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List of unnumbered minor planets: 1996

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This is a partial list of unnumbered minor planets for principal provisional designations assigned between 1 January and 31 December 1996. As of June 2024, a total of 142 bodies remain unnumbered for this period.[1][2][3][4] Also see previous and next year.

  Near-Earth obj.     MBA (inner)   MBA (outer)   Centaur
  Mars-crosser   MBA (middle)     Jupiter trojan    Trans-Neptunian obj.
  Unclassified

A

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U Designation Class Physical Observations Description and notes Ref
H D Opp. Arc Last Used
7 1996 AP1 APO 24.7 41 m single 10 days 24 Jan 1996 13 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
1 1996 AE2 APO 20.3 310 m multiple 1996–2020 03 Feb 2020 329 Disc.: Spacewatch
AMO at MPC
MPC · JPL
0 1996 AY4 MBA-O 17.05 2.2 km multiple 1996–2021 09 Jul 2021 42 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 AW8 MBA-M 17.7 860 m multiple 1996–2021 08 May 2021 43 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 5 November 2021
MPC · JPL
0 1996 AY9 MBA-O 17.34 1.9 km multiple 1996–2024 24 Feb 2024 49 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 AK17 MBA-M 17.75 1.6 km multiple 1996–2021 07 Nov 2021 84 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2010 AD110, 2010 NO133
MPC · JPL
0 1996 AZ17 MBA-I 18.4 620 m multiple 1996–2018 19 Apr 2018 117 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 29 January 2022
MPC · JPL
7 1996 AR20 CEN 14.0 9.0 km single 13 days 25 Jan 1996 9 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
1996 AS20 TNO 9.3 77 km single 13 days 27 Jan 1996 12 Disc.: Spacewatch
LoUTNOs, centaur
MPC · JPL

B

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U Designation Class Physical Observations Description and notes Ref
H D Opp. Arc Last Used
9 1996 BT APO 23.0 89 m single 10 days 29 Jan 1996 20 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 BA1 AMO 20.55 280 m multiple 1996–2023 18 Nov 2023 127 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 BG1 ATE 23.72 62 m multiple 1996–2023 17 Dec 2023 48 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
1 1996 BM11 MBA-M 18.66 920 m multiple 1996–2022 01 Mar 2022 41 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2009 CZ10
MPC · JPL
0 1996 BD16 MBA-I 18.5 590 m multiple 1996–2021 04 Jan 2021 62 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 BG16 MBA-I 17.94 770 m multiple 1996–2021 31 Oct 2021 72 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 BW17 MBA-M 16.54 2.1 km multiple 1996–2022 25 Jan 2022 186 Disc.: LINEAR MPC · JPL

C

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U Designation Class Physical Observations Description and notes Ref
H D Opp. Arc Last Used
0 1996 CK3 MBA-I 18.18 690 m multiple 1996–2021 04 Sep 2021 52 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL

E

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U Designation Class Physical Observations Description and notes Ref
H D Opp. Arc Last Used
0 1996 EX10 MBA-M 17.6 1.7 km multiple 1996–2020 29 Jul 2020 49 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 22 July 2020
Alt.: 2010 BN145, 2010 OL144
MPC · JPL
0 1996 ET14 MBA-I 17.52 980 m multiple 1996–2024 05 Jan 2024 305 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2004 PL22
MPC · JPL
0 1996 EN16 MBA-I 18.7 540 m multiple 1996–2022 16 Dec 2022 90 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL

F

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U Designation Class Physical Observations Description and notes Ref
H D Opp. Arc Last Used
9 1996 FT1 APO 24.4 47 m single 9 days 28 Mar 1996 17 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 FQ3 AMO 21.1 220 m multiple 1996-2022 01 Feb 2022 153 Disc.: NEAT/GEODSS MPC · JPL
0 1996 FU9 MBA-I 18.14 700 m multiple 1996–2021 16 May 2021 94 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 FP14 MBA-M 17.85 800 m multiple 1996–2021 10 May 2021 87 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL

G

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U Designation Class Physical Observations Description and notes Ref
H D Opp. Arc Last Used
0 1996 GQ APO 23.19 211 m multiple 1996–2023 18 Dec 2023 105 Disc.: Spacewatch
AMO at MPC
MPC · JPL

H

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U Designation Class Physical Observations Description and notes Ref
H D Opp. Arc Last Used
5 1996 HN AMO 21.5 180 m single 63 days 21 Jun 1996 34 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 HM6 MBA-I 19.46 380 m multiple 1996–2020 14 Jul 2020 43 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 24 August 2020
MPC · JPL
0 1996 HJ27 MBA-I 17.9 780 m multiple 1996–2019 31 Dec 2019 81 Disc.: La Silla Obs.
Alt.: 2010 FH142
MPC · JPL
0 1996 HL27 MBA-I 18.64 560 m multiple 1996–2021 18 Mar 2021 83 Disc.: No observations
Added on 22 July 2020
MPC · JPL

J

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U Designation Class Physical Observations Description and notes Ref
H D Opp. Arc Last Used
4 1996 JA1 APO 21.0 220 m single 5 days 19 May 1996 344 Disc.: Catalina Station
Potentially hazardous object
MPC · JPL
0 1996 JR15 MBA-M 17.48 1.3 km multiple 1996–2021 12 May 2021 63 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL

K

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U Designation Class Physical Observations Description and notes Ref
H D Opp. Arc Last Used
5 1996 KE AMO 19.2 510 m single 66 days 18 Jul 1996 80 Disc.: NEAT/GEODSS MPC · JPL
2 1996 KV1 TNO 7.3 178 km multiple 1996–2016 29 May 2016 27 Disc.: Mauna Kea Obs.
LoUTNOs, cubewano (hot)
MPC · JPL
E 1996 KX1 TNO 8.5 94 km single 2 days 24 May 1996 8 Disc.: Mauna Kea Obs.
LoUTNOs, plutino?
MPC · JPL
E 1996 KY1 TNO 8.0 119 km single 8 days 24 May 1996 8 Disc.: Mauna Kea Obs.
LoUTNOs, plutino?
MPC · JPL
0 1996 KF3 MBA-I 18.31 650 m multiple 1996–2021 30 Oct 2021 46 Disc.: LINEAR
Added on 17 January 2021
Alt.: 2020 DQ5
MPC · JPL

M

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U Designation Class Physical Observations Description and notes Ref
H D Opp. Arc Last Used
5 1996 MQ APO 24.5 45 m single 23 days 17 Jul 1996 72 Disc.: LINEAR
AMO at MPC
MPC · JPL

P

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U Designation Class Physical Observations Description and notes Ref
H D Opp. Arc Last Used
1996 PW TNO 13.9 10 km multiple 1996–1997 28 Dec 1997 268 Disc.: NEAT/GEODSS
LoUTNOs, damocloid
MPC · JPL
1996 PH2 MCA 20.0 300 m single 25 days 07 Sep 1996 32 Disc.: NEAT/GEODSS MPC · JPL

R

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U Designation Class Physical Observations Description and notes Ref
H D Opp. Arc Last Used
0 1996 RP4 MBA-I 17.48 950 m multiple 1996–2022 21 Jan 2022 335 Disc.: NEAT/GEODSS MPC · JPL
0 1996 RG6 MBA-M 18.03 740 m multiple 1996–2021 27 Nov 2021 79 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 RV6 MBA-M 18.38 630 m multiple 1996–2021 06 Nov 2021 73 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 11 May 2021
Alt.: 2012 JE56
MPC · JPL
1 1996 RQ7 MBA-I 19.3 410 m multiple 1996–2020 11 Oct 2020 49 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 RR8 MBA-M 17.91 1.1 km multiple 1996–2021 15 May 2021 56 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
2 1996 RP10 MBA-M 18.7 760 m multiple 1996–2013 04 Sep 2013 22 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 RC13 MBA-I 18.61 560 m multiple 1996–2024 01 Aug 2024 67 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 17 June 2021
MPC · JPL
2 1996 RE15 MBA-M 19.55 530 m multiple 1996-2022 23 Oct 2022 23 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
2 1996 RO15 MBA-M 18.6 1.1 km multiple 1996–2019 19 Nov 2019 31 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 22 July 2020
Alt.: 2014 OW277
MPC · JPL
0 1996 RJ16 MBA-I 18.3 650 m multiple 1996–2019 04 Dec 2019 82 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2008 YY83, 2015 TS191
MPC · JPL
0 1996 RX16 MBA-M 17.0 2.2 km multiple 1996–2020 07 Jan 2020 141 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2010 OM102
MPC · JPL
0 1996 RC17 MBA-I 19.1 500 m multiple 1996–2023 06 Sep 2023 169 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2019 NZ7
MPC · JPL
0 1996 RQ17 MBA-M 18.0 1.4 km multiple 1996–2018 07 Sep 2018 41 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2014 WY599
MPC · JPL
2 1996 RQ20 TNO 6.9 173 km multiple 1996–2013 07 Oct 2013 53 Disc.: Palomar Obs.
LoUTNOs, other TNO, BR-mag: 1.56; taxonomy: IR
MPC · JPL
1996 RT20 MCA 19.3 410 m single 15 days 20 Sep 1996 12 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
1 1996 RU20 MBA-I 19.4 390 m multiple 1996–2020 15 Oct 2020 35 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 RE21 MBA-M 17.6 1.3 km multiple 1996–2020 29 Jan 2020 57 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
2 1996 RX21 MBA-I 19.2 430 m multiple 1996–2020 19 Apr 2020 42 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 22 July 2020
MPC · JPL
E 1996 RX33 CEN 9.3 77 km single 13 days 21 Sep 1996 9 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 RJ34 MCA 19.59 360 m multiple 1996–2021 30 Jun 2021 37 Disc.: No observations
Added on 19 October 2020
MPC · JPL

S

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U Designation Class Physical Observations Description and notes Ref
H D Opp. Arc Last Used
1 1996 SU5 MBA-I 19.0 470 m multiple 1996–2017 21 Sep 2017 29 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 24 December 2021
MPC · JPL

T

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U Designation Class Physical Observations Description and notes Ref
H D Opp. Arc Last Used
8 1996 TC1 APO 23.9 59 m single 7 days 11 Oct 1996 14 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 TH1 MBA-O 16.1 3.4 km multiple 1996–2021 14 Jan 2021 124 Disc.: Prescott Obs.
Alt.: 2013 SD66, 2016 CN89, 2019 TF10
MPC · JPL
1 1996 TP6 APO 20.0 360 m multiple 1996–2013 12 Oct 2013 63 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
2 1996 TA9 MCA 19.65 610 m multiple 1996-20223 18 Dec 2023 58 Disc.: NEAT/GEODSS MPC · JPL
4 1996 TD9 APO 23.7 65 m multiple 1996–2016 23 Oct 2016 66 Disc.: NEAT/GEODSS MPC · JPL
0 1996 TO11 MCA 18.12 710 m multiple 1996–2021 22 May 2021 907 Disc.: Nihondaira Obs. MPC · JPL
0 1996 TY22 MBA-O 16.7 2.5 km multiple 1996–2020 23 Dec 2020 59 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 TC23 MBA-I 18.75 530 m multiple 1996–2021 30 Jul 2021 46 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 11 May 2021
Alt.: 2014 QT238
MPC · JPL
0 1996 TG24 MBA-M 18.31 650 m multiple 1996–2021 09 Nov 2021 79 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
2 1996 TV27 MBA-M 18.62 1.1 km multiple 1996-2023 05 Nov 2023 48 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 TF28 MBA-M 18.93 490 m multiple 1996–2021 27 Nov 2021 109 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
1996 TJ28 MBA-M 19.5 370 m single 9 days 16 Oct 1996 14 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
2 1996 TK28 MBA-M 17.8 1.5 km multiple 1996–2018 08 Aug 2018 49 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2005 UC124
MPC · JPL
0 1996 TG30 MBA-I 18.75 530 m multiple 1996–2021 02 Oct 2021 60 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 TU31 MBA-O 17.2 2.0 km multiple 1996–2019 14 Jan 2019 49 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 TW31 MBA-O 16.58 2.7 km multiple 1994–2022 11 Apr 2022 95 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 22 July 2020
Alt.: 2016 GU124
MPC · JPL
0 1996 TH32 MBA-O 16.59 2.7 km multiple 1996–2021 08 May 2021 77 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2013 UM41
MPC · JPL
0 1996 TY32 MBA-O 16.6 2.7 km multiple 1996–2019 04 Dec 2019 95 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 TL34 MBA-I 18.34 650 m multiple 1996–2023 03 Nov 2023 78 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2010 VM175
MPC · JPL
0 1996 TU43 MBA-M 18.34 640 m multiple 1996–2021 31 Oct 2021 25 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 24 August 2020
MPC · JPL
0 1996 TV43 MBA-O 16.7 2.5 km multiple 1996–2020 05 Jan 2020 43 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 21 August 2021
MPC · JPL
1 1996 TG44 MBA-I 18.6 570 m multiple 1996–2020 12 Nov 2020 66 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2010 UJ123
MPC · JPL
1 1996 TY44 MBA-M 18.02 1.1 km multiple 1996–2023 18 Aug 2023 44 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2014 WK169
MPC · JPL
0 1996 TF45 MBA-M 17.95 1.1 km multiple 1996–2021 16 Apr 2021 44 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
1 1996 TH45 MBA-O 18.27 1.1 km multiple 1996–2023 18 Aug 2023 39 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 24 December 2021
MPC · JPL
0 1996 TM45 MBA-I 19.17 440 m multiple 1996–2021 10 Nov 2021 61 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 5 November 2021
MPC · JPL
1 1996 TE46 MBA-I 18.1 710 m multiple 1996–2019 02 Nov 2019 50 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 TX60 MBA-O 16.4 2.9 km multiple 1960–2024 12 Feb 2024 232 Disc.: La Silla Obs.
Alt.: 2006 OX15, 4717 P-L
MPC · JPL
3 1996 TD67 MBA-I 19.2 430 m multiple 1996–2021 08 Dec 2021 36 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 24 December 2021
MPC · JPL

U

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U Designation Class Physical Observations Description and notes Ref
H D Opp. Arc Last Used
1 1996 UK3 MBA-O 17.1 2.1 km multiple 1996–2019 01 Nov 2019 49 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL

V

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U Designation Class Physical Observations Description and notes Ref
H D Opp. Arc Last Used
0 1996 VB3 APO 22.09 140 m multiple 1996–2021 02 Dec 2021 200 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
7 1996 VZ4 AMO 24.2 51 m single 1 day 14 Nov 1996 5 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 VC14 MBA-O 17.2 2.0 km multiple 1996–2015 16 Jan 2015 32 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2007 TO273
MPC · JPL
0 1996 VO14 MBA-I 18.91 490 m multiple 1996–2021 17 Feb 2021 37 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 5 November 2021
MPC · JPL
0 1996 VE16 MBA-I 18.7 540 m multiple 1996–2020 02 Feb 2020 42 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 22 July 2020
Alt.: 2011 UO74
MPC · JPL
0 1996 VH17 MBA-O 15.63 4.2 km multiple 1996–2022 05 Jan 2022 135 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2010 JO11
MPC · JPL
1996 VP19 MBA-M 18.5 590 m single 11 days 18 Nov 1996 9 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
1 1996 VU19 MBA-M 17.51 1.3 km multiple 1996–2021 26 Nov 2021 71 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 VL22 MBA-O 17.80 1.5 km multiple 1996–2018 04 Dec 2018 49 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 11 May 2021
Alt.: 2018 SL18
MPC · JPL
0 1996 VM22 MBA-O 15.7 4.0 km multiple 1995–2021 19 Jan 2021 176 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2010 JM49
MPC · JPL
0 1996 VT24 MBA-I 19.26 420 m multiple 1996–2021 31 Aug 2021 61 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 17 January 2021
MPC · JPL
0 1996 VC29 HIL 16.7 2.5 km multiple 1996–2020 10 Dec 2020 29 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 21 August 2021
MPC · JPL
0 1996 VF29 MBA-M 18.62 560 m multiple 1996–2022 25 Jan 2022 53 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
1 1996 VF31 MBA-M 18.3 650 m multiple 1996–2020 13 Sep 2020 65 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 22 July 2020
Alt.: 2012 SE21
MPC · JPL
0 1996 VO32 MBA-M 17.31 1.5 km multiple 1996–2021 01 Nov 2021 111 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
1 1996 VA37 MBA-I 18.9 490 m multiple 1996–2020 06 Dec 2020 51 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 VD37 MBA-O 16.4 2.9 km multiple 1996–2019 25 Nov 2019 34 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 22 July 2020
Alt.: 2017 GQ15
MPC · JPL
1 1996 VP37 MBA-I 19.08 450 m multiple 1996–2021 30 Nov 2021 57 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 24 December 2021
MPC · JPL
0 1996 VQ37 MBA-O 17.09 2.1 km multiple 1996–2021 15 Apr 2021 53 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 22 July 2020
MPC · JPL
0 1996 VC42 MBA-M 17.31 1.9 km multiple 1996–2021 02 May 2021 91 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 11 May 2021
Alt.: 2016 CA5
MPC · JPL
0 1996 VD42 MBA-O 17.01 2.2 km multiple 1996–2021 09 Apr 2021 43 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 VJ42 MBA-M 17.7 1.6 km multiple 1996–2019 04 Dec 2019 49 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL

X

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U Designation Class Physical Observations Description and notes Ref
H D Opp. Arc Last Used
1 1996 XR2 MCA 19.2 430 m multiple 1996–2021 12 Jan 2021 147 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2020 QD6
MPC · JPL
1 1996 XZ3 MCA 19.1 450 m multiple 1996–2021 04 Jan 2021 62 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2013 SO104
MPC · JPL
0 1996 XT7 MBA-O 16.64 2.6 km multiple 1996–2022 06 Jan 2022 164 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2009 KY20, 2010 LG10
MPC · JPL
0 1996 XH9 MBA-M 17.78 830 m multiple 1996–2021 09 Dec 2021 86 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 XS12 MBA-O 15.7 4.0 km multiple 1996–2021 18 Jan 2021 189 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 XT12 MBA-O 17.22 2.0 km multiple 1996–2021 08 Sep 2021 81 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
9 1996 XZ12 ATE 25.4 30 m single 3 days 11 Dec 1996 12 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
3 1996 XX14 APO 19.2 510 m multiple 1996–2005 10 Feb 2005 65 Disc.: Siding Spring MPC · JPL
0 1996 XO17 MBA-O 16.2 3.2 km multiple 1996–2021 01 Jun 2021 108 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 22 July 2020
Alt.: 2010 BE74, 2010 NL55
MPC · JPL
0 1996 XE18 MBA-M 16.9 1.8 km multiple 1996–2020 25 Mar 2020 49 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 XN29 MBA-O 16.84 2.4 km multiple 1996–2021 12 May 2021 53 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2015 DV184
MPC · JPL
0 1996 XM36 MBA-M 18.48 850 m multiple 1996–2021 27 Nov 2021 107 Disc.: Spacewatch MPC · JPL
0 1996 XQ36 MBA-O 17.21 2.0 km multiple 1996–2021 08 May 2021 94 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 22 July 2020
MPC · JPL
0 1996 XL37 MBA-I 18.2 680 m multiple 1996–2020 03 Apr 2020 87 Disc.: Spacewatch
Alt.: 2016 BM60
MPC · JPL
0 1996 XA38 MBA-I 18.5 590 m multiple 1996–2020 16 Oct 2020 48 Disc.: Spacewatch
Added on 17 January 2021
MPC · JPL

References

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  1. ^ "Data Available from the Minor Planet Center – MPCORB.DAT". Minor Planet Center. 29 January 2022. (doc)
  2. ^ "NEOWISE Diameters and Albedos – V2.0". PDS Small Bodies Node. 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  3. ^ Johnston, Wm. Robert (2 January 2022). "List of Known Trans-Neptunian Objects". Johnston's Archive. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  4. ^ "List Of Jupiter Trojans". Minor Planet Center. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2022.