Named in honor of Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve (1793–1864), Otto Wilhelm Struve (1819–1905), directors of the Pulkovo Observatory and famous for their double star studies, and Hermann Struve (1854–1920), director of the Königsberg and Berlin Observatories. (H 77) _ _.
Discovered on 4-10-1913 in Simeis by Neujmin, G. N.