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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 | March 19, 1999 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 17909 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1999 FC35 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.1435362 |
| Peri | 2.3777522 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1386966 |
| Orbital period | 1675.3828459 |
| Mean anomaly | 260.10500 |
| Inclination | 8.58785 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 173.50670 |
| Argument of peri | 131.42104 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.7 |
17909 Nikhilshukla (1999 FC35) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 19, 1999 by the Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team at Socorro.