4142 Dersu-Uzala
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| Discovery [1] | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Z. Vávrová |
| Discovery site | Kleť Observatory |
| Discovery date | 28 May 1981 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 4142 Dersu-Uzala |
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Named after
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Dersu Uzala |
| 1981 KE; 1970 AB 1982 VB |
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| Mars-crosser | |
| Orbital characteristics [1] | |
| Epoch 27 June 2015 (JD 2457200.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 45.31 yr (16,550 days) |
| Aphelion | 2.2006 AU |
| Perihelion | 1.6223 AU |
| 1.9115 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.1512 |
| 2.64 yr (965.30 days) | |
| 58.988° | |
| Inclination | 26.493° |
| 60.671° | |
| 55.341° | |
| Earth MOID | 0.7057 AU |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 140. h | |
| A (SMASSII) | |
| 13.0 mag | |
4142 Dersu-Uzala is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 965.3 days (2.64 years).[1]
The asteroid was discovered by Zdeňka Vávrová on May 28, 1981.
It is named after Dersu Uzala, the main character of a book by Vladimir Arsenyev.[citation needed]
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