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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | L. Šarounová |
| Discovery site | Ondřejov |
| Discovery date | January 10, 1998 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 29528 |
| Named after | Jaan Kaplinski |
| Alternate name(s) | 1998 AN8 |
| Epoch February 8, 2011 | |
| Ap | 2.9410117 |
| Peri | 2.4158199 |
| Semi-major axis | 2.6784158 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0980415 |
| Orbital period | 1601.0888116 |
| Mean anomaly | 27.05177 |
| Inclination | 15.57703 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 44.38884 |
| Argument of peri | 324.84672 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.0 |
29528 Kaplinski (1998 AN8) is a main-belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1601.0888116 days (4.38 years). The asteroid was discovered by Lenka Kotková (née Šarounová) at Ondřejov Observatory on January 10, 1998.[1]
It is named after the Estonian writer Jaan Kaplinski.