15001–15100
| 15001 Fuzhou || || Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian Province, P.R. China. || |-id=m002 | 15002 Shahriarbayegan || || Shahriar Bayegan (1951–2021), Iranian physicist and member of the faculty at the Physics Department at Tehran University. || |-id=m003 | 15003 Midori || || Midori Gotō (born 1971), an extremely talented violinist, and she has also contributed much to musical education for children. || |-id=m004 | 15004 Vallerani || || Ernesto Vallerani (born 1936) has participated in numerous important European and international scientific programs, notably playing a key role in space activities in Italy's Piedmont region. || |-id=m005 | 15005 Guerriero || || Luciano Guerriero (born 1930) played a key role in the development of the first Italian National Space Program and the promotion of important international space research missions in astronomy. || |-id=m006 | 15006 Samcristoforetti || || Samantha Cristoforetti (born 1977), the first Italian female astronaut. || |-id=m007 | 15007 Edoardopozio || 1998 NA || Edoardo Pozio (born 1952), Italian biologist and researcher in the field of zoonotic parasitic diseases at the Istituto Superiore di Sanità in Rome. He serves as director of the European Commission's Community Reference Laboratory of Parasites. || |-id=m008 | 15008 Delahodde || || Catherine E. Delahodde (born 1974), French astronomer and recoverer of several comets at ESO's La Silla Observatory || |-id=m009 | 15009 Johnwheeler || || John Craig Wheeler (born 1943), American astrophysicist. || |-id=m014 | 15014 Annagekker || || Anna Gekker (born 1985), 2003 Intel STS finalist. She attended the Brooklyn Technical High School, Brooklyn, New York. || |-id=m017 | 15017 Cuppy || || Will Cuppy (1884–1949), American humorist and journalist. A gentle satirist, he is well known for his books The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody, How to Attract the Wombat, How to Become Extinct and How to Tell Your Friends from the Apes. The name was suggested by M. Walter. || |-id=m019 | 15019 Gingold || || Julian A. Gingold (born 1985), 2003 Intel STS finalist. He attended the New Rochelle High School, New Rochelle, New York. || |-id=m020 | 15020 Brandonimber || || Brandon Stuart Imber (born 1985), 2003 Intel STS finalist. He attended the Commack High School, Commack, New York. || |-id=m021 | 15021 Alexkardon || || Alex Kardon (born 1985), 2003 Intel STS finalist. He attended the South Side High School, Rockville Centre, New York. || |-id=m022 | 15022 Francinejackson || || Francine Jackson (born 1949), American astronomer. || |-id=m023 | 15023 Ketover || || Daniel Jacob Ketover (born 1985), 2003 Intel STS finalist. He attended the Syosset High School, Syosset, New York. || |-id=m025 | 15025 Uwontario || || University of Western Ontario is located in London, Canada, and was founded in 1878. The Hume Cronyn Memorial Observatory was built on campus in 1940, and the university has a 1.2-m telescope at the Elginfield Observatory. The name was suggested by R. Jedicke and P. Jedicke. || |-id=m026 | 15026 Davidscott || || David Holcomb Scott (1916–2000) was a member of the USGS lunar geologic mapping team during the Apollo program, the senior author of the USGS geologic map of Mars based on the Mariner 9 data, and the coordinator for the preparation of the Mars Geologic Atlas. || |-id=m028 | 15028 Soushiyou || || Soushiyoukouen is a park on a hill located in the northern part of Nanyo-city, Yamagata prefecture in Japan. This park is known for pine wood, cherry trees, roses, chrysanthemums and the Nanyo Citizen Observatory || |-id=m030 | 15030 Matthewkroll || || Matthew Jay Kroll (born 1985), 2003 Intel STS finalist. He attended the Byram Hills High School, Armonk, New York. || |-id=m031 | 15031 Lemus || || Bryan A. Lemus (born 1985), 2003 Intel STS finalist. He attended the Dr. Michael M. Krop High School, Miami, Florida. || |-id=m032 | 15032 Alexlevin || || Alex Levin (born 1985), 2003 Intel STS finalist. He attended the Stuyvesant High School, New York, New York. || |-id=m034 | 15034 Décines || 1998 WH || The French town of Décines-Charpieu, west of Lione. The town is twinned with Monsummano Terme, Italy, the birthplace of Luciano Tesi, the co-discoverer of this minor planet. || |-id=m036 | 15036 Giovannianselmi || || Giovanni Anselmi, editor of the Italian astronomy journal Coelum || |-id=m037 | 15037 Chassagne || || Robin Chassagne (born 1962), a discoverer of minor planets and supernovae || |-id=m040 | 15040 Zhangchao || 1998 XC || Zhang Chao, Chinese astronomy communicator, astrophotographer and microphotographer. || |-id=m041 | 15041 Paperetti || || Emiliano Paperetti (born 1951), Italian amateur astronomer from Pistoia, Tuscany || |-id=m042 | 15042 Anndavgui || || Annick Merlin (born 1953), David Merlin (born 1985), and Guillaume Merlin (born 1989), wife and sons of the discoverer Jean-Claude Merlin, respectively || |-id=m045 | 15045 Walesdymond || || William Wales (1734–1798) and his assistant Joseph Dymond (1746–1796), British astronomers sent to the shores of Hudson Bay by the Royal Society of London to observe the transit of Venus in 1769 Src || |-id=m050 | 15050 Heddal || || Heddal, a small school located in and named after the a small village of Heddal in southern Norway. || |-id=m052 | 15052 Emileschweitzer || || Emile Schweitzer (born 1923) was for 25 years president of the Association Françoise des Etoiles Variables. || |-id=m053 | 15053 Bochníček || || Záviš Bochníček (1920–2002), Czech astronomer who worked at the Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia || |-id=m056 | 15056 Barbaradixon || || Barbara Dixon, software developer and engineer. This minor planet was discovered by David S. Dixon. || |-id=m057 | 15057 Whitson || || Peggy Whitson (born 1960), American astronaut and biochemist || |-id=m058 | 15058 Billcooke || || Bill Cooke (born 1958), American space weather scientist who generates custom meteor activity forecasts || |-id=m067 | 15067 Zhuangtianshan || || Zhuang Tianshan, Chinese historian of astronomy renowned for his research on ancient astronomical records in China.|| |-id=m068 | 15068 Wiegert || || Paul Wiegert (born 1967), Canadian astrodynamicist and discoverer of minor planets. He studied at Simon Fraser University, University of Toronto, York University and Queen's University. Wiegert helped identify 3753 Cruithne as the first minor planet known to be co-orbital with the Earth. The name was suggested by R. Jedicke and P. Jedicke. || |-id=m071 | 15071 Hallerstein || || Ferdinand Augustin Hallerstein (1703–1774), Slovenian Jesuit missionary to China, mathematician, astronomer, cartograph, and diplomat || |-id=m072 | 15072 Landolt || || Arlo U. Landolt (born 1935), a secretary of the American Astronomical Society and Professor at Louisiana State University. He has established the widely used Landolt Photometric Standard Stars through four decades of meticulous observations. || |-id=m076 | 15076 Joellewis || || Joel Brewster Lewis (born 1984), 2003 Intel STS finalist. He attended the Stuyvesant High School, New York, New York. || |-id=m077 | 15077 Edyalge || 1999 CA || Edy Alge (born 1934), a Swiss amateur astronomer from Widnau who has built many homemade telescopes of various sizes and spent most of his time expressing enthusiasm for the science of astronomy. || |-id=m083 | 15083 Tianhuili || || Tianhui Michael Li (born 1985), 2003 Intel STS finalist. He attended the Oregon Episcopal School, Portland, Oregon. || |-id=m088 | 15088 Licitra || || Jeffrey Lawrence Licitra (born 1985), 2003 Intel STS finalist. He attended the Blind Brook High School, Rye Brook, New York. || |-id=m091 | 15091 Howell || || Steve B. Howell (born 1955), a student of cataclysmic variable stars, master of high-precision photometry and explorer of TOADs (tremendous outburst amplitude dwarf novae). He is equally at home developing theoretical stellar models, working with the latest instrumentation or mentoring students in esoteric astrophysics. || |-id=m092 | 15092 Beegees || || The Bee Gees' UK-born recording artists Barry, Robin, Maurice, and Andy Gibb were raised in Australia only 100 km from the discovery site. || |-id=m093 | 15093 Lestermackey || || Lester Wayne Mackey (born 1985), 2003 Intel STS finalist. He attended the Half Hollow Hills High School West, Dix Hills, New York. || |-id=m094 | 15094 Polymele || || Polymele from Greek mythology; wife of Menoetius and the mother of Patroclus || |-id=m099 | 15099 Janestrohm || || Jane Strohm, 2001 DYSC mentor. Strohm is a teacher at the Pistor Middle School, Tucson, Arizona. ||
15101–15200
|-id=m106 | 15106 Swanson || || Marie Swanson, 2001 DYSC mentor. Strohm is a teacher at the Pistor Middle School, Tucson, Arizona. || |-id=m107 | 15107 Toepperwein || || Mary Anne J. Toepperwein, 2001 DYSC mentor. Toepperwein is a teacher at the William P. Hobby Middle School, San Antonio, Texas. || |-id=m109 | 15109 Wilber || || Harold T. Wilber, 2001 DYSC mentor. Wilber is a teacher at the Franklin Middle School, Springfield, Illinois. || |-id=m111 | 15111 Winters || || Marlene K. Winters, 2001 DYSC mentor. Winters is a teacher at the International Montessori School, Venice, Florida. || |-id=m112 | 15112 Arlenewolfe || || Arlene E. Wolfe, 2001 DYSC mentor. Wolfe is a teacher at the Venerini Academy, Worcester, Massachusetts. || |-id=m115 | 15115 Yvonneroe || || Yvonne Roe (born 1935), wife of discoverer James M. Roe || |-id=m116 | 15116 Jaytate || || Jonathan Tate (born 1955), an enthusiastic advocate of the search for hazardous near-Earth objects (NEOs) and founder of Spaceguard-UK and the Spaceguard Centre in Wales, UK. || |-id=m118 | 15118 Elizabethsears || || Elizabeth R. Sears, 2001 DYSC finalist. Elizabeth was a student at the All Saints Episcopal School, Lubbock, Texas. || |-id=m120 | 15120 Mariafélix || 2000 ES || Maria Jesús Albors Félix (born 1965) is the wife of the discoverer J. J. Gómez. This naming is in acknowledgment of her support, patience and understanding in accommodating the discoverer's work in observing minor planets. || |-id=m126 | 15126 Brittanyanderson || || Brittany L. Anderson, 2001 DYSC finalist. Brittany was a student at the House Junior High School, House, New Mexico. || |-id=m128 | 15128 Patrickjones || || Patrick K. Jones, 2001 DYSC finalist. Patrick was a student at the St. Michael Parish School, Wheeling, West Virginia. || |-id=m129 | 15129 Sparks || || Branson Sparks, 2001 DYSC finalist and named 2001 Nation's Top Young Scientist. Branson was a student at the Alexandria Country Day School, Alexandria, Louisiana. || |-id=m131 | 15131 Alanalda || || Alan Alda (born 1936) is an American actor, director, screenwriter and author. Best known as Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce in the TV series M.A.S.H. Alda has won numerous awards for his work including 6 Emmys and 6 Golden Globes. Alda hosted the acclaimed PBS series Scientific American Frontiers from 1993 to 2005 || |-id=m132 | 15132 Steigmeyer || || August J. Steigmeyer, 2001 DYSC finalist. August was a student at the Canterbury School, Ft. Wayne, Indiana. || |-id=m133 | 15133 Sullivan || || Cole J. Sullivan, 2001 DYSC finalist. Cole was a student at the Oslo Middle School, Vero Beach, Florida. || |-id=m139 | 15139 Connormcarty || || Connor W. McCarty, 2001 DYSC finalist. Connor was a student at the Mesa Union Junior High School, Somis, California. || |-id=m144 | 15144 Araas || || Michael J. Araas, 2001 DYSC finalist. Michael was a student at the Holy Name School, Sheridan, Wyoming. || |-id=m145 | 15145 Ritageorge || || Rita M. George, 2001 DYSC finalist. Rita was a student at the Manhattan Beach Middle School, Manhattan Beach, California. || |-id=m146