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This is a list of 399 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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399 asteroids selected from 399 available.
Number |
Name | Designation | Disc. Date | Discoverer | Disc. Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8875 | Fernie | 1992 UP10 | 1992-10-22 | Bowell, E. | Palomar |
| 9070 | Ensab | 1993 OZ2 | 1993-07-23 | Shoemaker, C.S. et al | Palomar |
| 9161 | Beaufort | 1987 BZ1 | 1987-01-26 | Elst, E.W. | ESO |
| 9631 | Hubertreeves | 1993 SL6 | 1993-09-17 | Elst, E.W. | La Silla |
| 9963 | Sandage | 1992 AN | 1992-01-09 | Helin, E.F. | Palomar |
| 9995 | Alouette | 4805 P-L | 1960-09-24 | van Houten, C.J. et al | Palomar |
| 10060 | Amymilne | 1988 GL | 1988-04-12 | Shoemaker, C.S. & E.M. | Palomar |
| 10332 | Défi | 1991 JT1 | 1991-05-13 | Shoemaker, C.S. et al | Palomar |
| 10593 | Susannesandra | 1996 QQ1 | 1996-08-25 | Sandness, R.G. | King City |
| 10870 | Gwendolen | 1996 SY4 | 1996-09-25 | Aikman, G.C.L. | Victoria |