Asteroids with a Canadian Connection

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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398 asteroids selected from 398 available.

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Number	Name	Designation	Disc. Date	Discoverer	Disc. Place
14654	Rajivgupta	1998 YV16	1998-12-22	Spacewatch	Kitt Peak
14697	Ronsawyer	2000 AO214	2000-01-06	Spacewatch	Kitt Peak
14698	Scottyoung	2000 AT230	2000-01-03	Spacewatch	Kitt Peak
14724	SNO	2000 CA100	2000-02-10	Spacewatch	Kitt Peak
14937	Thirsk	1995 CP3	1995-02-01	Spacewatch	Kitt Peak
14988	Tryggvason	1997 UA7	1997-10-25	Spacewatch	Kitt Peak
14989	Tutte	1997 UB7	1997-10-25	Spacewatch	Kitt Peak
14994	Uppenkamp	1997 UW18	1997-10-28	Spacewatch	Kitt Peak
15025	UWOntario	1998 TX28	1998-10-15	Spacewatch	Kitt Peak
15045	Walesdymond	1998 XY21	1998-12-10	Spacewatch	Kitt Peak

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