(85320) Bertram Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 4 March 1995 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.
Bertram von Minden (1340?--1414?) is a main representative of the late Gothic North German painting (altar-pieces for the St.-Petri-Church in Hamburg) and one of the earliest historical fixed masters. Bertram is also the youngest grandson (b. 2002) of the discoverer.Naming citation (20050919/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
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Where Bertram is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Bertram is 2.68 au from the Sun and 2.20 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 85320 |
| Provisional designation | 1995 EP8 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.34 |
| Orbital period | 4.30 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.65 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.10 – 3.19 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.204 |
| Inclination | 5.04° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.10 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 4 March 1995
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- (13149) Heisenberg
- (14940) Freiligrath
- (16705) Reinhardt
- (17597) Stefanzweig
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