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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | P. Pravec |
| Discovery site | Ondřejov |
| Discovery date | August 20, 1998 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 40106 |
| Named after | Karel Jaromír Erben |
| Alternate name(s) | 1998 QW5 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.3960418 |
| Peri | 2.4720468 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1574610 |
| Orbital period | 1835.6861050 |
| Mean anomaly | 15.11443 |
| Inclination | 7.34092 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 243.46132 |
| Argument of peri | 43.17615 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.0 |
40106 Erben (1998 QW5) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 20, 1998 by P. Pravec at the Ondřejov Observatory.