Meanings of asteroid names (84001-85000)
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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.
: 84001... 84101... 84201... 84301... 84401... 84501... 84601... 84701... 84801... 84901...
| Name | Provisional Designation | Source of Name |
|---|---|---|
| 84001-84100 | ||
| 84075 Peterpatricia | Peter M. and Patricia Lowe, parents of the discoverer [†] | |
| 84095 Davidjohn | ||
| 84096 Reginaldglenice | Reginald J. and Glenice E. Harding, parents-in-law of the discoverer [†] | |
| 84101-84200 | ||
| 84200 Robertmoore | Robert Moore, American space engineer, who worked for the Mercury program, Titan missiles, Fleetsatcom and the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System | |
| 84201-84300 | ||
| 84224 Kyte | geochemist and meteoriticist | |
| 84225 Verish | Robert S. (Bob) Verish, American meteor observer and meteorite hunter [†] | |
| 84301-84400 | ||
| 84340 Jos | Jos Dianovich Claerbout, American writer, web engineer, film producer, and creator of magnificent hats [†] | |
| 84401-84500 | ||
| 84417 Ritabo | ||
| 84801-84900 | ||
| 84882 Table Mountain | ||
| 84901-85000 | ||
| 84902 Porrentruy | Porrentruy, Switzerland | |
| 84921 Morkoláb | ||
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