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A planetary mnemonic refers to a phrase created to remember the planets and dwarf planets of the Solar System, with the order of words corresponding to increasing sidereal periods of the bodies. One simple visual mnemonic is to hold out both hands side-by-side with thumbs in the same direction (typically left-hand facing palm down, and right ...
Thus we get the names of the strings from 6th string to the 1st string in that order. Conversely, a mnemonic listing the strings in the reverse order is: Every Beginning Guitarist Does All Exercises! Elvis' Big Great Dane Ate Everything; Every Big Girl Deserves An Elephant; Easter Bunny Gets Drunk At Easter; Easter Bunnies Go Dancing After Easter
As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The list below concerns those minor planets in the specified number-range that have received names, and explains the meanings of those names.
Named minor planet Provisional This minor planet was named for... Ref · Catalog 102617 Allium: 1999 VC 23: Allium is a plant that has been used worldwide for millennia. Among a multitude of varieties, A. sativum is the common cultivated sort and can be found almost yearlong, but in spring, in Gnosca and surrounding areas, people harvest and eat the delicious A. ursinum.
As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The list below concerns those minor planets in the specified number-range that have received names, and explains the meanings of those names.