List of named minor planets (numerical)
This is a list of named minor planets in numerical order. as of June 2020[update], it contains a total of 22,129 named bodies. Minor planets for which no article exists redirect to the list of minor planets (see List of minor planets § Main index).[1]
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Total of named minor planets per partial list. The spikes are due to the partial lists's increasing number ranges (1, 10 and 50 thousand).
See also
- List of minor planet discoverers
- List of minor planets named after animals and plants
- List of minor planets named after people
- List of minor planets named after places
- List of minor planets named after rivers
- List of observatory codes
- Meanings of minor planet names § Index
References
- ^ "Minor Planet Names: Alphabetical List". Minor Planet Center. 14 June 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2020.