MEANINGS OF ASTEROID NAMES (25001-26000)


Asteroids not yet given a name have not been included in this list.
Name Provisional Designation Source of Name
25001-25100
25001 Pacheco Rafael Pacheco, Spanish (Catalan) amateur astronomer observing from the Observatori Astronomic de Consell in Majorca
25029 Ludwighesse Ludwig Hesse
25058 Shanegould Shane Gould, Australian olympic swimmer
25082 Williamhodge William Hodge, Scottish mathematician
25101-25200
25142 Hopf Eberhard Hopf, German mathematician
25143 Itokawa Hideo Itokawa, Japanese rocket scientist
25201-25300
25216 Enricobernardi Enrico Bernardi, Italian engineer
25237 Hurwitz Adolf Hurwitz, German mathematician or Mark Viglino Hurwitz, American astronomer
25240 Qiansanqiang
25258 Nathaniel 1998 VU Nathaniel Brian Marsden, second grandson of Minor Planet Center director Brian G. Marsden (the asteroid was discovered on his first birthday) †
25273 Barrycarole Combination of Barry and Carole Parents of Discoverer Ian P. Griffin
25275 Jocelynbell Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell, British astrophysicist, co-discoverer of the first radio pulsar in 1967
25276 Dimai
25301-25400
25301 Ambrofogar Ambrogio Fogar, Italian sailor (yachtsman), explorer and author † ‡
25302 Niim Yoshihiro Niim, Japanese space engineer
25340 Segoves Segovesus, Central European Celtic prince †
25384 Partizánske
25399 Vonnegut Kurt Vonnegut, Junior, American novelist and satirist
25401-25500
25472 Joanoro
25501-25600
25593 Camillejordan Camille Jordan, French mathematician
25594 Kessler
25601-25700
25601 Francopacini Franco Pacini, Italian astrophysicist †
25602 Ucaronia Umberto Caronia, father of co-discoverer Alfredo Caronia †
25604 Karlin
25624 Kronecker Leopold Kronecker, German mathematician
25625 Verdenet Michel Verdenet, French amateur astronomer, chairman of the Association française des observateurs d'étoiles variables (AFOÉV, French Association of Variable Star Observers) † ‡ +
25628 Kummer
25701-25800
25778 Csere
25800 Glukhovsky Lisa Doreen Glukhovsky, a finalist in the 2004 Intel Science Talent Search, a winner in the 2003 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, and recipient of the Intel Foundation Young Scientist Award †
25801-25900
25864 BaniÄ
25890 Louisburg
25893 Sugihara Chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat in Lithuania, who defied orders and assisted asylum-seekers fleeing Nazi persecution in Europe during World War II †
25901-26000
25924 Douglasadams Douglas Adams, author
25930 Spielberg Steven Spielberg, American film director †


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