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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | N. S. Chernykh |
| Discovery site | Crimean Astrophysical Observatory |
| Discovery date | August 31, 1978 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 10672 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1978 QE |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.3893205 |
| Peri | 2.6711413 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1185024 |
| Orbital period | 1926.6908063 |
| Mean anomaly | 204.45066 |
| Inclination | 15.01220 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 283.55904 |
| Argument of peri | 64.49809 |
| Geometric albedo | 0.0719 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.70 |
10672 Kostyukova (1978 QE) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 31, 1978 by N. S. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory. The asteroid is named for Tatiana Andreevna Kostyukova, a Russian botanist.[1]
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