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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | T. Kojima |
| Discovery site | Chiyoda |
| Discovery date | November 10, 1988 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 4866 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1988 VB3 |
| Epoch January 4, 2010 | |
| Ap | 3.2471773 |
| Peri | 2.7539207 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0821944 |
| Orbital period | 1898.4515122 |
| Mean anomaly | 96.29096 |
| Inclination | 9.36005 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 214.01705 |
| Argument of peri | 118.59256 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.7 |
4866 Badillo (1988 VB3) is Main Belt asteroid discovered on November 10, 1988 by T. Kojima at Chiyoda.
It was named after a Filipino Jesuit astronomer and former director of the Manila Observatory, Fr. Victor L. Badillo.
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