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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | L. G. Karachkina |
| Discovery site | Nauchnyj |
| Discovery date | November 4, 1989 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 5234 |
| Named after | Ivan Sechenov |
| Alternate name(s) | 1989 VP |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.2102072 |
| Peri | 2.3110268 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1628586 |
| Orbital period | 1675.3582079 |
| Mean anomaly | 7.22276 |
| Inclination | 35.85824 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 223.28246 |
| Argument of peri | 176.98848 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.4 |
5234 Sechenov (1989 VP) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 4, 1989 by L. G. Karachkina at Nauchnyj.