1776 Kuiper

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Kuiper
Discovery and designation
Discovered by PLS
Discovery site Palomar
Discovery date September 24, 1960
Designations
MPC designation 1776
Alternative names[1] 2520 P-L
Epoch May 14, 2008
Ap 3.1471281
Peri 3.0690301
Eccentricity 0.0125637
Orbital period 2001.4121074
Mean anomaly 170.53903
Inclination 9.46274
Longitude of ascending node 176.91710
Argument of peri 279.88988
Geometric albedo 0.0544
Absolute magnitude 11.00

1776 Kuiper (2520 P-L) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by PLS at Palomar.

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