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Discovery
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| Discovered by | M. Vale |
| Discovery date | June 25, 2004 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 175109 Sharickaer |
| Named after | Sharvel Gretzner, Rick Kaer |
| Alternate name(s) | 2004 MN7 |
| Minor planet category |
main belt asteroid |
| Aphelion | 3.6953212 AU (552,812,183.073 km) |
| Perihelion | 2.5624368 AU (383,335,089.083 km) |
| Semi-major axis | 3.1288790 AU (468,073,636.078 km) |
| Eccentricity | 0.1810368 |
| Orbital period | 2021.5364384 days 5.53 years |
| Mean anomaly | 99.88384° |
| Inclination | 18.36177° |
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Physical characteristics
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| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.2 |
175109 Sharickaer (provisional designation 2004 MN7) is a main belt asteroid. It was discovered by M. Vale on June 25, 2004 at Table Mountain Observatory. 175109 Sharickaer is named after Sharvel Gretzner and Rick Kaer, two personal friends of the discoverer.