(12350) Feuchtwanger Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 23 April 1993 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.
German author Lion Feuchtwanger (1884-1958), born in Munich, wrote stories, essays and historical novels of contemporary social criticism. In 1933 his books were burned, and he was expatriated from his homeland. He moved to the U.S. in 1940.Naming citation (20000523/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Feuchtwanger is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Feuchtwanger is 2.43 au from the Sun and 2.31 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 12350 |
| Provisional designation | 1993 HA6 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.96 |
| Orbital period | 4.07 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.55 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.14 – 2.96 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.161 |
| Inclination | 6.29° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.13 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.