6240 Lucretius Carus
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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | E. W. Elst |
| Discovery site | La Silla |
| Discovery date | September 26, 1989 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 6240 |
| Alternative names[1] | 1989 SL1 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.3429562 |
| Peri | 2.0984392 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0550541 |
| Orbital period | 1208.7391031 |
| Mean anomaly | 83.88742 |
| Inclination | 4.72006 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 121.77967 |
| Argument of peri | 37.74228 |
| Absolute magnitude | 13.6 |
6240 Lucretius Carus (1989 SL1) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on September 26, 1989 by E. W. Elst at La Silla.

