Product changes
Asteroid naming updates
Years refer to official naming publication, which can be much later than discovery. Publication dates below are separate from Astrotechne release dates.
The reviewed catalog includes 770 newly named asteroids from 15 WGSBN bulletins through September 28, 2026, and 77 approved name corrections. Each asteroid keeps its permanent number.
2026
- · WGSBN Bulletin 6, #16 · 47 newly named asteroids
- · WGSBN Bulletin 6, #15 · 65 newly named asteroids
- · WGSBN Bulletin 6, #14 · 29 newly named asteroids
- · WGSBN Bulletin 6, #13 · 8 newly named asteroids
- · WGSBN Bulletin 6, #12 · 35 newly named asteroids
- · WGSBN Bulletin 6, #11 · 208 newly named asteroids
- · WGSBN Bulletin 6, #10 · 39 newly named asteroids
- · WGSBN Bulletin 6, #9 · 68 newly named asteroids
- · WGSBN Bulletin 6, #8 · 35 newly named asteroids
- · WGSBN Bulletin 6, #7 · 35 newly named asteroids
- · WGSBN Bulletin 6, #6 · 46 newly named asteroids
- · WGSBN Bulletin 6, #4 · 20 newly named asteroids
- · WGSBN Bulletin 6, #3 · 58 newly named asteroids
- · WGSBN Bulletin 6, #2 · 48 newly named asteroids
- · WGSBN Bulletin 6, #1 · 29 newly named asteroids
Browse Recently added in the asteroid report picker. Select a chart to check availability for its date. If preparation is offered, request it and wait for verification before selecting the asteroid. A published name alone does not establish ephemeris coverage.
Astrotechne releases
Catalog publications and software releases appear here after their release is verified.
- · Reviewed asteroid names and Recently added (2026-09-28 catalog)
770 newly named asteroids and 77 name corrections are published, with naming-year filters and official citations. Availability is checked for the selected chart date; preparation is offered when coverage is missing.
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