(10812) Grotlingbo Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 21 March 1993 by UESAC at La Silla.
In the small parish of Grötlingbo on southern Gotland there is a well-preserved farm, Kattlunds, from the Middle Ages. Its first known owner from 1412 was Botulf Kattlund.Naming citation (20060219/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Grotlingbo is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Grotlingbo is 3.29 au from the Sun and 3.37 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 10812 |
| Provisional designation | 1993 FZ25 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.54 |
| Orbital period | 5.29 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.04 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.72 – 3.36 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.105 |
| Inclination | 1.86° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.73 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 21 March 1993
- (5630) Billschaefer
- (6102) Visby
- (6528) Boden
- (6796) Sundsvall
- (6797) Ostersund
- (7595) Vaxjo
- (7831) Francois-Xavier
- (8535) Pellesvanslos
- (8536) Mans
- (8537) Billochbull
- (8538) Gammelmaja
- (8697) Olofsson
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- (6252) Montevideo
- (6273) Kiruna
- (6528) Boden
- (6654) Lulea
- (6666) Fro
- (6739) Tarendo
- (6795) Ornskoldsvik
- (6796) Sundsvall
- (6797) Ostersund
- (7248) Alvsjo
- (7292) Prosperin
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