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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team |
| Discovery site | Socorro |
| Discovery date | January 20, 1998 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 16874 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1998 BK2 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.3756569 |
| Peri | 2.1996839 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0384612 |
| Orbital period | 1263.8298531 |
| Mean anomaly | 70.63800 |
| Inclination | 3.18191 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 140.47867 |
| Argument of peri | 255.64264 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.7 |
16874 Kurtwahl (1998 BK2) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 20, 1998 by the Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team at Socorro.