(178156) Borbala Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 17 October 2006 by Sarneczky, K., Kuli, Z. at Piszkesteto.
Borbála Ujhelyi (b. 1982) is the wife of the co-discoverer Zoltán Kuli. The name Borbála is a Hungarian variant for Barbara that means foreign.Naming citation (20110615/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Borbala is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Borbala is 2.62 au from the Sun and 2.81 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 178156 |
| Provisional designation | 2006 UL1 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.22 |
| Orbital period | 4.27 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.63 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.45 – 2.81 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0683 |
| Inclination | 14.3° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.46 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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