(85199) Habsburg Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 3 October 1991 by Borngen, F., Schmadel, L. D. at Tautenburg.
Habsburg or Habichtsburg (“hawk's castle”) is a ruin in the Swiss canton of Aargau. It is the ancestral seat of the European Habsburg dynasty, which reigned for 1000 years. Its power culminated with emperor Karl V (1500-1558). The name was suggested by the first discoverer.Naming citation (20050523/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Habsburg is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Habsburg is 2.44 au from the Sun and 3.03 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 85199 |
| Provisional designation | 1991 TE7 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.25 |
| Orbital period | 3.28 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.21 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.95 – 2.46 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.114 |
| Inclination | 5.41° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.975 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.