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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | Elst, E. W. |
| Discovery site | La Silla |
| Discovery date | February 13, 1988 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 5956 |
| Named after | Jean le Rond d'Alembert |
| Alternate name(s) | 1988 CF5 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.5002561 |
| Peri | 1.9294561 |
| Eccentricity | 0.2892971 |
| Orbital period | 1633.8742804 |
| Mean anomaly | 306.39073 |
| Inclination | 8.94352 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 188.82445 |
| Argument of peri | 182.63918 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.7 |
5956 d'Alembert (1988 CF5) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 13, 1988 by Elst, E. W. at La Silla.
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