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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | T. Hioki and S. Hayakawa |
| Discovery site | Okutama |
| Discovery date | November 21, 1989 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 5822 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1989 WL |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.8316922 |
| Peri | 1.9841710 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1759853 |
| Orbital period | 1364.7862477 |
| Mean anomaly | 319.64558 |
| Inclination | 5.83998 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 81.79742 |
| Argument of peri | 4.59570 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.9 |
5822 Masakichi (1989 WL) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 21, 1989 by T. Hioki and S. Hayakawa at Okutama.