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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels |
| Discovery site | Palomar Observatory |
| Discovery date | September 24, 1960 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 3047 |
| Named after | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
| Alternate name(s) | 6091 P-L |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.7096549 |
| Peri | 2.5752281 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0254361 |
| Orbital period | 1568.9405555 |
| Mean anomaly | 353.18131 |
| Inclination | 1.60945 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 317.45923 |
| Argument of peri | 82.14522 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.7 |
3047 Goethe (6091 P-L) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.
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