(23718) Horgos

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( 23718 ) Horgos is an asteroid of the middle main belt, which on 2 April 1998 by the Hungarian amateur astronomers Krisztián Sárneczky and Hungarian astronomers László Kiss on Piszkéstetői Obszervatórium (IAU code 561 ) in the North Hungarian Mátra on behalf of the Budapest Konkoly Observatory was detected.

After FORMING classification (Small Main -Belt Asteroid Spectroscopic Survey) were assumed in ( 23718 ) Horgos of a dark surface with a spectroscopic investigation of Gianluca Masi, Sergio Foglia and Richard P. Binzel, it might be so, roughly speaking, to act a C- asteroids.

The asteroid was named after the village Horgoš on 5 July 2001, a town in northern Banat. Reason for designation is that László Kiss grew up there.

Orbital inclination Longitude of the ascending node Argument of periapsis Orbital speed Intrinsic brightness Minor planet designation North Banat District Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, California Minor Planet Center International Astronomical Union Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Cambridge (Massachusetts)
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