1937 UC. Discovered 1937 Oct. 30 by E. Delporte at Uccle.

This is a compound name which has been formed to recall and to honor Miss Asplind, sister of B. Asplind {see planet (958)}. (H 129)

Named by B. Asplind who computed several orbits of planets found at Uccle on the occasion of the 1938 Stockholm IAU meeting.