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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | B. A. Skiff |
| Discovery site | Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory |
| Discovery date | June 2, 1984 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 10039 |
| Named after | Navajo National Monument |
| Alternate name(s) | 1984 LK |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 4.3121642 |
| Peri | 1.9459618 |
| Eccentricity | 0.3781008 |
| Orbital period | 2021.7147893 |
| Mean anomaly | 95.89477 |
| Inclination | 6.55204 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 237.46553 |
| Argument of peri | 77.28536 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.8 |
10039 Keet Seel (1984 LK) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 2, 1984 by Brian A. Skiff at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory. It is named after the Keet Seel cliff dwellings of the Navajo National Monument.
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