(3081) Martinuboh Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 26 October 1971 by L. Kohoutek at Bergedorf.
Named in memory of the Czech composer Bohuslav Martinů (1890-1959), known in the musical world as the author of remarkable orchestral and scenic works (six symphonies and twelve operas), as well as chamber and vocal music.Naming citation (19980411/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Martinuboh is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Martinuboh is 2.27 au from the Sun and 3.08 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 3081 |
| Provisional designation | 1971 UP |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.89 |
| Orbital period | 3.74 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.41 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 1.96 – 2.85 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.185 |
| Inclination | 5.28° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 0.960 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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