[meteorite-list] Re: Interesting asteroid names

From: mark ford <markf_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:32:53 2004
Message-ID: <6CE3EEEFE92F4B4085B0E086B2941B3101449B_at_s-southern01.s-southern.com>

Ron,

Are they all named after famous asteroid researchers & hunters (and the
radio/telescopes that have been used to hunt for them)?


Mark Ford


-----Original Message-----
From: Ron Baalke [mailto:baalke_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov]=20
Sent: 24 March 2004 15:58
To: Meteorite Mailing List
Subject: [meteorite-list] Re: Interesting asteroid names

Here are some more asteroids. Bonus points if you know why
there are related to meteorites or asteroids.

Ron Baalke

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1877 Marsden
2099 Opik
2198 Ceplecha
2246 Bowell
2410 Morrison
2742 Gibson
2753 Duncan
2956 Yeomans
3169 Ostro
3255 Tholen
3267 Glo
4255 Spacewatch
4337 Arecibo
4433 Goldstone
4446 Carolyn
4701 Milani
4783 Wasson
5223 McSween
5281 Lindstrom
6227 Alanrubin
6434 Jewitt
6560 Pravdo
8000 Isaac Newton
8721 AMOS
8952 ODAS
10001 Palermo
12398 Peterbrown
12574 LONEOS

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