(6073) 1939 UB

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Asteroid
(6073) 1939 UB
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Eunomia family
Major semi-axis 2.6186  AU
eccentricity 0.1305
Perihelion - aphelion 2.2769 AU - 2.9602 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 12.2120 °
Sidereal period 4,237 a
Mean orbital velocity 18.41 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 9 km
Rotation period 5,897 h
Absolute brightness 12.2 mag
history
Explorer Yrjö Väisälä
Date of discovery October 18, 1939
Another name 1973 UZ 1 , 1990 UG 1
Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items.

(6073) 1939 UB is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 18 October 1939 by the Finnish astronomer Yrjö Väisälä at Turku was discovered.

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