MEANINGS OF ASTEROID NAMES (56001-57000)


Asteroids not yet given a name have not been included in this list.
Name Provisional Designation Source of Name
56001-56100
56088 Wuheng Heng Wu, leader and organizer of China's science and technology †
56100 Luisapolli Luisa Polli, sister of the grandmother of the discoverer †
56329 Tarxien The Tarxien temples on Malta †
56561 Jaimenomen Jaime Laureano Nomen Torres, Spanish prolific discoverer of minor planets at the Observatorio Astronómico de Mallorca †


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