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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 | October 17, 1960 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 5150 |
| Named after | Federico Fellini |
| Alternate name(s) | 7571 P-L |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.7445213 |
| Peri | 2.2105365 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1077656 |
| Orbital period | 1424.3821624 |
| Mean anomaly | 294.79175 |
| Inclination | 6.66290 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 35.09064 |
| Argument of peri | 119.69762 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.9 |
5150 Fellini (7571 P-L) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.