2163 Korczak

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Korczak
Discovery and designation
Discovery site Crimean Astrophysical Observatory
Discovery date September 16, 1971
Designations
MPC designation 2163
Named after Janusz Korczak
Alternative names 1971 SP1
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 3.7391861
Perihelion 2.5371319
Eccentricity 0.1915222
Orbital period 2030.5366770
Mean anomaly 203.73841
Inclination 2.51098
Longitude of ascending node 113.36176
Argument of perihelion 265.98973
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 11.7

    2163 Korczak (1971 SP1) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 16, 1971 at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory. It is named for Polish children's writer Janusz Korczak.

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