(548032) Ensisheim Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 17 January 2010 by J.-C. Merlin at Nogales.
Ensisheim is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department of eastern France, about 15 km north of Mulhouse. It is well known for the fall of the Ensisheim meteorite on 1492 November 7, the oldest recorded meteorite fall in Europe.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 2, #4, 11), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Ensisheim is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ensisheim is 2.99 au from the Sun and 3.92 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 548032 |
| Provisional designation | 2010 BU4 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.17 |
| Orbital period | 5.37 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.07 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.62 – 3.52 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.147 |
| Inclination | 10.9° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.65 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.