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Designations
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| MPC designation | 11773 |
| Named after | Willem Schouten |
| Alternate name(s) | 1021 T-3 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.0848747 |
| Peri | 2.3960901 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1256685 |
| Orbital period | 1657.0626842 |
| Mean anomaly | 44.73842 |
| Inclination | 7.52189 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 326.55963 |
| Argument of peri | 267.04782 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.8 |
11773 Schouten (1021 T-3) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1977, by C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld on Palomar Schmidt plates taken by T. Gehrels.