10079 Meunier
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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | E. W. Elst |
| Discovery site | European Southern Observatory |
| Discovery date | December 2, 1989 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 10079 |
| Alternative names[1] | 1989 XD2 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.2482552 |
| Peri | 2.0231608 |
| Eccentricity | 0.2324033 |
| Orbital period | 1562.9473801 |
| Mean anomaly | 128.36226 |
| Inclination | 7.14459 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 124.42937 |
| Argument of peri | 260.62989 |
| Absolute magnitude | 14.6 |
10079 Meunier (1989 XD2) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on December 2, 1989 by Eric Walter Elst at the European Southern Observatory. It is named after the Belgian sculptor and painter Constant Meunier.

