Meanings of asteroid names (86001-87000)
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. Names established from other sources should quote the reference.
Asteroids not yet given a name have not been included in this list.
| Name | Provisional Designation | Source of Name |
|---|---|---|
| 86201–86300 | ||
| 86279 Brucegary | 1999 UJ1 | Bruce L. Gary, American astronomer |
| Preceded by: 85001–86000 | Meanings of asteroid names List of asteroids (86001–87000) | Succeeded by: 87001–88000 |
Categories: Lists of asteroids