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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | C. Jacques and L. Duczmal |
| Discovery site | Wykrota Observatory-CEAMIG |
| Discovery date | August 12, 1999 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 38245 |
| Named after | Marcos Pontes |
| Alternate name(s) | 1999 PF4 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.1319445 |
| Peri | 2.6588263 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0817021 |
| Orbital period | 1799.5254651 |
| Mean anomaly | 239.26320 |
| Inclination | 1.34688 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 341.56957 |
| Argument of peri | 40.64212 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.0 |
38245 Marcospontes (1999 PF4) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 12, 1999 by C. Jacques and L. Duczmal at Wykrota Observatory-CEAMIG.