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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | E. W. Elst |
| Discovery site | European Southern Observatory |
| Discovery date | September 21, 1998 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 11379 |
| Named after | Gustave Flaubert |
| Alternate name(s) | 1998 SY74 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.2183160 |
| Peri | 2.0703246 |
| Eccentricity | 0.2170674 |
| Orbital period | 1570.6141581 |
| Mean anomaly | 138.74986 |
| Inclination | 4.27035 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 82.85054 |
| Argument of peri | 221.54418 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.0 |
11379 Flaubert (1998 SY74) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 21, 1998 by E. W. Elst at the European Southern Observatory.