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This is a list of 403 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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403 asteroids selected from 403 available.
| Number | Name | Designation | Disc. Date | Discoverer |
Disc. Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1065 | Amundsenia | 1926 PD | 1926-08-04 | Belyavskij, S.I. | Simeïs |
| 1123 | Shapleya | 1928 ST | 1928-09-21 | Neujmin, G.N. | Simeïs |
| 856 | Backlunda | 1916 S30 | 1916-04-03 | Belyavskij, S.I. | Simeïs |
| 2980 | Cameron | 1981 EU17 | 1981-03-02 | Bus, S.J. | Siding Spring |
| 3269 | Vibert-Douglas | 1981 EX16 | 1981-03-06 | Bus, S.J. | Siding Spring |
| 3304 | Pearce | 1981 EQ21 | 1981-03-02 | Bus, S.J. | Siding Spring |
| 3307 | Athabasca | 1981 DE1 | 1981-02-28 | Bus, S.J. | Siding Spring |
| 3806 | Tremaine | 1981 EW32 | 1981-03-01 | Bus, S.J. | Siding Spring |
| 4565 | Grossman | 1981 EZ17 | 1981-03-02 | Bus, S.J. | Siding Spring |
| 5061 | McIntosh | 1988 DJ | 1988-02-22 | McNaught, R.H. | Siding Spring |