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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | E. W. Elst |
| Discovery site | La Silla |
| Discovery date | August 10, 1994 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 7661 |
| Named after | Johann Adam Reincken |
| Alternate name(s) | 1994 PK38 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.9214614 |
| Peri | 2.8398904 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0141583 |
| Orbital period | 1785.8296205 |
| Mean anomaly | 2.28845 |
| Inclination | 2.46432 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 154.24680 |
| Argument of peri | 103.73070 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.3 |
7661 Reincken (1994 PK38) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 10, 1994 by E. W. Elst at La Silla.