Meanings of minor planet names: 623001–624000 explained

623001–623100

|-id=031| 623031 Cartaya || || Pedro Pablo Cartaya Gonzalez-Llorente, SJ, (b. 1936), a Cuban-American astronomer. || |}

623101–623200

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623201–623300

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623301–623400

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623401–623500

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623501–623600

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623601–623700

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623701–623800

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623801–623900

|-id=826| 623826 Alekseyvarkin || || Aleksey Makarovich Varkin (1923–1986), a World War II veteran from Sabanovo (near Penza, Russia). He was awarded after being wounded rescuing horses during the war. He was survived by three children, and is a great-grandfather of the discoverer. || |-id=827| 623827 Nikandrilyich || || Nikandr Ilyich Romanov (1916–1999), a World War II veteran,[1] foreman, and beekeeper from Kozhikovo (near Cheboksary, Russia). He was survived by four children, and is a great-grandfather of the discoverer. || |}

623901–624000

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Россиянин открыл два астероида и назвал их в честь своих прадедов-ветеранов . Metro Moscow . 2024-02-05.