(589718) Csopak Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 6 September 2010 by Z. Kuli K. Sárneczky at Piszkesteto.
Csopak is a Hungarian village on the northern shore of Lake Balaton, famous for its excellent beaches and fine wines. The first written record of the village was in 1277, but its history dates back to Roman times.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 4, #12, 17), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Csopak is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Csopak is 2.63 au from the Sun and 1.68 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 589718 |
| Provisional designation | 2010 RY173 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.95 |
| Orbital period | 5.33 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.05 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.59 – 3.51 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.151 |
| Inclination | 12.9° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.60 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.