Discovered by Andrew Lowe Alternative names 2002 QV53 Observation arc 6625 days (18.14 yr) Inclination 11.7005° Discoverer Andrew Lowe Discovery site Palomar Observatory | Discovery date 17 August 2002 Minor planet category Main belt Discovered 17 August 2002 Orbits Sun Named after University of Alberta Asteroid group Asteroid belt | |
Aphelion 3.49675 AU (523.106 Gm) | ||
99906 Uofalberta is an asteroid. It was discovered by Andrew Lowe on August 17, 2002. Its provisional designation was 2002 QV53. It was named after the University of Alberta; the initials of its motto Quaecumque Vera ("Whatsoever things are true") appear in the provisional designation.
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