Lüneburg is one of the richest Hanse towns, more than 1000 years old. J. S. Bach {see planet (1814)} was a schoolboy there during 1700-1703. The six minor planets (10745), (10746), (10747), (10774), (10775) and (10801) are being named on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of Bach’s death. (M 38199) _ _.
Discovered on 23-9-1992 in Tautenburg by Borngen, F.