VIMS, the imaging spectrometer on board the Cassini mission. || |} 78301–78400 |-id=309 | 78309 Alessielisa || || Elisa Maria Alessi (born 1981) has worked for several years in the fields of space debris dynamics, orbit determination for interplanetary missions, and trajectory design in planet-satellite systems. || |-id=310 | 78310 Spoto || || Federica Spoto (born 1985) has worked in the field of Solar System dynamics. In particular, she is involved in the Impact Monitoring computation and research at NEODyS and AstDyS. || |-id=383 | 78383 Philmassey || || Philip Massey (born 1952), an astronomer at Lowell Observatory. || |-id=386 | 78386 Deuzelur || || German Aerospace Center (; also known as "DLR"), is Germany's national center for aerospace, energy and transportation research. It was formed in 1969. || |-id=391 | 78391 Michaeljäger || || Michael Jäger (born 1958), Austrian amateur astronomer and prolific astrophotographer of comets (Src) || |-id=392 | 78392 Dellinger || || Joseph A. Dellinger (born 1961), American geophysicist and amateur astronomer with the Fort Bend Astronomy Club (FBAC) in Texas. He is a prolific discoverer of minor planets. || |-id=393 | 78393 Dillon || || William G. Dillon (born 1957), American geophysicist and amateur astronomer with the Fort Bend Astronomy Club (FBAC) in Texas. He is a prolific discoverer of minor planets. || |-id=394 | 78394 Garossino || || Paul Garossino (born 1953), Canadian geophysicist amateur astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets || |} 78401–78500 |-id=429 | 78429 Baschek || || Bodo Baschek (born 1935), is a German astrophysicist is professor emeritus of the Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics at the Ruprecht Karls University of Heidelberg. He contributed to the field of radiation transport with the continuation of Albrecht Unsöld's work. His book The New Cosmos is standard literature for astronomy students. || |-id=430 | 78430 Andrewpearce || || Andrew Pearce (born 1966), Australian amateur astronomer, significant contributor to the International Comet Quarterly || |-id=431 | 78431 Kemble || || Lucian J. Kemble (1922–1999), Canadian Franciscan Father and amateur astronomer, discoverer of Kemble's Cascade || |-id=432 | 78432 Helensailer || || Helen R. Sailer (1918–2019), member of the international women's flying organization, The Ninety-Nines, and great-aunt of the discoverer Robert D. Matson (Src, Src) || |-id=433 | 78433 Gertrudolf || || Gertrud and Rudolf Hönig, grandparents of German astronomer Sebastian F. Hönig who discovered this minor planet || |-id=434 | 78434 Dyer || || Alan Dyer