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Discovery and designation
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| Discovery site | Goethe Link Observatory, Indiana University |
| Discovery date | 1955-08-23 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 5536 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1955 QN |
| Minor planet category |
Main belt |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.4607138 |
| Peri | 2.0364676 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0943360 |
| Orbital period | 1231.5840131 |
| Mean anomaly | 186.29820 |
| Inclination | 6.78235 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 250.76360 |
| Argument of peri | 124.71833 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.1 |
5536 Honeycutt (1955 QN) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on 1955-08-23 at Goethe Link Observatory, Indiana University. It is named for astronomer Kent Honeycutt.[1]