TheDictionary of Minor Planet Names is a reference book containing information about the discovery and naming of 12,804 asteroids (March 2006). It is published by theInternational Astronomical Union.

• Lutz D. Schmadel (1992).Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (1st ed.).BerlinHeidelberg:Springer-Verlag.
• ———————— (1993).Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (2nd ed.).BerlinHeidelberg:Springer-Verlag.
• ———————— (1996).Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (3rd ed.).BerlinHeidelberg:Springer-Verlag.(5,252 names, 7,041 numbered until June 1996)
• ———————— (1999).Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (4th ed.).BerlinHeidelberg:Springer-Verlag.
• ———————— (2003).Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (5th ed.).BerlinHeidelberg:Springer-Verlag.ISBN 3-540-00238-3. (+10,000 names)
• ———————— (2005).Dictionary of Minor Planet Names Addendum to 5th edition.BerlinHeidelberg:Springer-Verlag.ISBN 3-540-34360-1.
• ———————— (2008).Dictionary of Minor Planet Names Addendum to 5th edition.BerlinHeidelberg:Springer-Verlag.ISBN 978-3-642-01964-7.
• ———————— (2012).Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (6th ed.).BerlinHeidelberg:Springer-Verlag.ISBN 978-3-642-29717-5. (+17,000 names)
• ———————— (2014).Dictionary of Minor Planet Names Addentum to 6th edition.BerlinHeidelberg:Springer-Verlag.ISBN 978-3-642-29717-5. (22,000 names)

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