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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | James Whitney Young |
| Discovery site | Table Mountain Observatory near Wrightwood, California |
| Discovery date | May 30, 2003 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 95939 |
| Alternate name(s) | 2003 KL20 |
| Epoch November 30, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.8670169 |
| Peri | 2.3461747 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0999085 |
| Orbital period | 1537.1241747 |
| Mean anomaly | 18.27627 |
| Inclination | 4.78369 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 164.97995 |
| Argument of peri | 187.16072 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.3 |
95939 Thagnesland (2003 KL20) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 30, 2003 by James Whitney Young at Table Mountain Observatory near Wrightwood, California.
Named for the discoverer's maternal grandparents Thaddeus and Agnes Vreeland using a truncated version of both first names and the end of their surname.
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