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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | J. Nomen |
| Discovery site | Ametlla de Mar Observatory |
| Discovery date | August 7, 2000 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 38671 |
| Named after | Jacint Verdaguer |
| Alternate name(s) | 2000 PZ6 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.8803756 |
| Peri | 2.0054672 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1790701 |
| Orbital period | 1394.6417863 |
| Mean anomaly | 328.78804 |
| Inclination | 2.72246 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 134.61383 |
| Argument of peri | 254.03776 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.4 |
38671 Verdaguer (2000 PZ6) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 7, 2000 by J. Nomen at Ametlla de Mar Observatory, and named after Jacinto Verdaguer (1845–1902), Catalan language poet[1].