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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1186 | Turnera | 1929 PL | 1929-08-01 | Jackson, C. | Johannesburg (UO) |
| 14989 | Tutte | 1997 UB7 | 1997-10-25 | Spacewatch | Kitt Peak |
| 2154 | Underhill | 2015 P-L | 1960-09-24 | van Houten, C.J. | Palomar |
| 2842 | Unsold | 1950 OD | 1950-07-25 | Edmondson, F. K. et al. | Goethe Link Observatory |
| 99906 | Uofalberta | 2002 QV53 | 2002-08-17 | Lowe, A. | Palomar |
| 14994 | Uppenkamp | 1997 UW18 | 1997-10-28 | Spacewatch | Kitt Peak |
| 150145 | UVic | 1996 BH1 | 1996-01-23 | Balam, D.D. | NRC Canada |
| 15025 | UWOntario | 1998 TX28 | 1998-10-15 | Spacewatch | Kitt Peak |
| 1781 | van Biesbroeck | A906 UB | 1906-10-17 | Kopff, A. | Heidelberg |
| 2413 | van de Hulst | 6816 P-L | 1960-09-24 | van Houten, J., et al. | Palomar |