Named in honor of Nikolaj Alekseevich Belyaev, a celestial mechanician at the Institute for Theoretical Astronomy, known for his research on the dynamics of comets and the evolution of cometary orbits. (M 8542) _ _.
Avastatud: 8-8-1978 Avastamiskoht: Nauchnyj Avastajad: Chernykh, N. S.