POP/ROCK - April 13, 1990
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Ringo Star?: Two Flagstaff, Ariz., astronomers have named four asteroids after the Beatles. Brian Skiff and Edward Bowell, who are fans of the group, discovered the asteroids in 1983 and 1984 during a photographic survey of the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The asteroids--to be called Lennon, McCartney, Harrison and Starr--range from 5 to 10 miles in diameter.
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