23718 Horgos
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Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Krisztián Sárneczky and László Kiss |
Discovery site | Piszkéstető Station |
Discovery date | April 2, 1998 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | 23718 |
1998 GO10 | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Aphelion | 3.0506661 |
Perihelion | 2.0832401 |
Eccentricity | 0.1884386 |
1502.1916350 | |
102.81660° | |
Inclination | 1.43547° |
325.16011° | |
317.25499 | |
Physical characteristics | |
14.7 | |
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.[1][2] Horgoš is a small town in northern Serbia, near the Hungarian border. The second discoverer László Kiss grew up there.