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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 | July 3, 2000 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 18104 |
| Alternate name(s) | 2000 NP3 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.5973847 |
| Peri | 1.9736067 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1364645 |
| Orbital period | 1262.0281802 |
| Mean anomaly | 120.43242 |
| Inclination | 5.36416 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 132.78091 |
| Argument of peri | 131.66905 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.3 |
18104 Mahalingam (2000 NP3) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 3, 2000 by the Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team at Socorro.