10780 Apollinaire

10780 Apollinaire (1991 PB2) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 2, 1991 by E. W. Elst at the European Southern Observatory. The asteroid is named after the French poet Guillaume Apollinaire (Wilhelm Appollinaris de Kostrowitzky).

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    The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection.
    —Guillaume Apollinaire (1880–1918)