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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | Oak Ridge Observatory |
| Discovery site | Oak Ridge |
| Discovery date | December 22, 1987 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 3797 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1987 YL |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.6977454 |
| Peri | 2.7573250 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1456871 |
| Orbital period | 2117.8973445 |
| Mean anomaly | 197.50080 |
| Inclination | 0.82848 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 181.41570 |
| Argument of peri | 257.71923 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.6 |
3797 Ching-Sung Yu (1987 YL) is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on December 22, 1987 by Oak Ridge Observatory at Oak Ridge.
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