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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 | November 20, 2000 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 22146 |
| Alternate name(s) | 2000 WM23 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.9970917 |
| Peri | 2.5105429 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0883408 |
| Orbital period | 1669.1720475 |
| Mean anomaly | 329.24927 |
| Inclination | 7.49714 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 163.83039 |
| Argument of peri | 149.32143 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.2 |
22146 Samaan (2000 WM23) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 20, 2000 by the Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team at Socorro.