书目名称 | Dictionary of Minor Planet Names | 副标题 | Addendum to 6th Edit | 编辑 | Lutz D. Schmadel | 视频video | | 概述 | Adds some 2200 new minor planet names to the 6th edition.With many updates on entries of previous editions.Lists minor planets named after Nobel Laureates, historical or political figures, artists and | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | The quantity of numbered minor planets is now approaching half a million. Together with this Addendum, the sixth edition of the Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, which is the IAU‘s official reference for the field, now covers more than 19,000 named minor planets. In addition to being of practical value for identification purposes, the Dictionary of Minor Planet Names provides authoritative information about the basis for the rich and colorful variety of ingenious names, from heavenly goddesses to artists, from scientists to Nobel laureates, from historical or political figures to ordinary women and men, from mountains to buildings, as well as a variety of compound terms and curiosities. This Addendum to the 6th edition of the Dictionary of Minor Planet Names adds approximately 2200 entries. It also contains many corrections, revisions and updates to the entries published in earlier editions. This work is an abundant source of information for anyone interested in minor planets and who enjoys reading about the people and things minor planets commemorate. | 出版日期 | Book 2015 | 关键词 | Asteroid Names Explained; Asteroid Orbits; Astronomical Biographical Data; Centaur; IAU Naming Conventio | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-17677-2 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-36828-3 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-17677-2 | copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015 |
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