(1776) Kuiper
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(1776 ) is a Kuiper asteroid of the main belt, which was discovered on September 24, 1960 as part of the Palomar - Leiden survey by the Dutch research team Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten - Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels.
The asteroid is named after the Dutch -born American astronomer Gerard Peter U.S. Kuiper.