Asteroid 17603, Qoyllurwasi, was discovered on September 20, 1995 by Kin Endate and Kazuro Watanabe at Kitami Observatory in Kitami, Hokkaido, Japan. It has a period of 4 years, 242 days.
Qoyllurwasi means "house of stars" in Quechua (the language of the Incas). The name was chosen to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the "Mutsumi Ishitsuka" National Planetarium of the Geophysical Institute of Peru.
The meaning of asteroid Qoyllurwasi seems to be:forced into a final decision, taking the plunge, religious environment, spirituality.