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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | S. Otomo |
| Discovery site | Kiyosato |
| Discovery date | August 17, 1991 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 5973 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1991 QC |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.9718616 |
| Peri | 2.1429660 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1620574 |
| Orbital period | 1493.8257691 |
| Mean anomaly | 64.76883 |
| Inclination | 3.62254 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 229.44132 |
| Argument of peri | 58.85586 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.9 |
5973 Takimoto (1991 QC) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 17, 1991 by S. Otomo at Kiyosato.