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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 | October 17, 1960 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 6884 |
| Alternate name(s) | 9521 P-L |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.5621722 |
| Peri | 1.9930880 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1249290 |
| Orbital period | 1255.5187898 |
| Mean anomaly | 259.15195 |
| Inclination | 1.96244 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 123.56060 |
| Argument of peri | 298.17487 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.2 |
6884 Takeshisato (9521 P-L) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.