(236746) Chareslindos Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 8 June 2007 by at Vallemare Borbona 107121 Casulli, V. S..
Chares of Lindos was a Greek sculptor born on the island of Rhodes. In 282 BCE he built the Colossus of Rhodes, an enormous bronze statue of the sun god Helios and one of the seven Wonders of the Ancient World.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2017-11-04), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Chareslindos is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Chareslindos is 2.62 au from the Sun and 1.77 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 236746 |
| Provisional designation | 2007 LP |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.28 |
| Orbital period | 3.65 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.37 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.12 – 2.62 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.107 |
| Inclination | 6.87° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.12 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.