(10201) Korado Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 12 July 1997 by Farra d'Isonzo at Farra d'Isonzo.
Korado Korlevic (b. 1958) leads the team of amateur astronomers at the Visnjan Observatory in Croatia and has been enthusiastically involved with observations of minor planets, comets and meteors. This program was recently credited with the discovery of comet P/1999 DN3. He also teaches astronomical classes each summer.Naming citation (19990928/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Korado is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Korado is 1.80 au from the Sun and 1.86 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 10201 |
| Provisional designation | 1997 NL6 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 2.34 km (#16,532 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.169 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.48 |
| Orbital period | 3.25 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.19 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.78 – 2.61 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.189 |
| Inclination | 4.42° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.767 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.