Named in honour of Canada. Officially the "Dominion of Canada" under the Constitution Acts of 1867 and 1982, such designation was inspired by Psalm 72, verse 8: "He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth."
Orbit type: Main Belt
Reference: MPC 44110
Name:
Dominiona
Number:
24899
Designation:
1997 AU17
Disc. Date:
1997-01-14
Discoverer:
Aikman, G.C.L.
Disc. Place:
Victoria