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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | E. W. Elst |
| Discovery site | Rozhen |
| Discovery date | September 7, 1986 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 4628 |
| Named after | Pierre-Simon Laplace |
| Alternate name(s) | 1986 RU4 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.9559284 |
| Peri | 2.3312660 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1181463 |
| Orbital period | 1569.9699634 |
| Mean anomaly | 236.50572 |
| Inclination | 11.79305 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 275.70353 |
| Argument of peri | 249.03418 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.0 |
4628 Laplace (1986 RU4) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 7, 1986 by E. W. Elst at Rozhen.
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