1012 Sarema

1012 Sarema
Discovery
Discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth[1]
Discovery date January 12, 1924[1]
Designations
MPC designation 1012 Sarema[1]
1924 PM[1]
Main-belt asteroid

    1012 Sarema is an asteroid. It was discovered by German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth on January 12, 1924. Its provisional designation was 1924 PM. It was named after a character in a poem by Aleksandr Pushkin, made into the opera Sarema by Alexander von Zemlinsky.[1]

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Schmadel, Lutz (1992). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names 1. Berlin: Springer Verlag. ISBN 3-540-00238-3.