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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | L. G. Karachkina |
| Discovery site | Crimean Astrophysical Observatory |
| Discovery date | October 21, 1982 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 10287 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1982 UK7 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.0395611 |
| Peri | 1.8440485 |
| Eccentricity | 0.2448010 |
| Orbital period | 1393.6857056 |
| Mean anomaly | 273.16462 |
| Inclination | 4.64219 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 92.07483 |
| Argument of peri | 280.37128 |
| Geometric albedo | 0.0602 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.40 |
10287 Smale (1982 UK7) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 21, 1982 by L. G. Karachkina at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.