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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | N. S. Chernykh |
| Discovery site | Crimean Astrophysical Observatory |
| Discovery date | September 24, 1976 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 10005 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1976 SS2 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.8297722 |
| Peri | 1.8373132 |
| Eccentricity | 0.2126507 |
| Orbital period | 1302.0332262 |
| Mean anomaly | 328.38574 |
| Inclination | 3.40290 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 21.15313 |
| Argument of peri | 322.17423 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.1 |
10005 Chernega (1976 SS2) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1976 by N. S. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory. It is named after Nikolaj Akimovich Chernega, head of the Department of the Astronomical Observatory of Kiev University between 1961 and 1988.
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