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Discovery
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| Discovered by | Paulo R. Holvorcem, Michael Schwartz |
| Discovery site | Tenagra II Observatory |
| Discovery date | February 16, 2001 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 131186 Pauluckas |
| Named after | Paul Luckas |
| Alternate name(s) | 2001 DS |
| Minor planet category |
main-belt minor planet |
| Aphelion | 3.0448079 AU (455,496,778.531 km) |
| Perihelion | 2.3805745 AU (356,128,876.243 km) |
| Semi-major axis | 2.7126912 AU (405,812,827.387 km) |
| Eccentricity | 0.1224307 |
| Orbital period | 1631.9203623 days 4.47 years |
| Mean anomaly | 337.33228° |
| Inclination | 4.49235° |
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Physical characteristics
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| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.1 |
131186 Pauluckas (provisional designation: 2001 DS) is a main-belt minor planet. It was discovered by Paulo R. Holvorcem and Michael Schwartz at the Tenagra II Observatory in Nogales, Arizona, on February 16, 2001. It is named after Paul Luckas, an Australian amateur astronomer.
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