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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels |
| Discovery site | Palomar Observatory |
| Discovery date | September 29, 1973 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 6675 |
| Named after | Alfred Sisley |
| Alternate name(s) | 1493 T-2 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.6353615 |
| Peri | 2.5117911 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1827790 |
| Orbital period | 1968.1782750 |
| Mean anomaly | 52.86468 |
| Inclination | 1.57228 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 67.06955 |
| Argument of peri | 56.31219 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.7 |
6675 Sisley (1493 T-2) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 29, 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.