(5904) Wurttemberg Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 10 January 1989 by F. Borngen at Tautenburg.

Where Wurttemberg is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Wurttemberg is 2.52 au from the Sun and 2.21 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number5904
Provisional designation1989 AE7
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter9.79 km (#5,227 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.106
Absolute magnitude (H)13.46
Orbital period4.78 years
Semi-major axis2.84 au
Perihelion – aphelion2.51 – 3.16 au
Eccentricity0.115
Inclination3.06°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)1.53 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also discovered on 10 January 1989

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