(236785) Hilendarski Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 15 August 2007 by F. Fratev at Plana.
Paisiy Hilendàrski (1722-1773) was the author of Istoriya Slavyanobolgarskaya, the second modern Bulgarian history. Most Bulgarians are taught that he was the forefather of the Bulgarian National Revival.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #9, 7), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Hilendarski is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hilendarski is 2.40 au from the Sun and 1.70 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 236785 |
| Provisional designation | 2007 PN29 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.14 |
| Orbital period | 3.67 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.38 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.02 – 2.74 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.150 |
| Inclination | 7.73° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.01 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.