Discovered 1904 Dec. 27 by M. F. Wolf at Heidelberg.

Named for a girl, part sorceress, part mortal woman, in the opera Parsifal {see planet (2095)} by Richard Wagner {see planet (3992)}. The opera is based on the epic by Wolfram von Eschenbach (who is a leading character in Wagner’s opera Tannhäuser). (H 59)