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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 | May 10, 1999 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 17954 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1999 JP20 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.5028958 |
| Peri | 2.0407654 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1017088 |
| Orbital period | 1250.7264636 |
| Mean anomaly | 257.08072 |
| Inclination | 3.07268 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 38.90269 |
| Argument of peri | 144.71085 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.0 |
17954 Hopkins (1999 JP20) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 10, 1999 by the Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team at Socorro.