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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| Number |
Name |
Designation | Disc. Date | Discoverer | Disc. Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1031 | Arctica | 1924 RR | 1924-06-06 | Belyavskij, S.I. | Simeïs |
| 249061 | Anthonyberger | 2007 TG298 | 2007-10-11 | Wasserman, L.H. | Anderson Mesa |
| 8564 | Anomalocaris | 1995 UL3 | 1995-10-17 | Shimizu, Y. et al | Nachi-Katsuura |
| 48774 | Anngower | 1997 PO2 | 1997-08-10 | Balam, D.D. | Victoria |
| 274137 | Angelaglinos | 2008 FC6 | 2008-03-28 | Jarnac | |
| 10060 | Amymilne | 1988 GL | 1988-04-12 | Shoemaker, C.S. & E.M. | Palomar |
| 1065 | Amundsenia | 1926 PD | 1926-08-04 | Belyavskij, S.I. | Simeïs |
| 1905 | Ambartsumian | 1972 JZ | 1972-05-14 | Smirnova, T. | Nauchnyj |
| 9995 | Alouette | 4805 P-L | 1960-09-24 | van Houten, C.J. et al | Palomar |
| 171153 | Allanrahill | 2005 GL81 | 2005-04-10 | Lowe, A. | RAS Observatory, Mayhill |

