5981 Kresilas

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Kresilas
Discovery and designation
Discovered by van Houten and Gehrels
Discovery site Palomar
Discovery date September 24, 1960
Designations
MPC designation 5981
Alternative names[1] 2140 P-L
Epoch May 14, 2008
Ap 3.3722141
Peri 2.1542055
Eccentricity 0.2203974
Orbital period 1677.7190291
Mean anomaly 138.78518
Inclination 10.33391
Longitude of ascending node 354.82273
Argument of peri 3.75423
Absolute magnitude 12.9

5981 Kresilas (2140 P-L) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by van Houten and Gehrels at Palomar.

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