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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 | April 20, 1998 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 18698 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1998 HX39 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.6655944 |
| Peri | 2.1783154 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1005962 |
| Orbital period | 1376.7260033 |
| Mean anomaly | 310.64890 |
| Inclination | 2.98647 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 52.69835 |
| Argument of peri | 70.73400 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.5 |
18698 Racharles (1998 HX39) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 20, 1998 by the Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team at Socorro.