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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | A. Sugie |
| Discovery site | Dynic Astronomical Observatory |
| Discovery date | March 4, 1990 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 5618 |
| Named after | Saitama Prefecture |
| Alternate name(s) | 1990 EA |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.5225505 |
| Peri | 1.9700189 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1229879 |
| Orbital period | 1229.6899204 |
| Mean anomaly | 177.51805 |
| Inclination | 7.06715 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 142.21648 |
| Argument of peri | 343.08852 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.0 |
5618 Saitama (1990 EA) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 4, 1990 by A. Sugie at Dynic Astronomical Observatory.
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