MEANINGS OF ASTEROID NAMES (36001-37000)


Asteroids not yet given a name have not been included in this list.
Name Provisional Designation Source of Name
36001-36100
36033 Viseggi Monte Viseggi, on top of which is located Osservatorio Astronomico di Monte Viseggi (La Spezia Astronomical Observatory), the discovery site
36036 Bonucci Arturo Bonucci, 20th-century Italian cellist and amateur astrophotographer
36037 Linenschmidt Robb Linenschmidt, American aerospace engineer and friend of the discoverers
36060 Babuška Ivo Babuška, Czech-American mathematician, founder of the journal ''Applications of Mathematics'', honorary member of the Czech Learned Society
36061 Haldane J. B. S. Haldane, British biologist and philosopher of science
36101-36200
36182 Montigiani Montigiani Roberto, Italian amateur astronomer and friend of the discoverer
36201-36300
36226 Mackerras Sir Charles Mackerras, Australian-American orchestra conductor
36235 Sergebaudo 1999 VJ Serge Baudo, French orchestra conductor
36445 Smalley 2000 QU Kyle Smalley, American amateur astronomer and team member of the Powell Observatory Near-Earth-Object follow-up program
36446 Cinodapistoia 2000 QV Cino da Pistoia (Guittoncino dei Sinibaldi or Sighibuldi), mediaeval Tuscan jurist and poet, friend of Dante Alighieri and Francesco Petrarch
36614 Saltis Saltis, a nickname for Saltsjöbaden, Sweden, the discovery site
36672 Sidi Sidonie Adlersburg, Austrian Roma victim of Auschwitz, memorialized in Erich Hackl's novel ''Abschied von Sidonie''
36800 Katarinawitt Katarina Witt, German figure skater, olympic champion, four-time World Figure Skating champion, German "Ice Skater of the Century"
36888 Škrabal Emil Škrabal, Czech construction engineer and amateur astronomer, member of the Czech Society for Interplanetary Matter and an honorary member of the Czech Astronomical Society


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