Meanings of asteroid names (26001-27000)

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This is a list of the sources of asteroid names. Those meanings marked with an asterisk (*) are guesswork, and should be checked against Lutz D. Schmadel's Dictionary of Minor Planet Names to ensure that the identification is correct. Names established from other sources should quote the reference.

Asteroids not yet given a name have not been included in this list.

: 26001... 26101... 26201... 26301... 26401... 26501... 26601... 26701... 26801... 26901...
Name Provisional Designation Source of Name
26001-26100
26057 Ankaios 4742 T-2 Ancaeus, in Greek mythology, one of the Argonauts*
26074 Carlwirtz 1977 TD Carl Wilhelm Wirtz, German astronomer*
26101-26200
26119 Duden Duden, the German dictionary*
26168 Kanaikiyotaka Kiyotaka Kanai, Japanese astronomer
26169 Ishikawakiyoshi 1995 YY *
26170 Kazuhiko *
26195 Černohlávek 1997 EN *
26197 Bormio Bormio, Italy [†] [‡]
26201-26300
26205 Kuratowski Kazimierz Kuratowski, Polish mathematician*
26210 Lingas *
26214 Kalinga *
26276 Natrees Nat (Nathan? Nathalie?) Rees?*
26277 Ianrees Ian Rees?*
26301-26400
26314 Škvorecký Josef Škvorecký, Czech writer [†] [‡]
26328 Litomyšl 1998 WQ Litomyšl, Czech Republic [†]
26340 Evamarková †]
26355 Grueber Johannes Grueber, 17th-century Austrian Jesuit priest, missionary, mathematician, astronomer at the Chinese imperial court, and author of the first European travelogue of Tibet [†]
26356 Aventini Andrea Aventini, Italian amateur astronomer [†]
26357 Laguerre Edmond Laguerre, French mathematician*
26376 Roborosa *
26390 Rušin *
26401-26500
26401 Sobotište 1999 WX *
26498 Dinotina Dino and Tina Grifoni, uncle and aunt of Andrea Boattini [†]
26500 Toshiohino [[Talk:Meanings_of_asteroid_names#2005_July_21_contents>†]]
26501-26600
26501 Sachiko Sachiko Nagata, teacher of Oshibana, the Japanese art of arranging pressed flowers [†]
26601-26700
26629 Zahller *
26639 Murgaš *
26640 Bahýľ *
26661 Kempelen Wolfgang von Kempelen, Austrian inventor*
26701-26800
26715 South Dakota 2001 HJ South Dakota*
26733 Nanavisitor Nana Visitor (Nana Tucker), American actress [†]
26734 Terryfarrell Terry Farrell (Theresa Lee Farrell), American actress [†]
26757 Bastei *
26761 Stromboli 2033 P-L Stromboli island and volcano*
26763 Peirithoos 2706 P-L *
26801-26900
26821 Baehr Ulrich Baehr, German astronomer*
26829 Sakaihoikuen *
26858 Misterrogers 1993 FR Mister Rogers television character*
26879 Haines *
26887 Tokyogiants Tokyo Giants baseball team*
26891 Johnbutler Christopher John Butler, Irish astronomer, discoverer of an exceptional flare on HD 6090 ("Butler's star") [†]
26896 Josefhudec 1995 OY *
26901-27000
26908 Lebesgue 1996 GK Henri Lebesgue, French mathematician*
26909 Lefschetz Solomon Lefschetz, American mathematician*
26917 Pianoro Pianoro, Italy, location of Pianoro Observatory (Osservatorio Astronomico di Pianoro)*
26921 Jensallit *
26924 Johnharvey John Harvey? *
26935 Vireday *
26937 Makimiyamoto *
26950 Legendre Adrien-Marie Legendre, French mathematician*
26954 Skadiang 1997 MG *
26955 Lie Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician*
26960 Liouville Joseph Liouville, French mathematician*
26963 Palorapavý *
26969 Biver 1997 SE †]
26970 Eliáš *
26971 Sezimovo Ústí Sezimovo Ústí, a town in southern Bohemia, the Czech Republic [†]
26973 Lála *
26986 Čáslavská *
26993 Littlewood John Edensor Littlewood, British mathematician*

Name	Provisional Designation	Source of Name
26001-26100
26057 Ankaios	4742 T-2	Ancaeus, in Greek mythology, one of the Argonauts*
26074 Carlwirtz	1977 TD	Carl Wilhelm Wirtz, German astronomer*
26101-26200
26119 Duden		Duden, the German dictionary*
26168 Kanaikiyotaka		Kiyotaka Kanai, Japanese astronomer
26169 Ishikawakiyoshi	1995 YY	*
26170 Kazuhiko		*
26195 Černohlávek	1997 EN	*
26197 Bormio		Bormio, Italy [†] [‡]
26201-26300
26205 Kuratowski		Kazimierz Kuratowski, Polish mathematician*
26210 Lingas		*
26214 Kalinga		*
26276 Natrees		Nat (Nathan? Nathalie?) Rees?*
26277 Ianrees		Ian Rees?*
26301-26400
26314 Škvorecký		Josef Škvorecký, Czech writer [†] [‡]
26328 Litomyšl	1998 WQ	Litomyšl, Czech Republic [†]
26340 Evamarková		†]
26355 Grueber		Johannes Grueber, 17th-century Austrian Jesuit priest, missionary, mathematician, astronomer at the Chinese imperial court, and author of the first European travelogue of Tibet [†]
26356 Aventini		Andrea Aventini, Italian amateur astronomer [†]
26357 Laguerre		Edmond Laguerre, French mathematician*
26376 Roborosa		*
26390 Rušin		*
26401-26500
26401 Sobotište	1999 WX	*
26498 Dinotina		Dino and Tina Grifoni, uncle and aunt of Andrea Boattini [†]
26500 Toshiohino		[[Talk:Meanings_of_asteroid_names#2005_July_21_contents>†]]
26501-26600
26501 Sachiko		Sachiko Nagata, teacher of Oshibana, the Japanese art of arranging pressed flowers [†]
26601-26700
26629 Zahller		*
26639 Murgaš		*
26640 Bahýľ		*
26661 Kempelen		Wolfgang von Kempelen, Austrian inventor*
26701-26800
26715 South Dakota	2001 HJ	South Dakota*
26733 Nanavisitor		Nana Visitor (Nana Tucker), American actress [†]
26734 Terryfarrell		Terry Farrell (Theresa Lee Farrell), American actress [†]
26757 Bastei		*
26761 Stromboli	2033 P-L	Stromboli island and volcano*
26763 Peirithoos	2706 P-L	*
26801-26900
26821 Baehr		Ulrich Baehr, German astronomer*
26829 Sakaihoikuen		*
26858 Misterrogers	1993 FR	Mister Rogers television character*
26879 Haines		*
26887 Tokyogiants		Tokyo Giants baseball team*
26891 Johnbutler		Christopher John Butler, Irish astronomer, discoverer of an exceptional flare on HD 6090 ("Butler's star") [†]
26896 Josefhudec	1995 OY	*
26901-27000
26908 Lebesgue	1996 GK	Henri Lebesgue, French mathematician*
26909 Lefschetz		Solomon Lefschetz, American mathematician*
26917 Pianoro		Pianoro, Italy, location of Pianoro Observatory (Osservatorio Astronomico di Pianoro)*
26921 Jensallit		*
26924 Johnharvey		John Harvey? *
26935 Vireday		*
26937 Makimiyamoto		*
26950 Legendre		Adrien-Marie Legendre, French mathematician*
26954 Skadiang	1997 MG	*
26955 Lie		Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician*
26960 Liouville		Joseph Liouville, French mathematician*
26963 Palorapavý		*
26969 Biver	1997 SE	†]
26970 Eliáš		*
26971 Sezimovo Ústí		Sezimovo Ústí, a town in southern Bohemia, the Czech Republic [†]
26973 Lála		*
26986 Čáslavská		*
26993 Littlewood		John Edensor Littlewood, British mathematician*

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