5243 Clasien

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Clasien
Discovery and designation
Discovered by van Houten and Gehrels
Discovery site Palomar
Discovery date September 29, 1973
Designations
MPC designation 5243
Alternative names[1] 1246 T-2
Epoch May 14, 2008
Ap 3.2629474
Peri 2.2952914
Eccentricity 0.1740940
Orbital period 1692.2294375
Mean anomaly 261.06300
Inclination 7.47573
Longitude of ascending node 194.52321
Argument of peri 61.13217
Absolute magnitude 12.9

5243 Clasien (1246 T-2) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on September 29, 1973 by van Houten and Gehrels at Palomar.

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