Lutz D. Schmadel: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Fifth Revised and Enlarged Edition. Hrsg.: Lutz D. Schmadel. 5. Auflage. Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 2003, ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7, S.176–177, doi:10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_2173 (englisch, 992 S., Originaltitel: Named for the district center of the Tula region of the {former} R.S.F.S.R. Plavsk is the twin town of the Ukrainian town Genichesk {see the citation for minor planet (2093)}, the birthplace of the discoverer.).
