5243 Clasien
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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | van Houten and Gehrels |
| Discovery site | Palomar |
| Discovery date | September 29, 1973 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 5243 |
| Alternative names[1] | 1246 T-2 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.2629474 |
| Peri | 2.2952914 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1740940 |
| Orbital period | 1692.2294375 |
| Mean anomaly | 261.06300 |
| Inclination | 7.47573 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 194.52321 |
| Argument of peri | 61.13217 |
| Absolute magnitude | 12.9 |
5243 Clasien (1246 T-2) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on September 29, 1973 by van Houten and Gehrels at Palomar.

