Meanings of minor planet names: 498001–499000 explained

498001–498100

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498101–498200

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498201–498300

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498301–498400

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498401–498500

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498501–498600

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498601–498700

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498701–498800

|-id=797| 498797 Linshiawshin || || Lin Shiaw-shin (1944–2015) was the founder of Taiwan Science Monthly magazine. || |}

498801–498900

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498901–499000

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