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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.
| Number |
Name |
Designation | Disc. Date | Discoverer | Disc. Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 172996 | Stooke | 2006 KL141 et al | 2006-05-25 | Wiegert, P.A. | Mauna Kea |
| 15941 | Stevegauthier | 1997 YX15 | 1997-12-29 | Spacewatch | Kitt Peak |
| 13822 | Stevedodson | 1999 VV17 | 1999-11-02 | Spacewatch | Kitt Peak |
| 255703 | Stetson | 2006 QN90 | 2006-08-25 | Balam, D.D. | Mauna Kea |
| 16596 | Stephenstrauss | 1992 UN7 et al | 1992-10-18 | Spacewatch | Kitt Peak |
| 187680 | Stelck | 2008 DE5 | 2008-02-28 | Lowe, A. | RAS Observatory, Mayhill |
| 2300 | Stebbins | 1953 TG2 | 1953-10-10 | Goethe Link Observatory | |
| 22003 | Startek | 1999 XO42 | 1999-12-07 | LINEAR | Socorro |
| 4789 | Sprattia | 1987 UU2 | 1987-10-20 | Balam, D.D. | Victoria |
| 3282 | Spencer Jones | 1949 DA | 1949-02-19 | Goethe Link Observatory |