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| 102 | Miriam | Named after the sister of Moses, the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egyptian slavery a |
| 205 | Martha | Named for the biblical Martha (Book of Luke of the New Testament), sister of Mary and Lazarus of Bet |
| 416 | Vaticana | Named for a hill near the city of Rome. It is now part of the Vatican City State. (H 45) |
| 472 | Roma | Named for the capital city of Italy, the native country of the discoverer. (AN 158, 255 (1902)) Name |
| 541 | Deborah | Named for the Biblic prophetess in Israel who helped to free the Israelites from the Canaanites, and |
| 592 | Bathseba | Named for the Biblic character, wife of Urias and later king David, who was the mother of Solomon. ( |
| 622 | Esther | Named probably for the Jewish heroine of the Old Testament book of Esther. (H 65) |
| 630 | Euphemia | Named after a Christian holy figure whose festival is on the 16th of September. The name also means |
| 682 | Hagar | Named for the concubine of Abraham driven into the desert with her son Ishmael because of Sarah’s je |
| 752 | Sulamitis | Named for Sulamith, a woman in the book “Solomon’s Song” 7, 1 of the Old Testament. The writer descr |
| 786 | Bredichina | Named in honor of the Russian astronomer Feodor Alexandrovich Bredichin (1831–1904) who was director |
| 798 | Ruth | This planet is possibly named for the biblical heroine in the Old Testament (Book of Ruth). (H 79) |
| 908 | Buda | Named for a part of the Hungarian city of Budapest on the Danube. (H 88) |
| 1196 | Sheba | This planet is named for the biblical queen of Sheba, who visited Solomon. (H 111) |
| 1303 | Luthera | Named in honor of the German astronomer Karl Theodor Robert Luther (1822–1900) who, at the Bilk Obse |
| 2139 | Makharadze | Named in memory of the friendship between the Georgian and Ukrainian peoples. Makharadze is the Geor |
| 2633 | Bishop | Named for George Bishop (1785–1861), from whose observatory in Regents Park, London, eleven minor pl |
| 2791 | Paradise | Named for the town of Paradise, California. Situated on the lower slopes of the Sierras, this old mi |
| 3811 | Karma | Named in memory of Birger Karma (1899–1943), mathematician, a teacher of the discoverer at school an |
| 4390 | Madreteresa | Named in memory of Albanian-born Ines Gonxha Bojaxhiu (1910-1997), better known as Mother Theresa of |
| 7100 | Martin Luther | Named in memory of Martin Luther (1483-1546), German theologian and religious reformer. After study |
| 8661 | Ratzinger | Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger (b. 1927), German professor of theology, is one of the most authoritative |
| 9395 | Saint Michel | Saint Michel l´Observatoire is a small village only 2 km away from the Observatory of Haute Provence |
| 10343 | Church | Frederic Edward Church (1826-1900) was one of several American artists of the Hudson River School wh |
| 11911 | Angel | Founder and director of Steward Observatory's mirror lab at the University of Arizona, Tucson, Roger |
| 13607 | Vicars | Andrea Vicars (b. 1974) is an engineer with a wide range of skills, and a great love of cats. She di |
| 21351 | Bhagwat | Samuel Mohun Bhagwat (b. 1988) is a finalist in the 2005 Intel Science Talent Search, a science comp |
| 21423 | Credo | Timothy Frank Credo (b. 1987) is a finalist in the 2005 Intel Science Talent Search, a science compe |
| 22533 | Krishnan | Sheela Krishnan (b. 1988) is a finalist in the 2006 Intel Science Talent Search (STS), a science com |
| 37452 | Spirit | Spirit is one of NASA's successful 2004 Mars Exploration Rovers. It explored rocks and minerals in |
| 42924 | Betlem | Hans Betlem (b. 1954), Dutch amateur meteor astronomer and founder of the Dutch Meteor Society, is w |
| 63163 | Jerusalem | Jerusalem is an ancient Middle Eastern city. Its unique position among cities of the world derives |
| 73687 | Thomas Aquinas | Thomas Aquinas (1225?-1274), Italian Tommaso d´Aquino, surnamed ‘Doctor Angelicus’, is one of the f |
| 90703 | Indulgentia | The Latin word indulgentia can be translated as indulgence, goodness, kindness, love, tendern |