(26210) Lingas Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 6 September 1997 by Pises at Pises.
The Lingas plateau is located in the Cevennes National Park and is the site of the Pises Observatory.Naming citation (20020328/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Lingas is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Lingas is 3.01 au from the Sun and 3.66 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 26210 |
| Provisional designation | 1997 RC3 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.12 km (#12,453 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.261 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.38 |
| Orbital period | 4.48 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.72 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.26 – 3.17 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.167 |
| Inclination | 11.4° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.28 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.