561 Ingwelde is a Themistian asteroid. In light of Max Wolf's practice ca. 1905 of naming his discoveries after operatic heroines, it is most likely named after the title character of Ingwelde, an opera by Max von Schillings premiered in Karlsruhe in 1894.[2]
References
- ^ "561 Ingwelde (1905 QG)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ^ "Universal Edition".
External links
- 561 Ingwelde at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- 561 Ingwelde at the JPL Small-Body Database
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