Asteroid 2003. Harding, was discovered on September 24, 1960 by the Palomar-Leiden Survey (CJ van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld, and Tom Gehrels) at Palomar Mountain Observatory. It has a period of 5 years, 129 days.
It was named for the astronomer who discovered Juno, Karl Ludwig Harding (1765-1834).
Karl Ludwig Harding
The meaning of asteroid Harding seems to be: to press on, "try, try again" (Damien Foor); to be victimized or ill-served, to take advantage, condemnation, sensuality, dereliction of duty.