Asteroids with a Canadian Connection

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.

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Number	Name	Designation	Disc. Date	Discoverer	Disc. Place
117329	Spencer	2004 XJ6	2004-12-09		Jarnac
129101	Geoffcollyer	2004 XF6	2004-12-09		Jarnac
144907	Whitehorne	2004 YS3	2004-12-16	Glinos, T. et al	Jarnac
198820	Iwanowska	2005 ET249	2005-03-15	Molėtai Astronomical Observatory	Kulionys
171153	Allanrahill	2005 GL81	2005-04-10	Lowe, A.	RAS Observatory, Mayhill
172529	Offenberger	2005 JH91	2005-05-10	Christophe, B.	Saint-Sulpice
161693	Attilladanko	2006 HL46	2006-04-26	Lowe, A.	RAS Observatory, Mayhill
199763	Davidgregory	2006 JJ77	2006-05-01	Weigert, P.	Mauna Kea
172996	Stooke	2006 KL141 et al	2006-05-25	Wiegert, P.A.	Mauna Kea
204786	Wehlau	2006 KU131	2006-05-25	Wiegert, P.A.	Mauna Kea

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