Sri Lankan-born and raised Ray Jayawardhana (b. 1971), known as “RayJay”, is an astronomer at York University, and an award-winning science writer.
Name suggested by the SGAC Name An Asteroid Campaign.

Orbit: Main-belt asteroid
Ref: MPC 89832

Named for the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory of the National Research Council of Canada.

Ref: MPC 89388

Orbit Type: Main Belt

Stuart J. Linnell (b.1947) is a noted local musician, poet, song-writer and lifelong friend of the discoverer.

Orbit type: Main Belt

Reference: MPC 85916

John A. Ouellette (b. 1968) is currently an operations manager at the National Research Council of Canada and an authority on blue straggler stars.

Orbit type: Main Belt

Reference: MPC 89087