MEANINGS OF ASTEROID NAMES (61001-62000)
Asteroids not yet given a name have not been included in this list.
| Name | Provisional Designation | Source of Name |
|---|---|---|
| 61190 Johnschutt | John Schutt, American expert mountaineer and member of the yearly Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET) program †| |
| 61195 Martinoli | Piero Martinoli, Swiss professor of physics and leader of the superconductivity research group at the University of Neuchâtel †| |
| 61201-61300 | ||
| 61208 Stonařov | Stonařov, Moravia, Czech Republic (Stannern in German), where an eucrite meteorite fell on 1808 May 22, on the occasion of the fall's 200th anniversary | |
| 61301-61400 | ||
| 61384 Arturoromer | 2000 QW | Arturo Romer, director of the association Elettricità della Svizzera Italiana †|
| 61386 Namikoshi | Tokujiro Namikoshi, Japanese founder of Shiatsu therapy (massage by thumb) | |
| 61401-61500 | ||
| 61401 Schiff | Leonard Isaac Schiff, 20th-century American theoretical physicist, whose ideas led to the Gravity Probe B experiment | |
| 61402 Franciseveritt | Francis Everitt, American physicist, principal investigator of the Gravity Probe B experiment | |
| 61404 OÄenášek | LudvÃk OÄenášek, Czech aviation and rocket pioneer †| |
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