- 20590 Bongiovanni
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name = Bongiovanni
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discoverer =Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team
discovery_site =Socorro
discovered =September 9 ,1999
designations = yes
mp_name = 20590
alt_names = 1999 RN172
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orbit_ref =
epoch =May 14 ,2008
aphelion = 2.9389766
perihelion = 2.5979548
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eccentricity = 0.0615904
period = 1682.5081036
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inclination = 4.16337
asc_node = 76.52162
mean_anomaly = 241.81225
arg_peri = 354.34133
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abs_magnitude = 15.220590 Bongiovanni (1999 RN172) is a
Main-belt Asteroid discovered onSeptember 9 ,1999 by theLincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team atSocorro .20590 Bongiovanni was named after Brice Bongiovanni after winning second place in the 2004 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his behavioral and social sciences team project. His partner, Sameer Gupta, is the namesake of asteroid 20591 Sameergupta.External links
* [http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=20590+Bongiovanni JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 20590 Bongiovanni]
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