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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 16, 1977 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 7541 |
| Alternate name(s) | 4019 T-3 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.9846262 |
| Peri | 2.3839564 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1118861 |
| Orbital period | 1606.3601151 |
| Mean anomaly | 12.54333 |
| Inclination | 4.84209 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 165.89629 |
| Argument of peri | 176.10745 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.9 |
7541 Nieuwenhuis (4019 T-3) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 16, 1977 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.