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23861 Benjaminsong is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1774.7153640 days (4.86 years).The asteroid was discovered on September 14 1998.It is named after Benjamin Paul Song (b. 1993) a finalist in the 2007 Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge (DCYSC) a middle school science competition for his biochem medicine health and microbiology project. He attended the Arcola Intermediate School Norristown Pennsylvania.