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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 | February 29, 2000 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 17233 |
| Alternate name(s) | 2000 DU58 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.9927885 |
| Peri | 1.8788915 |
| Eccentricity | 0.2286474 |
| Orbital period | 1388.5820830 |
| Mean anomaly | 321.20599 |
| Inclination | 9.22915 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 168.31146 |
| Argument of peri | 114.66373 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.5 |
17233 Stanshapiro (2000 DU58) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 29, 2000 by the Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team at Socorro. Named for Stanley Shapiro, the teacher-advisor of several Intel Science Talent Search finalists from Midwood High School at Brooklyn College.