(312861) Wolfslehner Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 8 January 2008 by R. Gierlinger at Gaisberg.
Wilhelm Wolfslehner (b. 1961) is an Austrian technology enthusiast and collector dedicated to preserving historical film equipment, jukeboxes and other technical artifacts through a private museum project.Naming citation (WGSBN Bull. 6, #10, 11), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Wolfslehner is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Wolfslehner is 2.81 au from the Sun and 3.74 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 312861 |
| Provisional designation | 2011 UO126 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.89 |
| Orbital period | 4.32 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.65 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.40 – 2.90 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0952 |
| Inclination | 5.14° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.41 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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