MEANINGS OF ASTEROID NAMES (42001-43000)
Asteroids not yet given a name have not been included in this list.
| Name | Provisional Designation | Source of Name |
|---|---|---|
| 42001-42100 | ||
| 42073 Noreen | Noreen Pray, wife of the discoverer | |
| 42101-42200 | ||
| 42113 Jura | Jura, the 23rd state of Switzerland | |
| 42191 Thurmann | Jules Thurmann, 19th-century Swiss geologist and naturalist | |
| 42354 Kindleberger | Charles P. Kindleberger, American economist | |
| 42355 Typhon | Typhon, mythological enemy of the Olympian gods, leader of the Titans, and its mother, Echidna ((42355) Typhon I Echidna) | |
| 42365 Caligiuri | Michael P. Caligiuri, American neurologist and amateur astro-imager | |
| 42377 KLENOT | KLENOT, the KLEť observatory Near Earth and Other unusual objects observations Team and telescope project † | |
| 42401-42500 | ||
| 42403 Andraimon | 6844 P-L | Andraimon, father of the Greek Trojan War hero Thoas |
| 42482 Fischer-Dieskau | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, German baritone, lieder and oratorio singer, orchestra conductor and author | |
| 42487 Ångström | Anders Jonas Ångström, 19th-century Swedish physicist, cofounder of astrospectroscopy | |
| 42501-42600 | ||
| 42516 Oistrach | David Oistrach (David Fyodorovich Oistrakh, Давид Фёдорович Ойстрах), and his son Igor (Игорь), Jewish-Russian-Ukrainian violin virtuosi | |
| 42531 McKenna | 1995 LJ | Martin McKenna, Irish astronomer |
| 42747 Fuser | Ireneo Fuser, Italian author and professor of organ, piano and composition | |
| 42748 Andrisani | Donato Andrisani, Italian dental surgeon, amateur astronomer, and friend of the discoverer | |
| 42775 Bianchini | Francesco Bianchini, 17th-18th century Italian catholic priest, calendar reformer ans astronomer | |
| 42801-42900 | ||
| 42849 Podjavorinská | Ľudmila Podjavorinská (Riznerová), Slovak poet and writer, recipient of a National artist award for her contributions to Slovak literature | |
| 42901-43000 | ||
| 42924 Betlem | Hans Betlem, Dutch amateur meteor astronomer and founder of the Dutch Meteor Society | |
| 42929 Francini | Claudio Francini, Italian amateur astronomer, a collaborator at the Osservatorio Astronomico della Montagna Pistoiese (San Marcello Observatory, the discovery site) | |
| 42981 Jenniskens | Peter Jenniskens, American meteor astronomer | |
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