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| 66 | Maja | Named for one of the Pleiades, daughters of Atlas and Pleione. Maja was the mother of Mercury by Jup |
| 91 | Aegina | Named after the daughter of Asopus, a son of Poseidon {see planet (4341)}. She was changed by Zeus |
| 406 | Erna | Named probably in honor of the grand-daughter of Palisa, Erna Bidschof. Erna is the daughter of the |
| 555 | Norma | Named for the high priestess of the druids in the opera Norma by the Italian composer Vincenzo Belli |
| 1144 | Oda | See the remarks to planet (913). |
| 1454 | Kalevala | Named for the Finnish national epic, a source of inspiration for the music of Sibelius {see planet |
| 1485 | Isa | Isa is a diminutive of the Italian name Marisa. (H 133) The naming was granted by the discoverer to |
| 1541 | Estonia | Named in honor of the country south of Finland, formerly populated by the Finno-Ugric tribe of Estho |
| 1921 | Pala | Named for the Indian reservation at the base of Palomar Mountain. The name is believed to apply to a |
| 2099 | Opik | Named in honor of Ernst J. Opik {1893–1985} on the occasion of his 85th birthday. Over a career span |
| 2407 | Haug | Named in memory of Ulrich Haug (1929–1992), German astronomer, who investigated interplanetary dust |
| 3588 | Kirik | Named for Kirik Novgorodets, a twelfth-century chronicler from the town of Novgorod, author of the f |
| 3738 | Ots | Named in memory of the opera singer Georg Karlovich Ots (1920–1975). (M 22499) |
| 4087 | Part | Named for Arvo Pärt (1935– ), Estonian-born composer. Until 1968, Pärt composed mainly serially. Sin |
| 4163 | Saaremaa | Named for an island in the Baltic. Some 2500 years ago a large iron meteorite impacted there, causin |
| 4181 | Kivi | Named in memory of Aleksis Kivi (1834–1872), the first Finnish-language dramatist and novelist. His |
| 4227 | Kaali | Named for the place on the island of Saaremaa {see planet (4163)} where a meteorite impacted 2500 y |
| 5080 | Oja | Named in honor of Tarmo Oja, professor in astronomy at Uppsala University working on galactic struct |
| 6353 | Semper | Named for the German architect Gottfried Semper (1803–1873). On the recommendation of Schinkel {see |
| 10239 | Hermann | Shawn M. Hermann (b. 1975), now at Raytheon Corporation, Tucson, was one of the first observers for |
| 13995 | Tõravere | Tõravere is a small village close to the Tartu Observatory. |
| 16144 | Korsten | Erich E. Korsten (b. 1945) is a hydrologist and amateur astronomer from Dresden who now lives in Fou |
| 29672 | Salvo | After studies on supernovae at the University of Padua, Maria Elena Salvo (b. 1970) has recently sta |
| 35347 | Tallinn | Known in the twelfth century as Kolyvan, and later as Reval, the Finnic-speaking community became th |
| 35618 | Tartu | In 1224 the Tarbatu settlement was captured by German crusaders, who named it Dorpat. The community |
| 48480 | Falk | Writer and social pedagogue Johann Daniel Falk (1768-1826), legation councillor at Weimar and friend |