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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | E. W. Elst |
| Discovery site | European Southern Observatory |
| Discovery date | October 16, 1990 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 9587 |
| Named after | Aimé Bonpland |
| Alternate name(s) | 1990 UG4 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.9954851 |
| Peri | 2.1620239 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1616015 |
| Orbital period | 1512.5628428 |
| Mean anomaly | 198.59426 |
| Inclination | 13.79778 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 194.72297 |
| Argument of peri | 80.06914 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.5 |
9587 Bonpland (1990 UG4) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 16, 1990 by E. W. Elst at the European Southern Observatory.
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