600,000 Meanings from 600,001 to 700,000 See also List of minor planets List of named minor planets (alphabetical) References External links Asteroids discovered at the observatory of San Marcello Pistoiese in Italy Asteroids discovered by Uppsala astronomers Asteroids honoring people associated with Cornell Department of astronomy Asteroids named after members of staff and graduates of the Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland Asteroids with Canadian Connections Asteroids with a Hamburg connection Hungarian asteroids In Our Skies journalistic article on asteroid nomenclature Institute of Applied Astronomy's list of (accented) names Kleť Numbered Minor Planets List of "Dutch" asteroids (in Dutch) Planetary Society asteroids The Ceres Connection (asteroids named after students) Some systematic sources of citations are: The database of the Minor Planet Center can be searched: http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/db_search/ The JPL Small-Body Database Browser: http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi The Minor Planet Center has lists of discovery circumstances for numbered minor planets which link to a script at the Harvard University Center for Astronomy MPES (Minor Planet Ephemeris Service) that displays citations. The Minor Planet Center also provides a search engine allowing a search of its database from your browser. In the first two cases you need only modify the last argument of the address to the name or number of the minor planet. The lists of discovery circumstances are split into groups of 5000 minor planets, each containing links for individual named minor planets that access the script displaying citations. * meanings