Meanings of minor planet names: 363001–364000
As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center, and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The list below concerns those minor planets in the specified number-range that have received names, and explains the meanings of those names. The official naming citations have been published in MPC's Minor Planet Circulars and in Lutz D. Schmadel's Dictionary of Minor Planet Names.[1][2][3] Meanings marked with †
or *
are from legacy sources may contain errors.
363001–363100
Named minor planet | Provisional | This minor planet was named for... | Ref · Catalog |
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There are no named minor planets in this number range |
363101–363200
Named minor planet | Provisional | This minor planet was named for... | Ref · Catalog |
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363115 Chuckwood | 2001 FW224 | Charles (Chuck) Wood (born 1942) made fundamental insights into the role of cratering and volcanism in shaping planetary surfaces. He tirelessly promoted science education through numerous books, popular articles and the internet. His development of education programs introduced many students to science. | JPL · 363115 |
363201–363300
Named minor planet | Provisional | This minor planet was named for... | Ref · Catalog |
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There are no named minor planets in this number range |
363301–363400
Named minor planet | Provisional | This minor planet was named for... | Ref · Catalog |
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There are no named minor planets in this number range |
363401–363500
Named minor planet | Provisional | This minor planet was named for... | Ref · Catalog |
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There are no named minor planets in this number range |
363501–363600
Named minor planet | Provisional | This minor planet was named for... | Ref · Catalog |
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363504 Belleau | 2003 UA18 | Remy Belleau (1528–1577), a French poet | JPL · 363504 |
363582 Folpotat | 2004 CJ3 | The Folpotat, a small river in the Canton of Jura, Switzerland | JPL · 363582 |
363601–363700
Named minor planet | Provisional | This minor planet was named for... | Ref · Catalog |
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363623 Chelčický | 2004 PC105 | Petr Chelčický (c. 1390–1460), a Czech religious thinker and writer from South Bohemia, known for The Net of True Faith, one of precursors of the Reformation. | JPL · 363623 |
363701–363800
Named minor planet | Provisional | This minor planet was named for... | Ref · Catalog |
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There are no named minor planets in this number range |
363801–363900
Named minor planet | Provisional | This minor planet was named for... | Ref · Catalog |
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There are no named minor planets in this number range |
363901–364000
Named minor planet | Provisional | This minor planet was named for... | Ref · Catalog |
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There are no named minor planets in this number range |
References
- ↑ Schmadel, Lutz D. (2003). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- ↑ Schmadel, Lutz D. (2006). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – Addendum to Fifth Edition: 2003–2005. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. ISBN 978-3-540-34360-8. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- ↑ "MPC/MPO/MPS Archive". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
Preceded by 362,001–363,000 |
Meanings of minor planet names List of minor planets: 363,001–364,000 |
Succeeded by 364,001–365,000 |
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