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Discovery
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| Discovered by | Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels |
| Discovery site | Palomar Observatory |
| Discovery date | September 24, 1960 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 8056 |
| Named after | Ludwig Tieck |
| Alternate name(s) | 6038 P-L |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.0962739 |
| Peri | 2.0290659 |
| Eccentricity | 0.2082219 |
| Orbital period | 1498.4333255 |
| Mean anomaly | 183.62518 |
| Inclination | 6.97996 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 358.13450 |
| Argument of peri | 58.62473 |
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Physical characteristics
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| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.7 |
8056 Tieck (6038 P-L) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.