MEANINGS OF ASTEROID NAMES (33001-34000)


Asteroids not yet given a name have not been included in this list.
Name Provisional Designation Source of Name
33001-33100
33004 Dianesipiera 1997 EP Diane M. Sipiera, American executive director of the Planetary Studies Foundation, author, and operator of the Star-Lab Planetarium
33010 Enricoprosperi Enrico Prosperi, Italian astronomer, owner of the Tuscan Osservatorio Castelmartini
33056 Ogunimachi Ogunimachi, Niigata prefecture, Japan, famous for its washi (Japanese paper) production
33058 Kovařík Oton Kovařík, Czech-American actor, orator and painter, and his wife Dása, also an actress
33100 Udine Udine, chief town of the Friuli district of Italy †
33101-33200
33103 Pintar James Anthony Pintar, American physicist and helioseismologist
33154 Talent David L. Talent, American contractor team leader for the NEAT camera transition to the 1.2-m AMOS telescope on Haleakala
33157 Pertile Tomás Pertile, Czech amateur astronomer
33330 Barèges 1998 SW Barèges, France, at the foot of the Pic du Midi
33376 Medi Enrico Medi, Italian physicist
33377 VeÄerníÄek VeÄerníÄek, Czech television animated figure
33401-33500
33433 Maurilia Maurilia Sposetti, sister of the discoverer †
33478 Deniselivon 1999 GB Denise Selivon, Brazilian biologist and professor at the University of São Paulo
33480 Bartolucci Osvaldo Bartolucci, Italian director of the Osservatorio Astronomico di Alpette
33501-33600
33528 Jinzeman 1999 HL Jindřich Zeman, Czech amateur astronomer, winner of the František Nušl Award of the Czech Astronomical Society in 1942
33529 Henden Arne A. Henden, American astronomer, co-author of ''Astronomical Photometry'', director of the American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO)
33532 Gabriellacoli Gabriella Coli, Italian elementary school teacher of the first discoverer
33544 Jerold Jerold Z. Kaplan, American physician, surgeon, and amateur astronomer
33553 Nagai Nagai, Yamagata prefecture, Japan, where a meteorite fell in 1922
33746 Sombart 1999 OK Jean-Pierre Sombart, French amateur astronomer
33747 Clingan Roy Clingan, American amateur astronomer
33750 Davehiggins David J. Higgins, Australian business analyst and amateur astronomer, operator of Hunters Hill Observatory
33799 Myra Myra J. Halpin, American finalist in both NASA's Teacher in Space (1985) and Educator Astronaut Teacher (2004) competitions
33800 Gross John Gross, American amateur astronomer
33801-33900
33863 Elfriederwin Elfriede and Erwin Schwab, Sr., parents of the first discoverer ‡
33994 Regidufour Reginald Dufour, American astronomer


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