1710 Gothard

1710 Gothard
Discovery
Discovered byG. Kulin
Discovery siteKonkoly Obs.
Discovery date20 October 1941
Designations
(1710) Gothard
Named after
Jenő Gothard
(amateur astronomer)
1941 UF · 1955 TT
main-belt · (inner)
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc61.45 yr (22,446 days)
Aphelion2.9449 AU
Perihelion1.6975 AU
2.3212 AU
Eccentricity0.2687
3.54 yr (1,292 days)
204.83°
0° 16m 43.32s / day
Inclination8.4727°
356.61°
335.99°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions5.66 km (calculated)
9.838±0.179 km
4.939±0.003 h
4.94 h
0.087±0.013
0.20 (assumed)
S
13.3 · 13.6

    1710 Gothard, provisional designation 1941 UF, is a stony asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 9 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 20 October 1941, by Hungarian astronomer György Kulin at the Konkoly Observatory in Budapest, Hungary. It was later named after Hungarian amateur astronomer Jenő Gothard.