(2106) Hugo Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 21 October 1936 by M. Laugier at Nice.
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Where Hugo is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Hugo is 2.70 au from the Sun and 3.25 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2106 |
| Provisional designation | 1936 UF |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 16.5 km (#2,781 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0730 |
| Rotation period | 6.93 hours |
| Spectral type | C |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.61 |
| Orbital period | 4.45 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.70 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.45 – 2.96 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0959 |
| Inclination | 8.04° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.47 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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