Asteroid (85168) Albertacentenary

The Canadian province of Alberta celebrated its centennial in 2005. Alberta was named after Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, fourth daughter of Queen Victoria.

Reference: MPC 53956

Author: 
Anonymous
Name: 
Albertacentenary
Number: 
85168
Designation: 
1989 RC6
Disc. Date: 
1989-09-02
Discoverer: 
Lowe, A.
Disc. Place: 
Palomar