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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | E. W. Elst |
| Discovery site | European Southern Observatory |
| Discovery date | February 13, 1988 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 27709 |
| Named after | Orenburg |
| Alternate name(s) | 1988 CU3 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.2183120 |
| Peri | 2.7786988 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0733054 |
| Orbital period | 1896.5123770 |
| Mean anomaly | 9.72740 |
| Inclination | 9.35573 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 286.09725 |
| Argument of peri | 171.84055 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.8 |
27709 Orenburg (1988 CU3) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 13, 1988 by E. W. Elst at the European Southern Observatory. It is named after the Russian city of Orenburg.
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