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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | K. Endate and K. Watanabe |
| Discovery site | Kitami |
| Discovery date | January 17, 1996 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 7965 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1996 BD1 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.1434119 |
| Peri | 1.7312229 |
| Eccentricity | 0.2897015 |
| Orbital period | 1389.8456410 |
| Mean anomaly | 15.29321 |
| Inclination | 25.01831 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 310.08514 |
| Argument of peri | 280.74792 |
| Geometric albedo | 0.0634 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.00 |
7965 Katsuhiko (1996 BD1) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 17, 1996 by K. Endate and K. Watanabe at Kitami.