| nr 
 ↓ | name 
 ↓ | Name Source 
 ↓ | 
| 1643 | Brown | Named in memory of Ernest William Brown (1866–1938), the Cambridge-Yale mathematical astronomer who | 
| 4423 | Golden | William T. Golden (b. 1909), author-editor of books on science policy, has served as treasurer of th | 
| 8585 | Purpurea | Named for Ardea purpurea, or purple heron. | 
| 10730 | White | An astronomer at Lowell Observatory from 1969 until 2007, Nathaniel Miller White (b. 1941) studied c | 
| 11207 | Black | Maribeth Joanne Black (b. 1984) is a finalist in the 2002 Intel International Science and Engineerin | 
| 11322 | Aquamarine | Aquamarine is the name of a Japanese duo group, Sachiko (b. 1975) and Mimas (b. 1971).  They sing of | 
| 12016 | Green | George Green (1793-1841), a self-taught miller's son of Nottingham, was instrumental (along with Gau | 
| 17222 | Perlmutter | Named in honor of Frances Perlmutter for mentoring a finalist in the 2002 Intel Science Talent Searc |