This is a list of 399 asteroids whose names are known to have a Canadian connection, usually because they are named after a Canadian.
Where the citation given here expands upon the official citation, the added material was edited by Peter Jedicke, who is solely responsible for any errors or omissions. Note that for some asteroids, particularly more recent designations, the short, official citation is included on JPL's orbit applet page.
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Number |
Name | Designation | Disc. Date | Discoverer | Disc. Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28457 | Chloeanassis | 2000 AX143 | 2000-01-05 | LINEAR | Socorro |
| 28353 | Chrisnielsen | 1999 FH32 | 1999-03-19 | LINEAR | Socorro |
| 28210 | Howardfeng | 1998 XF63 | 1998-12-14 | LINEAR | Socorro |
| 27810 | Daveturner | 1993 OC2 | 1993-07-23 | Shoemaker, C.S. et al | Palomar |
| 26546 | Arulmani | 2000 DH41 | 2000-02-29 | LINEAR | Socorro |
| 26386 | Adelinacozma | 1999 RC171 | 1999-09-09 | LINEAR | Socorro |
| 26314 | Škvorecký | 1998 UJ1 | 1998-10-16 | Tichá, J. et al | Klet' |
| 25555 | Ratnavarma | 1999 XJ169 | 1999-12-10 | LINEAR | Socorro |
| 25554 | Jayaranjan | 1999 XG169 | 1999-12-10 | LINEAR | Socorro |
| 25039 | Chensun | 1998 QF38 | 1998-08-17 | LINEAR | Socorro |

