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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 29, 1973 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 5197 |
| Named after | Carl Rottmann |
| Alternate name(s) | 4265 T-2 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.3615689 |
| Peri | 2.6484421 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1186565 |
| Orbital period | 1902.6825446 |
| Mean anomaly | 248.18882 |
| Inclination | 11.11407 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 27.94972 |
| Argument of peri | 312.20330 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.9 |
5197 Rottmann (4265 T-2) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 29, 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.
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