(23758) Guyuzhou Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 23 May 1998 by LINEAR at Socorro.
Gu Yuzhou (b. 1989) was awarded second place in the 2007 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his plant sciences team project. He attends the No.2 Secondary School attached to ECNU, Shanghai, China.Naming citation (20070828/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Guyuzhou is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Guyuzhou is 2.47 au from the Sun and 3.41 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 23758 |
| Provisional designation | 1998 KG51 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Rotation period | 3.12 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.68 |
| Orbital period | 3.57 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.34 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.02 – 2.66 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.137 |
| Inclination | 6.06° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.01 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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