(376694) Kassak Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 30 January 2011 by Sarneczky, K., Kurti, S. at Piszkesteto.
Lajos Kassák (1887-1967) was a Hungarian poet, novelist, painter, essayist, editor and occasional translator. He was among the first genuine working-class writers in Hungarian literature. His works include billboards and design, and were influenced by expressionism, dadaism, futurism and constructivist tendencies.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2014-10-08), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Kassak is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Kassak is 3.72 au from the Sun and 3.53 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 376694 |
| Provisional designation | 2013 QL79 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.75 |
| Orbital period | 5.58 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.15 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.56 – 3.73 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.187 |
| Inclination | 10.2° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.56 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.