MEANINGS OF ASTEROID NAMES (35001-36000)


Asteroids not yet given a name have not been included in this list.
Name Provisional Designation Source of Name
35001-35100
35056 Cullers 1984 ST Kent Cullers, American physicist
35062 Sakuranosyou 1988 EP Sakuranosyou, the Musashino Sakurano Elementary School, in Musashino, Tokyo, Japan, on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the school's founding
35101-35200
35165 Québec Quebec City, Québec, Canada
35197 Longmire 1994 LH Matthew J. Longmire, American(?) electrical engineer and pioneer of the astronomical CCD revolution
35201-35300
35222 Delbarrio Bianca Del Barrio, wife of Francesco Gallotti, a member of the Osservatorio di Montelupo (Montelupo Observatory)
35229 Benckert Johann Peter Benckert, 18th-century German sculptor
35233 Krčín 1995 KJ Jakub Krčín of Jelčany, 16th-century Czech hydraulic engineer, designer of ponds such as Rožmberk, Bohemia
35237 Matzner 1995 QP Antonín Matzner, Czech musicologist
35286 Takaoakihiro Akihiro Takao, Japanese amateur astronomer, member of the Matsue Astronomy Club
35301-35400
35316 Monella Rinaldo Monella, Italian amateur astronomer
35334 Yarkovsky Ivan Osipovich Yarkovsky, 19th-century Russian engineer who put forward the idea of what is now called the Yarkovsky effect
35352 Texas Texas, United States
35358 Lorifini Lorella Fini, daughter-in-law of the first discoverer
35364 Donaldpray 1997 UT Donald P. Pray, American amateur astronomer
35365 Cooney 1997 UU Walter R. Cooney Jr., American amateur astronomer
35370 Daisakyu Tottori-Dai-Sakyu ("Tottori Sand Dunes"), Japan's greatest sand dune, near Tottori City which merged with Saji Village, where the Saji Observatory is located, in 2004
35401-35500
35403 Latimer Truett Latimer, American IMAX film producer and former president of the Houston Museum of Natural Science
35441 Kyoko Kyoko Iwasaki, Japanese swimmer and Olympic gold medallist
35446 Stáňa Stáňa (Stanislava) Setváková, Czech staff member of the Prague Planetarium
35461 Mazzucato Michele T. Mazzucato, Italian amateur astronomer and author
35703 Lafiascaia "La fiascaia", the woman who makes the straw coverings often present on Italian wine bottles, such as for chianti
35725 Tramuntana Tramuntana, the principal mountain chain of Mallorca, Spain; it is also the name of the north wind
35977 Lexington 1999 NA Lexington, Massachusetts, "Birthplace of American Liberty"
35978 Arlington 1999 NC Arlington, Massachusetts, site of the heaviest fighting during the first day of the American Revolutionary War


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