Asteroid (150145) UVic

Named in honour of the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada. Widely recognized for leadership in research, inspired teaching and community engagement, UVic provides innovative programs and real-life learning experiences for its students. It is home to the Climenhaga Observatory, mainly used for observing variable stars and for searching for Earth-bound comets and asteroids.

Orbit type: Main Belt

Reference: MPC 59925

Author: 
Anonymous
Name: 
UVic
Number: 
150145
Designation: 
1996 BH1
Disc. Date: 
1996-01-23
Discoverer: 
Balam, D.D.
Disc. Place: 
NRC Canada