1989 BE1. Discovered 1989 Jan. 26 by A. Mrkos at Kleť.
Konrád Beneš (1920–1999), a professor at the Technical University in Ostrava, was one of the pioneers of planetology in the Czech Republic and a past vice-president of the International Association of Planetology (1968–1977). (M 38198)
The name was suggested by J. Honěk, P. Martinec and M. Eliáš.
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