meanings of asteroid names (78001-79000)

This is a list of the sources of asteroid names. Those meanings marked with an asterisk (*) are guesswork, and should be checked against Lutz D. Schmadel's Dictionary of Minor Planet Names to ensure that the identification is correct. Asteroids not yet given a name have not been included in this list.

78001-78100

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Provisional Designation	Source of Name
78071 Vicent	2002 LT6	Francesch Vicent (1450–1512), author of Libre dels jochs partits dels schacs en nombre de 100 which established the modern rules of Chess in Spain http://www.astrogea.org/asteroides/spanishasteroid.htm*

78101-78200

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Provisional Designation	Source of Name
78118 Bharat	2002 NT	Bhārat Ganarājya, alternate name of the Republic of India*

78301-78400

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Provisional Designation	Source of Name
78391 Michaeljger	2002 PT163	Michael Jger, Austrian astronomer*
78392 Dellinger	2002 PM165	Joseph A. (Joe) Dellinger, American astronomer (Fort Bend Astronomy Club) *
78393 Dillon	2002 PW165	William G. (Bill) Dillon, American astronomer (Fort Bend Astronomy Club) *
78394 Garossino	2002 PB166	Paul G. A. Garossino, Canadian geophysicist and astronomer http://www.syz.com/rasc/hlithdr.htm *

78401-78500

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Provisional Designation	Source of Name
78429 Baschek	2002 QN48	Bodo Baschek (1935–), German astrophysicist http://www.ita.uni-heidelberg.de/Baschek/citation.html*
78430 Andrewpearce -	2002 QX48	Andrew Pearce, Australian astronomer*
78432 Helensailer	2002 QR50	Helen Sailer?*
78433 Gertrudolf	2002 QF56	Gert-Rudolf "Muck" Flick, German art collector and publisher? *
78434 Dyer	2002 QL58	Alan Dyer (1953–) Canadian astronomy writer and astrophotographer http://www.syz.com/rasc/hlithdr.htm *

78501-78600

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Provisional Designation	Source of Name
78578 Donpettit	2002 RM233	Don Pettit, International Space Station Expedition 6 astronaut http://www.hohmanntransfer.com/mn/0410/01.htm*

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