Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | Marguerite Laugier |
Discovery site | Nice |
Discovery date | October 26, 1936 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 2106 |
Named after | Victor Hugo |
Alternate name(s) | 1936 UF; 1962 PN |
Epoch January 4, 2010 | |
Ap | 2.9652040 |
Peri | 2.4413850 |
Eccentricity | 0.0968853 |
Orbital period | 1623.4482935 |
Mean anomaly | 164.80909 |
Inclination | 8.03003 |
Longitude of ascending node | 152.07395 |
Argument of peri | 249.51533 |
Spectral type | S |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.7 |
2106 Hugo (1936 UF) is a Main-belt asteroid discovered on October 21, 1936, by Marguerite Laugier at Nice.
The name Hugo, proposed by Jean Meeus, was received in honour of the French writer Victor Hugo.
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