1078 T-1	Peter Katgert, Dutch astronomer*
6751 van Genderen 6751 van Genderen 6751 van Genderen is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 25, 1971 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	1114 T-1	Arnout van Genderen, Dutch astronomer †
6752 Ashley 6752 Ashley 6752 Ashley is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 26, 1971 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	4150 T-1	*
6753 Fursenko 6753 Fursenko 6753 Fursenko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 14, 1974 by N. S. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		M. A. Fursenko, Russian astronomer*
6754 Burdenko 6754 Burdenko 6754 Burdenko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 28, 1976 by Zhuravleva, L. V. at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...		Nikolai Nilovich Burdenko, Russian neurosurgeon*
6755 Solov'yanenko 6755 Solov'yanenko 6755 Solov'yanenko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 16, 1976 by L. I. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		Anatolii Solovyanenko, Ukrainian opera singer*
6757 Addibischoff 6757 Addibischoff 6757 Addibischoff is a main belt asteroid discovered on September 20, 1979 by S. J. Bus at Palomar.- External links :*...		Adolf Bischoff Adolf Bischoff Adolf Bischoff was a highly decorated Unteroffizier in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership... , German meteoriticist
6758 Jesseowens 6758 Jesseowens 6758 Jesseowens is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 13, 1980 by A. Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*...	1980 GL	Jesse Owens Jesse Owens James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens was an American track and field athlete who specialized in the sprints and the long jump. He participated in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, where he achieved international fame by winning four gold medals: one each in the 100 meters, the 200 meters, the... , American athlete †
6761 Haroldconnolly 6761 Haroldconnolly 6761 Haroldconnolly is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey.- External links :*...		Harold C. Connolly, American petrologist and meteoriticist
6762 Cyrenagoodrich 6762 Cyrenagoodrich 6762 Cyrenagoodrich is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey.- External links :*...		Cyrena A. Goodrich, American meteoriticist
6763 Kochiny 6763 Kochiny 6763 Kochiny is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 7, 1981 by L. G. Karachkina at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...		*
6764 Kirillavrov 6764 Kirillavrov 6764 Kirillavrov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 7, 1981 by L. I. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		Kirill Lavrov Kirill Lavrov Kirill Yuryevich Lavrov was a well-known Soviet and Russian film and theatre actor and director.-Childhood:Kirill Yuryevich Lavrov was born on September 15, 1925, in Leningrad, USSR . He was baptized by the Russian Orthodox Church of St. John the Divine in Lavrushinskoe Podvorie Monastery in... , Russian actor †
6765 Fibonacci 6765 Fibonacci 6765 Fibonacci is a Main-belt asteroid discovered on January 20, 1982 by Ladislav Brožek at Kleť Observatory.- External links :...		Leonardo Fibonacci of Pisa, Italian mathematician †
6766 Kharms 6766 Kharms 6766 Kharms is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 20, 1982 by L. G. Karachkina at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...		Daniil Ivanovich Kharms, Russian author of children's books, absurd short stories, and poetry*
6767 Shirvindt 6767 Shirvindt 6767 Shirvindt is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 6, 1983 by L. G. Karachkina at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...		Aleksandr Shirvindt, Russian actor*
6768 Mathiasbraun 6768 Mathiasbraun 6768 Mathiasbraun is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 7, 1983 by A. Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*...	1983 RY	Mathias (Matyáš) Bernard Braun, Bohemian sculptor †
6769 Brokoff 6769 Brokoff 6769 Brokoff is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 15, 1985 by A. Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*...		Jan Jan Brokoff Jan Brokoff, also known as Johann Brokoff, was a baroque-era sculptor and carver.Brokoff was of German origin, born in Spišská Sobota, today in Slovakia, then in Royal Hungary, and later working and living in Bohemia... and Ferdinand Brokoff Ferdinand Brokoff Ferdinand Maxmilian Brokoff was a sculptor and carver of the Baroque era.... , father and son Bohemian sculptors †
6770 Fugate 6770 Fugate 6770 Fugate is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 22, 1985 by Bowell, E. at Anderson Mesa.- External links :*...	1985 QR	*
6771 Foerster 6771 Foerster 6771 Foerster is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 9, 1986 by C.-I. Lagerkvist at Siding Spring.- External links :*...		Wilhelm Julius Förster, German astronomer †
6773 Kellaway 6773 Kellaway 6773 Kellaway is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 15, 1988 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*...	1988 LK	Lucy Kellaway Lucy Kellaway Lucy Kellaway is the management columnist at the Financial Times . Her column is syndicated in The Irish Times. In addition she has worked as energy correspondent, Brussels correspondent, a Lex writer, and interviewer of business people and celebrities, all with the FT... , British journalist, recipient of the 2006 British Press Award for "Columnist of the Year"
6774 Vladheinrich 6774 Vladheinrich 6774 Vladheinrich is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1187.4518010 days . The asteroid was discovered on November 4, 1988....		Vladimír Václav Heinrich, Czech astronomer †
6775 Giorgini 6775 Giorgini 6775 Giorgini is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 5, 1989 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*...	1989 GJ	Jon D. Giorgini, of NASA's Near Earth Object Program at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory Jet Propulsion Laboratory Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a federally funded research and development center and NASA field center located in the San Gabriel Valley area of Los Angeles County, California, United States. The facility is headquartered in the city of Pasadena on the border of La Cañada Flintridge and Pasadena... *
6776 Dix 6776 Dix 6776 Dix is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 6, 1989 by Freimut Börngen at Tautenburg.- External links :*...		*
6777 Balakirev 6777 Balakirev 6777 Balakirev is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 26, 1989 by Eric Walter Elst at La Silla.- External links :*...		Mily Balakirev Mily Balakirev Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev ,Russia was still using old style dates in the 19th century, and information sources used in the article sometimes report dates as old style rather than new style. Dates in the article are taken verbatim from the source and therefore are in the same style as the source... , composer*
6778 Tosamakoto 6778 Tosamakoto 6778 Tosamakoto is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 4, 1989 by A. Takahashi at Kitami.- External links :*...		Makoto Tosa, Japanese astronomer*
6779 Perrine 6779 Perrine 6779 Perrine is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 20, 1990 by Z. Vavrova at Klet.It is named for Charles Dillon Perrine .- External links :*...		Charles Dillon Perrine Charles Dillon Perrine Charles Dillon Perrine was an American astronomer living in Argentina.Born in Steubenville, Ohio, a son of Peter and Elizabeth McCauley Perrine, and a descendant of Daniel Perrin, "The Huguenot", he worked at Lick Observatory from 1893 to 1909 and then was director of the Argentine National... , American astronomer †
6780 Borodin 6780 Borodin 6780 Borodin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1990 by Eric Walter Elst at La Silla. It was named after Alexander Borodin, a Russian composer and chemist.- External links :*...		Alexander Borodin Alexander Borodin Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin was a Russian Romantic composer and chemist of Georgian–Russian parentage. He was a member of the group of composers called The Five , who were dedicated to producing a specifically Russian kind of art music... , Russian composer and chemist †
6783 Gulyaev 6783 Gulyaev 6783 Gulyaev is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1990 by L. I. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		*
6784 Bogatikov 6784 Bogatikov 6784 Bogatikov is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 28, 1990 by L. I. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		*
6786 Doudantsutsuji 6786 Doudantsutsuji 6786 Doudantsutsuji is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 21, 1991 by S. Inoda and T. Urata at the Karasuyama Astronomical Observatory.- External links :*...	1991 DT	Enkianthus perulatus*
6789 Milkey 6789 Milkey 6789 Milkey is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1305.8150228 days . The asteroid was discovered on September 4, 1991, by Eleanor F. Helin and received the provisional designation . It was named on June 13, 2006, after Robert Milkey, American executive officer of the American...		Robert Milkey, American executive officer of the American Astronomical Society American Astronomical Society The American Astronomical Society is an American society of professional astronomers and other interested individuals, headquartered in Washington, DC... , 1995–2006
6790 Pingouin 6790 Pingouin 6790 Pingouin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 28, 1991 by S. Otomo at Kiyosato....		French name of the Great Auk Great Auk The Great Auk, Pinguinus impennis, formerly of the genus Alca, was a large, flightless alcid that became extinct in the mid-19th century. It was the only modern species in the genus Pinguinus, a group of birds that formerly included one other species of flightless giant auk from the Atlantic Ocean... , Little Auk Little Auk The Little Auk, or Dovekie , is a small auk, the only member of the genus Alle. It breeds on islands in the high Arctic. There are two subspecies: A. a. alle breeds in Greenland, Iceland, Novaya Zemlya and Spitsbergen, and A. a... , or any one of the penguin Penguin Penguins are a group of aquatic, flightless birds living almost exclusively in the southern hemisphere, especially in Antarctica. Highly adapted for life in the water, penguins have countershaded dark and white plumage, and their wings have become flippers... species?*
6792 Akiyamatakashi 6792 Akiyamatakashi 6792 Akiyamatakashi is a main belt asteroid discovered on November 30, 1991 by M. Akiyama and T. Furuta at Susono.- External links :*...	1991 WC	Takashi Akiyama, teacher of discoverer*
6793 Palazzolo 6793 Palazzolo 6793 Palazzolo is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 30, 1991 by U. Quadri at Bassano Bresciano.- External links :*...	1991 YE	*
6794 Masuisakura 6794 Masuisakura 6794 Masuisakura is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 26, 1992 by A. Sugie at the Dynic Astronomical Observatory.- External links :*...	1992 DK	Sakura Masui, Japanese author*
6795 Örnsköldsvik 6795 Örnsköldsvik 6795 Örnsköldsvik is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1567.2364689 days . The asteroid was discovered on March 17, 1993.-References:...		Örnsköldsvik Municipality Örnsköldsvik Municipality Örnsköldsvik Municipality is one of Sweden's 290 municipalities, in Västernorrland County in northern Sweden. Its seat is in the town Örnsköldsvik... , Sweden Sweden Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund.... †
6796 Sundsvall 6796 Sundsvall - External links :*...		Sundsvall Municipality Sundsvall Municipality Sundsvall Municipality is a municipality in Västernorrland County, northern Sweden, where the city Sundsvall is the seat.... , Sweden Sweden Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund.... †
6797 Östersund 6797 Östersund 6797 Östersund is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1818.4454009 days . The asteroid was discovered on March 21, 1993....		Östersund Municipality Östersund Municipality Östersund Municipality is a municipality in Jämtland County in northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Östersund, which is also the county seat of Jämtland County.... , Sweden Sweden Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund.... †
6798 Couperin 6798 Couperin 6798 Couperin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 14, 1993 by Eric Walter Elst at La Silla.- External links :*...		Louis Couperin Louis Couperin Louis Couperin was a French Baroque composer and performer. He was born in Chaumes-en-Brie and moved to Paris in 1650–51 with the help of Jacques Champion de Chambonnières. Couperin worked as organist of the Church of St. Gervais in Paris and as musician at the court... , French composer †
6799 Citfiftythree 6799 Citfiftythree 6799 Citfiftythree is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 17, 1993 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*...	1993 KM	*
6800 Saragamine 6800 Saragamine 6800 Saragamine is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 29, 1994 by A. Nakamura at Kuma.- External links :*...	1994 UC	Mount Saragamine, Ehime Ehime Prefecture is a prefecture in northwestern Shikoku, Japan. The capital is Matsuyama.-History:Until the Meiji Restoration, Ehime prefecture was known as Iyo Province... , Japan*
6801–6900
6801 Střekov 6801 Strekov 6801 Střekov is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1198.1540839 days . The asteroid was discovered on October 22, 1995....		Castle near the Ústí nad Labem Ústí nad Labem Ústí nad Labem is a city of the Czech Republic, in the Ústí nad Labem Region. The city is the 7th-most populous in the country.Ústí is situated in a mountainous district at the confluence of the Bílina and the Elbe Rivers, and, besides being an active river port, is an important railway junction... , in northern Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia is a historical region in central Europe, occupying the western two-thirds of the traditional Czech Lands. It is located in the contemporary Czech Republic with its capital in Prague... †
6802 Černovice 6802 Cernovice 6802 Černovice is a main belt asteroid with a perihelion of 2.2931236 AU. It has an eccentricity of 0.2486870 and an orbital period of 1947.6380750 days .Cabrera has an inclination of 2.10079°....		Černovice Cernovice Černovice is name of several locations in the Czech Republic:* Černovice , a town * Černovice , a village... , Bohemia Bohemia Bohemia is a historical region in central Europe, occupying the western two-thirds of the traditional Czech Lands. It is located in the contemporary Czech Republic with its capital in Prague... , 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.... †
6804 Maruseppu 6804 Maruseppu 6804 Maruseppu is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 16, 1995 by A. Nakamura at Kuma.- External links :*...	1995 WV	Maruseppu, Hokkaidō Maruseppu, Hokkaido was a town located in Monbetsu District, Abashiri Subprefecture , Hokkaido, Japan. The town's name comes from a word in the Ainu language which means "a wide area where three rivers gather".... , Japan*
6805 Abstracta 6805 Abstracta 6805 Abstracta is a main belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.-References:...	4600 P-L	*
6806 Kaufmann 6806 Kaufmann 6806 Kaufmann is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	6048 P-L	William John Kaufmann, American astronomer*
6807 Brünnow 6807 Brünnow 6807 Brünnow is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1258.8269558 days .The asteroid was discovered on September 24, 1960.-References:...	6568 P-L	Franz Brünnow Franz Brünnow Franz Friedrich Ernst Brünnow was a German astronomer.He was born in Berlin, and attended the Friedrich-Wilhelm gymnasium. In 1839 he entered the University of Berlin, where he studied mathematics, astronomy and physics, as well as chemistry, philosophy and philology. After graduating as Ph.D... , German astronomer*
6808 Plantin 6808 Plantin 6808 Plantin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 5, 1932 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.- External links :*...	1932 CP	Christophe Plantin Christophe Plantin Christophe Plantin was an influential Renaissance humanist and book printer and publisher.-Life:... , bookbinder, publisher and typographer*
6809 Sakuma 6809 Sakuma 6809 Sakuma is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 20, 1938 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.- External links :*...		Seiichi Sakuma, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6810 Juanclariá 6810 Juanclariá 6810 Juanclariá is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 2032.2330222 days . The asteroid was discovered on April 9, 1969.-References:...	1969 GC	Juan José Clariá, Argentine astronomer
6811 Kashcheev 6811 Kashcheev 6811 Kashcheev is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 26, 1976 by N. S. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...	1976 QP	Boris Leonidovich Kashcheev, Ukrainian astronomer*
6814 Steffl 6814 Steffl 6814 Steffl is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 25, 1979 by E. F. Helin and S. J. Bus at Siding Spring. It is named in honor of Andrew J. Steffl, an American astronomer who co-discovered Pluto's moons Nix and Hydra.- External links :*...		Andrew J. Steffl, American astronomer
6815 Mutchler 6815 Mutchler 6815 Mutchler is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 25, 1979 by E. F. Helin and S. J. Bus at Siding Spring.- External links :*...		Max J. Mutchler, American astronomer
6816 Barbcohen 6816 Barbcohen 6816 Barbcohen is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey.- External links :*...		Barbara A. Cohen, American planetary scientist
6817 Pest 6817 Pest 6817 Pest is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 20, 1982 by A. Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*...		Pest, Hungary † ‡
6818 Sessyu 6818 Sessyu - External links :*...		Sesshū Tōyō Sesshu Toyo was the most prominent Japanese master of ink and wash painting from the middle Muromachi period. He was born into the samurai Oda family , then brought up and educated to become a Rinzai Zen Buddhist priest... , Japanese painter*
6819 McGarvey 6819 McGarvey 6819 McGarvey is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 14, 1983 by S. Smrekar at Palomar.- External links :*...	1983 LL	*
6820 Buil 6820 Buil 6820 Buil is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 13, 1985 by CERGA at Caussols.- External links :*...	1985 XS	Christian Buil, French astronomer*
6821 Ranevskaya 6821 Ranevskaya 6821 Ranevskaya is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 29, 1986 by L. G. Karachkina at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...		*
6824 Mallory 6824 Mallory 6824 Mallory is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 2009.7694895 days . The asteroid was discovered on September 8, 1988....		George Mallory George Mallory George Herbert Leigh Mallory was an English mountaineer who took part in the first three British expeditions to Mount Everest in the early 1920s.... , British mountaineer †
6825 Irvine 6825 Irvine 6825 Irvine is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 4, 1988 by A. Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*...		Andrew Irvine Andrew Irvine (mountaineer) Andrew "Sandy" Comyn Irvine was an English mountaineer who took part in 1924 British Everest Expedition, the third British expedition to the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest.... , British mountaineer †
6826 Lavoisier 6826 Lavoisier 6826 Lavoisier is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 26, 1989 by E. W. Elst at La Silla.- External links :*...		Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, French chemist †
6827 Wombat 6827 Wombat 6827 Wombat is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 27, 1990 by T. Urata at the Nihondaira Observatory.- External links :*...		The Wombat Wombat Wombats are Australian marsupials; they are short-legged, muscular quadrupeds, approximately in length with a short, stubby tail. They are adaptable in their habitat tolerances, and are found in forested, mountainous, and heathland areas of south-eastern Australia, including Tasmania, as well as... †
6828 Elbsteel 6828 Elbsteel Elbsteel is an asteroid. It was recorded on 12 November 1990 by Duncan Steel at Siding Spring Observatory in Australia and named after his son, Elliot Lewis Barnaby Otto Lewis Johnson Magnus Lexington Fae Tang Steel...		*
6829 Charmawidor 6829 Charmawidor 6829 Charmawidor is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 18, 1991 by E. W. Elst at Haute-Provence Observatory.- External links :*...		Charles-Marie Widor Charles-Marie Widor Charles-Marie Jean Albert Widor was a French organist, composer and teacher.-Life:Widor was born in Lyon, to a family of organ builders, and initially studied music there with his father, François-Charles Widor, titular organist of Saint-François-de-Sales from 1838 to 1889... , French composer*
6830 Johnbackus 6830 Johnbackus 6830 Johnbackus is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 5, 1991 by S. Otomo and O. Muramatsu at Kiyosato. It is named in memory of John Backus.- External links :*...		John Backus John Backus John Warner Backus was an American computer scientist. He directed the team that invented the first widely used high-level programming language and was the inventor of the Backus-Naur form , the almost universally used notation to define formal language syntax.He also did research in... , American computer scientist, inventor of FORTRAN Fortran Fortran is a general-purpose, procedural, imperative programming language that is especially suited to numeric computation and scientific computing...
6832 Kawabata 6832 Kawabata 6832 Kawabata is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on March 23, 1992 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...	1992 FP	Yasunari Kawabata Yasunari Kawabata was a Japanese short story writer and novelist whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded prose works won him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968, the first Japanese author to receive the award... , Japanese novelist*
6835 Molfino 6835 Molfino 6835 Molfino is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 30, 1994 by A. Vagnozzi at Stroncone.- External links :*...		*
6836 Paranal 6836 Paranal 6836 Paranal is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 10, 1994 by E. W. Elst at La Silla.- External links :*...		Cerro Paranal Cerro Paranal Cerro Paranal , also known as Paranal Mountain is a mountain in the Atacama desert of northern Chile that is home to the Paranal Observatory. It is famous for hosting the Very Large Telescope and the VLT Survey Telescope. It is located 120 km west of Antofagasta and 80 km north of Taltal,... , ESO European Southern Observatory The European Southern Observatory is an intergovernmental research organisation for astronomy, supported by fifteen countries... Very Large Telescope Very Large Telescope The Very Large Telescope is a telescope operated by the European Southern Observatory on Cerro Paranal in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. The VLT consists of four individual telescopes, each with a primary mirror 8.2m across, which are generally used separately but can be used together to... site †
6837 Bressi 6837 Bressi 6837 Bressi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 8, 1994 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak.- External links :*...		Terry Bressi, engineer and member of Spacewatch Spacewatch Spacewatch is a project at the University of Arizona led by Robert S. McMillan that specializes in the study of minor planets, including various types of asteroids and comets... at the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory of the University of Arizona University of Arizona The University of Arizona is a land-grant and space-grant public institution of higher education and research located in Tucson, Arizona, United States. The University of Arizona was the first university in the state of Arizona, founded in 1885... *
6838 Okuda 6838 Okuda 6838 Okuda is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 30, 1995 by Y. Shimizu at Nachi-Katsuura.- External links :*...		Toyozo Okuda, Japanese astronomer*
6839 Ozenuma 6839 Ozenuma 6839 Ozenuma is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 18, 1995, by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.- External links :*...		Oze marsh Ozegahara is a high altitude marshland in the Oze National Park, Japan.Approximately 8km² in size, the marshland is well known for the various species of plants, including the "mizu-basho" , "Nikko-kisuge" and "Watasuge"... , Japan*
6841 Gottfriedkirch 6841 Gottfriedkirch 6841 Gottfriedkirch is an asteroid. It is named after the German astronomer Gottfried Kirch . It was originally designated 2034 P-L, and was discovered on September 24, 1960. It also bore the provisional designations 1954 YQ and ' from independent sightings.- Sources :*...	2034 P-L	Gottfried Kirch Gottfried Kirch Gottfried Kirch was a German astronomer. The son of a shoemaker in Guben, Electorate of Saxony, Kirch first worked as a calendar-maker in Saxonia and Franconia. He began to learn astronomy in Jena, and studied under Hevelius in Danzig... , German astronomer*
6842 Krosigk 6842 Krosigk 6842 Krosigk is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	3016 P-L	*
6843 Heremon 6843 Heremon 6843 Heremon is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1975 by Mulholland, J. D. at McDonald.- External links :*...		*
6844 Shpak 6844 Shpak 6844 Shpak is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 3, 1975 by T. M. Smirnova at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		*
6845 Mansurova 6845 Mansurova 6845 Mansurova is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 2, 1976 by N. S. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		*
6846 Kansazan 6846 Kansazan 6846 Kansazan is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 22, 1976 by H. Kosai and K. Hurukawa at Kiso Observatory.- External links :*...		Japanese philosopher and poet*
6847 Kunz-Hallstein 6847 Kunz-Hallstein 6847 Kunz-Hallstein is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1293.0819898 days . The asteroid was discovered on September 5, 1977.-References:...	1977 RL	*
6855 Armellini 6855 Armellini 6855 Armellini is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 29, 1989 by Osservatorio San Vittore at Bologna.- External links :*...	1989 BG	Giuseppe Armellini, Italian astronomer*
6856 Bethemmons 6856 Bethemmons 6856 Bethemmons is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 5, 1989 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*...	1989 EM	Elizabeth Emmons, administrator of JPL's Space and Earth Science Division 32 †
6859 Datemasamune 6859 Datemasamune 6859 Datemasamune is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on February 13, 1991 by M. Koishikawa at the Ayashi Station of the Sendai Astronomical Observatory.- External links :*...	1991 CZ	Date Masamune Date Masamune was a regional strongman of Japan's Azuchi-Momoyama period through early Edo period. Heir to a long line of powerful daimyo in the Tōhoku region, he went on to found the modern-day city of Sendai... , Japanese daimyo Daimyo is a generic term referring to the powerful territorial lords in pre-modern Japan who ruled most of the country from their vast, hereditary land holdings... *
6860 Sims 6860 Sims 6860 Sims is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 11, 1991 by S. Otomo and O. Muramatsu at Kiyosato.- External links :*...		*
6862 Virgiliomarcon 6862 Virgiliomarcon 6862 Virgiliomarcon is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 2064.1624248 days . The asteroid was discovered on April 11, 1991 at the Osservatorio San Vittore....	1991 GL	Virgilio Marcon, Italian telescope maker*
6864 Starkenburg 6864 Starkenburg 6864 Starkenburg is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 12, 1991 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.- External links :*...		Starkenburg-Sternwarte (Starkenburg Observatory Starkenburg Observatory Starkenburg-Sternwarte is an astronomical observatory in Heppenheim, Germany. It was formed in 1970, and currently has about 150 members.The instruments at the observatory consists of:* 0.45m newtonian* 0.30m Meade LX200... ) † ‡
6865 Dunkerley 6865 Dunkerley 6865 Dunkerley is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 2, 1991 by Kushida, Y., Muramatsu, O. at Yatsugatake.- External links :*...		*
6866 Kukai 6866 Kukai 6866 Kukai is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 12, 1992 by S. Otomo at Kiyosato....	1992 CO	Kūkai Kukai Kūkai , also known posthumously as , 774–835, was a Japanese monk, civil servant, scholar, poet, and artist, founder of the Shingon or "True Word" school of Buddhism. Shingon followers usually refer to him by the honorific titles of and .... , Japanese buddhism monk*
6867 Kuwano 6867 Kuwano 6867 Kuwano is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 28, 1992 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...		Yoshiyuki Kuwano, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6868 Seiyauyeda 6868 Seiyauyeda 6868 Seiyauyeda is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 22, 1992 by Yoshio Kushida and Osamu Muramatsu at the Yatsugatake South Base Observatory.- External links :*...	1992 HD	Seiya Ueda, Japanese seismologist*
6869 Funada 6869 Funada 6869 Funada is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 2, 1992 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...	1992 JP	Takumi Funada, Japanese astronomer*
6870 Pauldavies 6870 Pauldavies 6870 Pauldavies is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on July 28, 1992 by R. H. McNaught at Siding Spring.- External links :*...	1992 OG	Paul Charles William Davies, Australian physicist, writer and broadcaster*
6871 Verlaine 6871 Verlaine 6871 Verlaine is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 23, 1993 by E. W. Elst at La Silla.- External links :*...		Paul Verlaine Paul Verlaine Paul-Marie Verlaine was a French poet associated with the Symbolist movement. He is considered one of the greatest representatives of the fin de siècle in international and French poetry.-Early life:... , French poet †
6873 Tasaka 6873 Tasaka 6873 Tasaka is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 21, 1993 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...		Ichiro Tasaka, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6876 Beppeforti 6876 Beppeforti 6876 Beppeforti is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 5, 1994 by Boattini, A., Tombelli, M. at Cima Ekar.- External links :*...		Giuseppe Forti Giuseppe Forti Giuseppe Forti was an Italian astronomer and a prolific discoverer of asteroids. He worked at the Arcetri Observatory, in Florence , and several others. He was a member of the third IAU Division: Planetary Systems Sciences. He died on July 2, 2007.- References :... , Italian astronomer*
6877 Giada 6877 Giada 6877 Giada is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 10, 1994 by Casulli, V. S., Valentini, S. at Colleverde.- External links :*...		*
6878 Isamu 6878 Isamu 6878 Isamu is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 2, 1994 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...		Isamu Hirabayashi, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6879 Hyogo 6879 Hyogo 6879 Hyogo is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 14, 1994 by Kazuyoshi Itō at Sengamine.- External links :*...		Hyōgo Prefecture Hyogo Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region on Honshū island. The capital is Kobe.The prefecture's name was previously alternately spelled as Hiogo.- History :... , Japan*
6880 Hayamiyu 6880 Hayamiyu 6880 Hayamiyu is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 13, 1994 by S. Otomo at Kiyosato.- External links :*...		Yū Hayami Yu Hayami is a J-pop singer and TV actress in Japan.- Childhood and education:Hayami was born in Atami, Shizuoka on 2 September 1966. Her real name was . After her parents divorced, her family name changed to .... , Japanese singer and actress*
6881 Shifutsu 6881 Shifutsu 6881 Shifutsu is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 31, 1994 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.- External links :*...	1994 UP	Mount Shibutsu, Gunma Gunma Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the northwest corner of the Kantō region on Honshu island. Its capital is Maebashi.- History :The remains of a Paleolithic man were found at Iwajuku, Gunma Prefecture, in the early 20th century and there is a public museum there.Japan was without horses until... , Japan*
6882 Sormano 6882 Sormano 6882 Sormano is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 5, 1995 by P. Sicoli at Sormano.- External links :*...		Sormano, a village in Italy, home of the Osservatorio Astronomico Sormano (Sormano Astronomical Observatory) †
6883 Hiuchigatake 6883 Hiuchigatake 6883 Hiuchigatake is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 10, 1996, by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.- External links :*...	1996 AF	Mount Hiuchi Mount Hiuchi is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, reaching the height of . It is situated in Japan's Kubiki Mountains in Niigata Prefecture. It was specified for Jōshin'etsu Kōgen National Park on July 10, 1956.- Outline :... , Fukushima Fukushima Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region on the island of Honshu. The capital is the city of Fukushima.-History:Until the Meiji Restoration, the area of Fukushima prefecture was known as Mutsu Province.... , Japan*
6884 Takeshisato 6884 Takeshisato 6884 Takeshisato is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	9521 P-L	Takeshi Satō, Japanese*
6885 Nitardy 6885 Nitardy 6885 Nitardy is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	9570 P-L	*
6886 Grote 6886 Grote 6886 Grote is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 11, 1942 by L. Oterma at Turku. It is named for American radio astronomer Grote Reber.- External links :...	1942 CG	Grote Reber Grote Reber Grote Reber was an amateur astronomer and pioneer of radio astronomy. He was instrumental in investigating and extending Karl Jansky's pioneering work, and conducted the first sky survey in the radio frequencies... , American radio astronomer*
6887 Hasuo 6887 Hasuo 6887 Hasuo is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 24, 1951 by M. Laugier at Nice.- External links :*...	1951 WH	Ryūichi Hasuo, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6890 Savinykh 6890 Savinykh 6890 Savinykh is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on September 3, 1975 by L. I. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...	1975 RP	Viktor Petrovich Savinykh, Russian cosmonaut and author
6891 Triconia 6891 Triconia 6891 Triconia is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 23, 1976 by Harvard Observatory at Harvard.- External links :*...	1976 SA	*
6894 Macreid 6894 Macreid 6894 Macreid is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 5, 1986 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*...		*
6897 Tabei 6897 Tabei 6897 Tabei is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 15, 1987 by A. Mrkos at Klet.- External links :*...	1987 VQ	Junko Tabei Junko Tabei is a Japanese mountain-climber, who became the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest on May 16, 1975.-Early climbing history:After obtaining a degree in English literature from Showa Women's University where she was a member of the mountain climbing club, Tabei formed the "Ladies... , Japanese mountaineer, first woman to climb Everest †
6898 Saint-Marys 6898 Saint-Marys 6898 Saint-Marys is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1588.6119120 days . The asteroid was discovered on June 8, 1988....	1988 LE	Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the... †
6899 Nancychabot 6899 Nancychabot 6899 Nancychabot is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 14, 1988 by S. J. Bus at Cerro Tololo.- External links :*...		Nancy Chabot, American planetary scientist
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6901 Roybishop 6901 Roybishop 6901 Roybishop is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on August 2, 1989 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*...	1989 PA	Roy L. Bishop, Canadian astronomer †
6902 Hideoasada 6902 Hideoasada 6902 Hideoasada is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 26, 1989 by Y. Mizuno and T. Furuta at Kani.- External links :*...		Hideo Asada, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6904 McGill 6904 McGill 6904 McGill is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 22, 1990 by H. E. Holt at Palomar.- External links :*...		McGill University McGill University Mohammed Fathy is a public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The university bears the name of James McGill, a prominent Montreal merchant from Glasgow, Scotland, whose bequest formed the beginning of the university... , Montreal Montreal Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America... †
6905 Miyazaki 6905 Miyazaki 6905 Miyazaki is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 15, 1990 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...	1990 TW	Isao Miyazaki, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6906 Johnmills 6906 Johnmills 6906 Johnmills is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 19, 1990 by R. H. McNaught at Siding Spring.- External links :*...	1990 WC	John Mills, 19th-century Scottish twine manufacturer and amateur astronomer, benefactor of the first British public observatory, the Mills Observatory Mills Observatory The Mills Observatory in Dundee, Scotland, is the only full-time public astronomical observatory in the UK . Built in 1935, the observatory is classically styled in sandstone and has a distinctive 7 m dome, which houses a Victorian refracting telescope, a small planetarium, and display areas...
6907 Harryford 6907 Harryford 6907 Harryford is a main-belt minor planet. It was discovered by Robert H. McNaught at the Siding Spring Observatory in Canberra, Australia, on November 19, 1990. It is named Harry Ford, a Scottish astronomy enthusiast, curator of the Mills Observatory, and one who inspired McNaught.-External...	1990 WE	Harry Ford, a Scottish astronomy enthusiast, curator of the Mills Observatory Mills Observatory The Mills Observatory in Dundee, Scotland, is the only full-time public astronomical observatory in the UK . Built in 1935, the observatory is classically styled in sandstone and has a distinctive 7 m dome, which houses a Victorian refracting telescope, a small planetarium, and display areas... in Dundee Dundee Dundee is the fourth-largest city in Scotland and the 39th most populous settlement in the United Kingdom. It lies within the eastern central Lowlands on the north bank of the Firth of Tay, which feeds into the North Sea... and later employee at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich Royal Observatory, Greenwich The Royal Observatory, Greenwich , in London, England played a major role in the history of astronomy and navigation, and is best known as the location of the prime meridian... , who inspired the discoverer Robert H. McNaught Robert H. McNaught Robert H. McNaught is a Scottish-Australian astronomer at the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics of the Australian National University. He has collaborated with David J. Asher of the Armagh Observatory.... .
6908 Kunimoto 6908 Kunimoto 6908 Kunimoto is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 24, 1990 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...		Yoshihiro Kunimoto, Japanese composer*
6909 Levison 6909 Levison 6909 Levison is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on January 19, 1991 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.- External links :*...		Harold F. Levison Harold F. Levison Harold F. "Hal" Levison is a planetary scientist specializing in planetary dynamics. He argued for a distinction between what are now called dwarf planets and the other eight planets based on their inability to "clear the neighborhood around their orbits", although his proposal suggested the terms... , American astronomer*
6910 Ikeguchi 6910 Ikeguchi 6910 Ikeguchi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 17, 1991 by S. Otomo and O. Muramatsu at Kiyosato.- External links :*...	1991 FJ	Kunio Ikeguchi, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6911 Nancygreen 6911 Nancygreen 6911 Nancygreen is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on April 10, 1991 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.-External links:*...	1991 GN	*
6912 Grimm 6912 Grimm 6912 Grimm is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 8, 1991 by Elst, E. W. at La Silla.-External links:*...		Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm Friedrich Melchior, baron von Grimm Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm was a German-born French author.-Early years:Grimm was born at Regensburg, the son of a pastor... , German encyclopedist †
6913 Yukawa 6913 Yukawa 6913 Yukawa is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 31, 1991 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...		Hideki Yukawa Hideki Yukawa né , was a Japanese theoretical physicist and the first Japanese Nobel laureate.-Biography:Yukawa was born in Tokyo and grew up in Kyoto. In 1929, after receiving his degree from Kyoto Imperial University, he stayed on as a lecturer for four years. After graduation, he was interested in... , Japanese physicist, winner of the 1949 Nobel Prize Nobel Prize The Nobel Prizes are annual international awards bestowed by Scandinavian committees in recognition of cultural and scientific advances. The will of the Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, established the prizes in 1895... in Physics*
6914 Becquerel 6914 Becquerel 6914 Becquerel is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 3, 1992 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.- External links :*...	1992 GZ	Henri Becquerel Henri Becquerel Antoine Henri Becquerel was a French physicist, Nobel laureate, and the discoverer of radioactivity along with Marie Curie and Pierre Curie, for which all three won the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics.-Early life:... , French physicist*
6916 Lewispearce 6916 Lewispearce 6916 Lewispearce is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 27, 1992 by R. H. McNaught at Siding Spring.- External links :*...	1992 OJ	Edgar Lewis Pearce, American artist*
6918 Manaslu 6918 Manaslu 6918 Manaslu is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 20, 1993 by M. Hirasawa and S. Suzuki at Nyukasa.- External links :*...		*
6919 Tomonaga 6919 Tomonaga 6919 Tomonaga is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 16, 1993 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...	1993 HP	Shin-Ichiro Tomonaga, Japanese physicist*
6920 Esaki 6920 Esaki 6920 Esaki is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 14, 1993 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...	1993 JE	Reona Esaki Leo Esaki Reona Esaki also known as Leo Esaki is a Japanese physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1973 with Ivar Giaever and Brian David Josephson for his discovery of the phenomenon of electron tunneling. He is known for his invention of the Esaki diode, which exploited that phenomenon... , Japanese physicist*
6921 Janejacobs 6921 Janejacobs 6921 Janejacobs is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1256.4769204 days . The asteroid was discovered on May 14, 1993....	1993 JJ	Jane Jacobs Jane Jacobs Jane Jacobs, was an American-Canadian writer and activist with primary interest in communities and urban planning and decay. She is best known for The Death and Life of Great American Cities , a powerful critique of the urban renewal policies of the 1950s in the United States... , American-born Canadian writer and activist
6922 Yasushi 6922 Yasushi 6922 Yasushi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 27, 1993 by S. Otomo at Kiyosato.- External links :*...		*
6923 Borzacchini 6923 Borzacchini 6923 Borzacchini is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 16, 1993 by Vagnozzi, A. at Stroncone.- External links :...	1993 SD	Baconin Borzacchini Baconin Borzacchini Baconin Borzacchini was an Italian Grand Prix motor racing driver often referred to as Mario Umberto Borzacchini.-Biography:... , Italian racing driver*
6924 Fukui 6924 Fukui 6924 Fukui is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on October 8, 1993 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...	1993 TP	Kenichi Fukui Kenichi Fukui Kenichi Fukui was a Japanese chemist.Kenichi Fukui was co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1981 with Roald Hoffmann, for their independent investigations into the mechanisms of chemical reactions... , Japanese chemist*
6925 Susumu 6925 Susumu 6925 Susumu is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 24, 1993 by T. Seki at Geisei.- External links :*...		Susumu Yamamoto, Japanese astronomer*
6927 Tonegawa 6927 Tonegawa 6927 Tonegawa is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 2, 1994 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...		Susumu Tonegawa Susumu Tonegawa Susumu Tonegawa is a Japanese scientist who won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1987 for his discovery of the genetic mechanism that produces antibody diversity. Although he won the Nobel Prize for his work in immunology, Tonegawa is a molecular biologist by training... , Japanese scientist*
6928 Lanna 6928 Lanna 6928 Lanna is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 11, 1994 by M. Tichy at Klet.- External links :*...		Vojtěch Lanna, Czech entrepreneur †
6929 Misto 6929 Misto 6929 Misto is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 31, 1994 by V. S. Casulli at Colleverde di Guidonia.- External links :*...	1994 UE	*
6931 Kenzaburo 6931 Kenzaburo 6931 Kenzaburo is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 4, 1994 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...		Kenzaburō Ōe Kenzaburo Oe is a Japanese author and a major figure in contemporary Japanese literature. His works, strongly influenced by French and American literature and literary theory, deal with political, social and philosophical issues including nuclear weapons, social non-conformism and existentialism.Ōe was awarded... , Japanese literature*
6932 Tanigawadake 6932 Tanigawadake 6932 Tanigawadake is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 24, 1994 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.- External links :*...	1994 YK	Mount Tanigawa Mount Tanigawa is a 1977m mountain on the border of Gunma Prefecture and Niigata Prefecture in Japan.It is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan.To date, since its initial exploration and route-finding in the early 1930s, a total of 781 people have died on Tanigawadake. is a 1977m mountain on the border of... , Gunma Gunma Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the northwest corner of the Kantō region on Honshu island. Its capital is Maebashi.- History :The remains of a Paleolithic man were found at Iwajuku, Gunma Prefecture, in the early 20th century and there is a public museum there.Japan was without horses until... and Niigata Niigata Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Honshū on the coast of the Sea of Japan. The capital is the city of Niigata. The name "Niigata" literally means "new lagoon".- History :... , Japan*
6933 Azumayasan 6933 Azumayasan 6933 Azumayasan is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 28, 1994 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.- External links :*...	1994 YW	Mount Azamuya, Gunma, Japan*
6935 Morisot 6935 Morisot 6935 Morisot is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	4524 P-L	Berthe Morisot Berthe Morisot Berthe Morisot was a painter and a member of the circle of painters in Paris who became known as the Impressionists. She was described by Gustave Geffroy in 1894 as one of "les trois grandes dames" of Impressionism alongside Marie Bracquemond and Mary Cassatt.In 1864, she exhibited for the first... , French impressionist painter*
6936 Cassatt 6936 Cassatt 6936 Cassatt is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	6573 P-L	Mary Cassatt Mary Cassatt Mary Stevenson Cassatt was an American painter and printmaker. She lived much of her adult life in France, where she first befriended Edgar Degas and later exhibited among the Impressionists... , American artist*
6937 Valadon 6937 Valadon 6937 Valadon is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 29, 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	1010 T-2	Suzanne Valadon Suzanne Valadon Suzanne Valadon was a French painter born Marie-Clémentine Valadon at Bessines-sur-Gartempe, Haute-Vienne, France. In 1894, Valadon became the first woman painter admitted to the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts... , French painter*
6938 Soniaterk 6938 Soniaterk 6938 Soniaterk is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 25, 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	5140 T-2	Sonia Terk, Ukrainian-born designer and founder of the Orphism movement, married French artist Robert Delaunay Robert Delaunay Robert Delaunay was a French artist who, with his wife Sonia Delaunay and others, cofounded the Orphism art movement, noted for its use of strong colours and geometric shapes. His later works were more abstract, reminiscent of Paul Klee... *
6939 Lestone 6939 Lestone 6939 Lestone is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 22, 1952 by Leland E. Cunningham at Mount Wilson.- External links :*...		*
6941 Dalgarno 6941 Dalgarno 6941 Dalgarno is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 16, 1976 at Harvard Observatory. It is named for the astronomer Alexander Dalgarno.- External links :*...	1976 YA	Alexander Dalgarno Alexander Dalgarno Alexander Dalgarno is a British physicist who is Phillips Professor of Astronomy at Harvard University.-Biography:He was educated in mathematics and atomic physics at University College, London. He was an academic at the Queen's University of Belfast and moved to Harvard in 1967... , American astronomer*
6942 Yurigulyaev 6942 Yurigulyaev 6942 Yurigulyaev is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 16, 1976 by L. I. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory....		Yuri Vasil'evich Gulyaev, Russian physicist and director of the Institute of Radio-engineering and Electronics in Moscow
6945 Dahlgren 6945 Dahlgren 6945 Dahlgren is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 16, 1980 by Lagerkvist, C.-I. at La Silla.- External links :*...		Mats Dahlgren, Swedish astronomer †
6947 Andrewdavis 6947 Andrewdavis 6947 Andrewdavis is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 1, 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey.- External links :*...		Andrew M. Davis Andrew M. Davis Andrew M. Davis is a professor of Astronomy and Geophysical Sciences at the University of Chicago. He is the son of American chemist and physicist Raymond Davis, Jr., Nobel Prize in Physics laureates.... , American meteoriticist
6948 Gounelle 6948 Gounelle 6948 Gounelle is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey.- External links :*...		Matthieu Gounelle, French curator of meteorites at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle Muséum national d'histoire naturelle The Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle is the National Museum of Natural History in Paris, France.- History :The museum was formally founded on 10 June 1793, during the French Revolution... in Paris
6949 Zissell 6949 Zissell 6949 Zissell is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1326.3100794 days . The asteroid was discovered on September 11, 1982. It is named for Mount Holyoke College astronomer Ronald Zissell, in honor of his contributions to the field, particularly in variable star research....	1982 RZ	Ronald E. Zissell, American variable star astronomer at Mount Holyoke College Mount Holyoke College Mount Holyoke College is a liberal arts college for women in South Hadley, Massachusetts. It was the first member of the Seven Sisters colleges, and served as a model for some of the others...
6950 Simonek 6950 Simonek 6950 Simonek is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 22, 1982 by François Dossin at Haute-Provence Observatory.- External links :*...	1982 YQ	*
6952 Niccolò 6952 Niccolò 6952 Niccolò is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1804.5414896 days . The asteroid was discovered on May 4, 1986....	1986 JT	*
6953 Davepierce 6953 Davepierce 6953 Davepierce is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 1, 1986 by E. F. Helin at Palomar.- External links :*...		David Allen Pierce, American astronomer*
6954 Potemkin 6954 Potemkin 6954 Potemkin is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 4, 1987 by L. V. Zhuravleva at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.- External links :*...		Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkin, Russian field marshal, favourite of Catherine the Great*
6955 Ekaterina 6955 Ekaterina 6955 Ekaterina is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 25, 1987 by Zhuravleva, L. V. at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...		Catherine the Great Catherine II of Russia Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great , Empress of Russia, was born in Stettin, Pomerania, Prussia on as Sophie Friederike Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst-Dornburg... , Empress of Russia*
6956 Holbach 6956 Holbach 6956 Holbach is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 13, 1988 by Elst, E. W. at La Silla.- External links :*...		Paul Heinrich Dietrich von Holbach, German philosopher and encyclopedist †
6959 Mikkelkocha 6959 Mikkelkocha 6959 Mikkelkocha is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 3, 1988 by P. Jensen at Brorfelde.- External links :*...		Mikkel Kock Augustesen, grandson of the discoverer
6961 Ashitaka 6961 Ashitaka 6961 Ashitaka is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 26, 1989 by Akiyama, M., Furuta, T. at Mishima.- External links :...	1989 KA	Mount Ashitaka, Japanese dormant volcano*
6962 Summerscience 6962 Summerscience 6962 Summerscience is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 22, 1990 by E. F. Helin at Palomar. It was named for the Summer Science Program, which teaches astronomy to high school students using an asteroid observation program.- External links :*...	1990 OT	The Summer Science Program Summer Science Program The Summer Science Program is an intense six-week summer program for intellectually talented high school students. The program is based on a collaborative research project in celestial mechanics. Students study astronomy, physics, spherical trigonometry, and calculus while working to take... , a college-level summer program for gifted high school students*
6964 Kunihiko 6964 Kunihiko 6964 Kunihiko is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 15, 1990 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...		Kunihiko Kodaira, Japanese mathematicist*
6965 Niyodogawa 6965 Niyodogawa 6965 Niyodogawa is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 11, 1990 by T. Seki at Geisei.- External links :*...		Niyodo River, Japan*
6966 Vietoris 6966 Vietoris 6966 Vietoris is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1161.5384422 days . The asteroid was discovered on September 13, 1991....		Leopold Vietoris Leopold Vietoris Leopold Vietoris was an Austrian mathematician and a World War I veteran who gained additional fame by becoming a supercentenarian... , Austrian mathematician*
6969 Santaro 6969 Santaro 6969 Santaro is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 4, 1991 by S. Otomo at Kiyosato.- External links :*...		Santarō Harada, Japanese astronomer*
6970 Saigusa 6970 Saigusa 6970 Saigusa is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 10, 1992 by S. Otomo at Kiyosato.- External links :*...		Yoshikazu Saigusa, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6971 Omogokei 6971 Omogokei 6971 Omogokei is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 8, 1992 by T. Seki at Geisei.- External links :*...	1992 CT	A gorge in Ehime Prefecture Ehime Prefecture is a prefecture in northwestern Shikoku, Japan. The capital is Matsuyama.-History:Until the Meiji Restoration, Ehime prefecture was known as Iyo Province... , Japan*
6972 Helvetius 6972 Helvetius 6972 Helvetius is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 4, 1992 by Elst, E. W. at La Silla.- External links :*...		Claude Adrien Helvetius Claude Adrien Helvétius Claude Adrien Helvétius was a French philosopher and littérateur.-Life:... , French philosopher and encyclopedist †
6973 Karajan 6973 Karajan 6973 Karajan is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1582.1329376 days . The asteroid was discovered on April 27, 1992. It is named for the Austrian conductor Herbert von Karajan....	1992 HK	Herbert von Karajan Herbert von Karajan Herbert von Karajan was an Austrian orchestra and opera conductor. To the wider world he was perhaps most famously associated with the Berlin Philharmonic, of which he was principal conductor for 35 years... , 20th-century Austrian orchestra conductor
6974 Solti 6974 Solti 6974 Solti is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1530.0693045 days . The asteroid was discovered on June 27, 1992....	1992 MC	Georg Solti Georg Solti Sir Georg Solti, KBE, was a Hungarian-British orchestral and operatic conductor. He was a major classical recording artist, holding the record for having received the most Grammy Awards, having personally won 31 as a conductor, including the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. In addition to his... (György Stern), Hungarian-British orchestra conductor
6975 Hiroaki 6975 Hiroaki 6975 Hiroaki is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 25, 1992 by S. Otomo at Kiyosato.- External links :*...	1992 QM	Hiroaki Hayashi, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6976 Kanatsu 6976 Kanatsu 6976 Kanatsu is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 23, 1993 by S. Otomo at Kiyosato.- External links :*...		Kazuyoshi Kanatsu, Japanese amateur astronomer*
6977 Jaucourt 6977 Jaucourt 6977 Jaucourt is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 20, 1993 by E. W. Elst at La Silla.- External links :*...		Louis, Chevalier de Jaucourt, French writer and encyclopedist †
6978 Hironaka 6978 Hironaka 6978 Hironaka is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 12, 1993 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...	1993 RD	Heisuke Hironaka Heisuke Hironaka is a Japanese mathematician. After completing his undergraduate studies at Kyoto University, he received his Ph.D. from Harvard while under the direction of Oscar Zariski. He won the Fields Medal in 1970.... , Japanese mathematicist*
6979 Shigefumi 6979 Shigefumi 6979 Shigefumi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 12, 1993 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.- External links :*...	1993 RH	Shigefumi Mori Shigefumi Mori -References:Heisuke Hironaka, Fields Medallists Lectures, Michael F. Atiyah , Daniel Iagolnitzer ; World Scientific Publishing, 2007. ISBN 9810231172... , Japanese mathematicist
6980 Kyusakamoto 6980 Kyusakamoto 6980 Kyusakamoto is an asteroid discovered and named by the two Japanese astronomers Kin Endate and Kazuo Watanabe in 1993. Named in memory of the Japanese singer Kyu Sakamoto, this planet also symbolizes the famous trio of which Kyu Sakamoto was a member, with songwriter Rokusuke Ei and pianist...		Kyu Sakamoto Kyu Sakamoto was a Japanese singer and actor, best known outside of Japan for his international hit song "Sukiyaki", which was sung in Japanese and sold over 13 million copies... , Japanese singer, Rokusuke Ei Rokusuke Ei is a Japanese lyricist, composer, author, essayist and TV personality.Ei wrote the lyrics to the song "Sukiyaki", which has been used in several English language films. He has also written the lyrics to the song "Miagete goran yoru no hoshi wo" sung by Kyu Sakamoto in 1963... , lyricist, and Hachidai Nakamura Hachidai Nakamura was a China-born Japanese songwriter and jazz pianist.- Biography :Hachidai Nakamura was born in Qingdao, China to Japanese parents. He moved to Fukuoka at a young age, where he attended high school, and eventually graduated from Waseda University in Tokyo with a degree in literature... , composer (In Japanese, "Roku" is meaning "6", "Kyu" is "9", and "Hachi" is "8")*
6981 Chirman 6981 Chirman - External links :*...		*
6983 Komatsusakyo 6983 Komatsusakyo 6983 Komatsusakyo is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on December 17, 1993 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.- External links :*...	1993 YC	Sakyo Komatsu Sakyo Komatsu was a Japanese science fiction writer and screenwriter. He was one of the most well known and highly regarded science fiction writers in Japan.-Early life:... , Japanese science fiction writer*
6984 Lewiscarroll 6984 Lewiscarroll 6984 Lewiscarroll is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on January 4, 1994 by H. Shiozawa and T. Urata at Fujieda.- External links :*...	1994 AO	Lewis Carroll Lewis Carroll Charles Lutwidge Dodgson , better known by the pseudonym Lewis Carroll , was an English author, mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer. His most famous writings are Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass, as well as the poems "The Hunting of the... , pseudonym of Charles Dodgson, British writer*
6986 Asamayama 6986 Asamayama 6986 Asamayama is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 24, 1994 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.- External links :*...	1994 WE	Mount Asama Mount Asama is an active complex volcano in central Honshū, the main island of Japan. The volcano is the most active on Honshū. The Japan Meteorological Agency classifies Mount Asama as rank A. It stands above sea level on the border of Gunma and Nagano prefectures... , Nagano Nagano Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of the island of Honshū. The capital is the city of Nagano.- History :Nagano was formerly known as the province of Shinano... , Japan*
6987 Onioshidashi 6987 Onioshidashi 6987 Onioshidashi is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 25, 1994 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.- External links :*...	1994 WZ	Onioshidashi lava flow, Mount Asama, Japan*
6989 Hoshinosato 6989 Hoshinosato 6989 Hoshinosato is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 6, 1994 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.- External links :*...		Observation point of amateur astronomers, Minano, Saitama Minano, Saitama is a town located in Chichibu District, Saitama, Japan.As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 11,822 and a density of 185.85 persons per km². The total area is 63.61 km².-External links:... , Japan
6990 Toya 6990 Toya 6990 Toya is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 9, 1994 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.- External links :*...		Mount Toya, Minano, Saitama, Japan*
6991 Chichibu 6991 Chichibu 6991 Chichibu is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 6, 1995 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.- External links :*...	1995 AX	Chichibu, Saitama Chichibu, Saitama is a city in Saitama, Japan. As of April 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 68,701, with a household number of 26,230. The total area is 577.69 km².... , Japan*
6992 Minano-machi 6992 Minano-machi 6992 Minano-machi is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1906.7567355 days . The asteroid was discovered on January 27, 1995....		Minano-town, Saitama, Japan*
6995 Minoyama 6995 Minoyama 6995 Minoyama is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 24, 1996 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.- External links :*...		Minoyama park, Saitama, Japan*
6996 Alvensleben 6996 Alvensleben 6996 Alvensleben is an outer main belt asteroid discovered on September 29, 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld, and Tom Gehrels at Palomar.- External links :...	2222 T-2	Uta Fritze-von Alvensleben, German astronomer, or Constantin von Alvensleben Constantin von Alvensleben Reimar Constantin von Alvensleben was a Prussian general.Born at Eichenbarleben in the Province of Saxony, Alvensleben entered the Prussian Guards from the cadet corps in 1827... , Prussian General, or possibly another member of that family, which has been associated with Saxony-Anhalt Saxony-Anhalt Saxony-Anhalt is a landlocked state of Germany. Its capital is Magdeburg and it is surrounded by the German states of Lower Saxony, Brandenburg, Saxony, and Thuringia.Saxony-Anhalt covers an area of... since the 12th century*
6997 Laomedon 6997 Laomedon 6997 Laomedon is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on October 16, 1977 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	3104 T-3	Laomedon Laomedon In Greek mythology, Laomedon was a Trojan king, son of Ilus, brother of Ganymede and Assaracus, and father of Priam, Astyoche, Lampus, Hicetaon, Clytius, Cilla, Proclia, Aethilla, Medesicaste, Clytodora, and Hesione... , king of Troy*
6998 Tithonus 6998 Tithonus 6998 Tithonus is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on October 16, 1977 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	3108 T-3	Tithonus Tithonus In Greek mythology, Tithonus or Tithonos was the lover of Eos, Titan of the dawn. He was a Trojan by birth, the son of King Laomedon of Troy by a water nymph named Strymo . The mythology reflected by the fifth-century vase-painters of Athens envisaged Tithonus as a rhapsode, as the lyre in his... , mythical person related to the Trojan War*
6999 Meitner 6999 Meitner 6999 Meitner is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 16, 1977 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.- External links :*...	4379 T-3	Lise Meitner Lise Meitner Lise Meitner FRS was an Austrian-born, later Swedish, physicist who worked on radioactivity and nuclear physics. Meitner was part of the team that discovered nuclear fission, an achievement for which her colleague Otto Hahn was awarded the Nobel Prize... , Austrian nuclear physicist †
7000 Curie 7000 Curie 7000 Curie is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 6, 1939 by Fernand Rigaux at Uccle. It was named after French-Polish scientist Marie Curie.- External links :*...	1939 VD	Marie Curie Marie Curie Marie Skłodowska-Curie was a physicist and chemist famous for her pioneering research on radioactivity. She was the first person honored with two Nobel Prizes—in physics and chemistry... , Polish physicist*

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