(9052) Uhland

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Asteroid
(9052) Uhland
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  May 23, 2014 ( JD 2,456,800.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Hertha family
Major semi-axis 2.4644  AU
eccentricity 0.1855
Perihelion - aphelion 2.0073 AU - 2.9214 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 2.2121 °
Length of the ascending node 324.1133 °
Sidereal period 3.87 a
Mean orbital velocity 18.97 km / s
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 14.0 mag
history
Explorer Freimut Börngen
Date of discovery October 30, 1991
Another name 1991 UJ 4 , 1960 WH 1 , 1975 RE 2 , 1979 QF 9 , 1979 SW 4 , 1983 VV
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(9052) Uhland is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on October 30, 1991 by the German astronomer Freimut Börngen at the Thuringian State Observatory Tautenburg ( IAU code 033) in Thuringia .

The asteroid was named on October 5, 1998 after the German poet , literary scholar , lawyer and politician Ludwig Uhland (1787–1862), an important representative of German Romanticism , who was a member of the National Assembly in Frankfurt's Paulskirche from 1848 .

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