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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | T. Kobayashi |
| Discovery site | Oizumi |
| Discovery date | February 22, 1996 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 52500 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1996 DC1 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.6214135 |
| Peri | 2.1054627 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1091526 |
| Orbital period | 1327.1339955 |
| Mean anomaly | 139.48495 |
| Inclination | 9.89698 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 334.61248 |
| Argument of peri | 174.90644 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.7 |
52500 Kanata (1996 DC1) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 22, 1996 by T. Kobayashi at Oizumi.