naming contest winner). The name was suggested by M. T. Gibson. || |-id=040 | 10040 Ghillar || 1984 QM || Ghillar Michael Anderson (born 1951), of Goodooga, NSW (Australia), is an Aboriginal elder, Senior Law Man, and leader of the Euahlayi people bordering northern New South Wales and southern Queensland. || |-id=041 | 10041 Parkinson || || Bradford Parkinson (born 1935) is an American engineer and inventor who led a team that developed the Global Positioning System with revolutionary tracking technology. || |-id=042 | 10042 Budstewart || 1985 PL || L. R. ("Bud") Stewart (1903–1979), a cofounder of the Columbus Astronomical Society in 1947 and its first president. || |-id=043 | 10043 Janegann || 1985 PN || Jane Gann (1910–1994), a cofounder and first female president of the Columbus Astronomical Society. || |-id=044 | 10044 Squyres || 1985 RU || Steven W. Squyres (born 1956), a professor of astronomy at Cornell University. || |-id=045 | 10045 Dorarussell || || Dora Oake Russell (1913–1986) was a Canadian writer and educator, who, in 1965, co-founded the St. John's Centre branch of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) in Newfoundland. She was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal and the RASC Service Award in 1977, and wrote a weekly column on astronomy in The Evening Telegram. || |-id=046 | 10046 Creighton || 1986 JC || James M. Creighton (1856–1946), an American architect who designed "Old Main" at the University of Arizona || |-id=047 | 10047 Davidchapman || || David Chapman (born 1953) is a Canadian amateur astronomer and former oceanographer at the Defence Research and Development Canada, who was honored with the Simon Newcomb Award and the Service award of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) in 1986 and 2015, respectively. || |-id=048 | 10048 Grönbech || 1986 TQ || Danish observational astronomer Bent Grönbech (1947–1977) was known for the Grönbech-Olsen catalogues of complete Strömgren photometry of southern bright stars and for his research on eclipsing binaries, comets and minor planets. He published 36 scientific papers || |-id=049 | 10049 Vorovich || || Izrailevich Vorovich (born 1920), an academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences Iosif. || |-id=050 | 10050 Rayman || || Named for Marc D. Rayman (born 1956) || |-id=051 | 10051 Albee || || Arden L. Albee (born 1928), a Caltech professor of geology and planetary sciences. || |-id=052 | 10052 Nason || || Jymme Curtis