2002 QV53. Discovered 2002 Aug. 17 by A. Lowe at Palomar. (*MPO 71936)
The University of Alberta was founded in 1908 in Edmonton and is one of the leading research institutions in Canada. The initials of its motto Quaecumque Vera (“Whatsoever things are true”) appropriately appear in the provisional designation for this minor planet. (M 54830)
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(2006). (99906) Uofalberta [3.21, 0.09, 11.7]. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-34361-5_2844
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