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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | E. W. Elst |
| Discovery site | European Southern Observatory |
| Discovery date | February 6, 1998 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 9242 |
| Named after | Olea |
| Alternate name(s) | 1998 CS3 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.6922922 |
| Peri | 1.8924208 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1744649 |
| Orbital period | 1267.7150858 |
| Mean anomaly | 42.44033 |
| Inclination | 5.06405 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 152.65675 |
| Argument of peri | 282.29909 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.0 |
9242 Olea (1998 CS3) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 6, 1998 by E. W. Elst at the European Southern Observatory.