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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176710 | Banff | 2002 QR56 | 2002-08-17 | Lowe, A. | Haleakala |
| 7331 | Balindblad | 1985 TV | 1985-10-15 | Bowell, E. | Anderson Mesa |
| 4831 | Baldwin | 1988 RX11 | 1988-09-14 | Bus, S.J. | Cerro Tololo |
| 3749 | Balam | 1982 BG1 | 1982-01-24 | Bowell, E. | Anderson Mesa |
| 1280 | Baillauda | 1933 QB | 1933-08-18 | Delporte, E. | Uccle |
| 856 | Backlunda | 1916 S30 | 1916-04-03 | Belyavskij, S.I. | Simeïs |
| 1501 | Baade | 1938 UJ | 1938-10-20 | Wachmann, A. | Bergedorf |
| 15838 | Auclair | 1995 FU12 | 1995-03-27 | Spacewatch | Kitt Peak |
| 260235 | Attwood | 2004 RU289 | 2004-09-12 | Jarnac | |
| 161693 | Attilladanko | 2006 HL46 | 2006-04-26 | Lowe, A. | RAS Observatory, Mayhill |