Asteroid (14937) Thirsk

Robert Brent Thirsk (b.1953-08-17 in New Westminster, British Columbia), selected as a Canadian astronaut in 1983, flew on space shuttle mission STS-78. The Canadian Space Agency's website has an official biography.
Name proposed and citation prepared by Peter Jedicke and Robert Jedicke.

Orbit type: Main Belt Asteroid

Reference: MPC 49100

Author: 
Anonymous
Name: 
Thirsk
Number: 
14937
Designation: 
1995 CP3
Disc. Date: 
1995-02-01
Discoverer: 
Spacewatch
Disc. Place: 
Kitt Peak