This is a list of 398 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3282 | Spencer Jones | 1949 DA | 1949-02-19 | Goethe Link Observatory | |
| 4463 | Marschwarzschild | 1954 UO2 | 1954-10-28 | Goethe Link Observatory | |
| 3363 | Bowen | 1960 EE | 1960-03-06 | Goethe Link Observatory | |
| 3572 | Leogoldberg | 1954 UJ2 | 1954-10-28 | Goethe Link Observatory | |
| 260235 | Attwood | 2004 RU289 | 2004-09-12 | Jarnac | |
| 117329 | Spencer | 2004 XJ6 | 2004-12-09 | Jarnac | |
| 129101 | Geoffcollyer | 2004 XF6 | 2004-12-09 | Jarnac | |
| 2069 | Hubble | 1955 FT | 1955-03-29 | Goethe Link Observatory | |
| 1762 | Russell | 1953 TZ | 1953-10-08 | Goethe Link Observatory | |
| 176710 | Banff | 2002 QR56 | 2002-08-17 | A. Lowe | Haleakala |

