1938 SE. Discovered 1938 Sept. 18 by A. Bohrmann at Heidelberg.

Named in memory of Karl Heinemann (1898–1970), astronomer at the Astronomisches Rechen-Institut from 1927 to 1963. His activities included fundamental astronomy and the editing of the Astronomischer Jahresbericht for the period 1934–1958. (M 4238)

Obituary published in Astron. Nachr., Vol. 292, p. 190 (1970).