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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | E. Delporte |
| Discovery site | Uccle |
| Discovery date | January 24, 1933 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 1276 |
| Named after | Uccle |
| Alternate name(s) | 1933 BA |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.4922809 |
| Peri | 2.8530417 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1007418 |
| Orbital period | 2064.1154391 |
| Mean anomaly | 156.59738 |
| Inclination | 23.34937 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 114.67011 |
| Argument of peri | 331.51160 |
| Geometric albedo | 0.1303 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.40 |
1276 Ucclia (1933 BA) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 24, 1933 by E. Delporte at Uccle.
It is named for the place, Uccle, where observatory, the Royal Observatory of Belgium, is located and where the discovery was made.
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