7996 Vedernikov

7996 Vedernikov is a main-belt asteroid discovered by Karachkina at Nauchnyj in 1983. A total of 491 data points were obtained over 16 nights during the period 2017 July 18 – September 16. The average magnitude was 15.4 and average SNR was 135. The lightcurve shows a period of 5.828 h ± 0.001 h and amplitude of 0.14 ± 0.01 mag, suggesting that the asteroid rotated 247 times during the period of observation. These findings were submitted to the Minor Planet Bulletin on 2018 January 2.