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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | T. Okuni |
| Discovery site | Nanyo |
| Discovery date | February 15, 1996 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 27879 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1996 CZ2 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.5277246 |
| Peri | 2.1185846 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0880570 |
| Orbital period | 1293.3485527 |
| Mean anomaly | 121.23090 |
| Inclination | 5.75251 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 20.40508 |
| Argument of peri | 194.32302 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.2 |
27879 Shibata (1996 CZ2) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 15, 1996 by T. Okuni at Nanyo.