23718 Horgos

Horgoš
Discovery
Discovered by Krisztián Sárneczky and László Kiss
Discovery site Piszkéstető Station
Discovery date 2 April 1998
Designations
MPC designation 23718
1998 GO10
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 7308 days (20.01 yr)
Aphelion 3.0553650 AU (457.07610 Gm)
Perihelion 2.0774782 AU (310.78632 Gm)
2.566422 AU (383.9313 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.1905156
4.11 yr (1501.7 d)
52.376492°
 14m 23.007s / day
Inclination 1.437944°
324.69342°
318.73881°
Earth MOID 1.05964 AU (158.520 Gm)
Jupiter MOID 2.09174 AU (312.920 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter 3.406
Physical characteristics
3.57 h (0.149 d)
14.8

    23718 Horgos (provisional designation: 1998 G010) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 2, 1998 by Krisztián Sárneczky and László Kiss (astronomer) at Piszkéstető.[2][3] Horgoš is a small town in northern Serbia, near the Hungarian border. The second discoverer László Kiss grew up there.

    See also

    References

    1. "23718 Horgos (1998 GO10)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
    2. "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". NASA. Retrieved 2008-03-21.
    3. Schmadel, Lutz D. (2007). Dictionary of Minor Planets Name. Berlin: Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p. 872. ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7.

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