Meanings of asteroid names (69001-70000)
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This is a list of the sources of asteroid names. Those meanings marked with an asterisk (*) are guesswork, and should be checked against Lutz D. Schmadel's Dictionary of Minor Planet Names to ensure that the identification is correct. Names established from other sources should quote the reference.
Asteroids not yet given a name have not been included in this list.
Contents: 69001... 69101... 69201... 69301... 69401... 69501... 69601... 69701... 69801... 69901...
| Name | Provisional Designation | Source of Name |
|---|---|---|
| 69201-69300 | ||
| 69230 Hermes | 1937 UB | Hermes, Greek messenger of the gods † |
| 69264 Nebra | 1988 PE4 | Nebra skydisk † |
| 69275 Wiesenthal | 1989 WD4 | Simon Wiesenthal, Austro-Hungarian Nazi war criminal hunter † |
| 69286 von Liebig | 1990 TN9 | Justus von Liebig, German chemist † |
| 69288 Berlioz | 1990 TW11 | Louis Hector Berlioz, French Romantic composer † |
| 69301-69400 | ||
| 69312 Rogerbacon | 1992 SH17 | Roger Bacon, English philosopher † |
| 69901-70000 | ||
| 69961 Millosevich | 1998 VS33 | Elia Millosevich, Italian astronomer † |
| 69977 Saurodonati | 1998 WL9 | Sauro Donati, Italian amateur astronomer † |
| Preceded by 68001–69000 |
Meanings of asteroid names List of asteroids (69001-70000) |
Succeeded by 70001–71000 |
