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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels |
| Discovery site | Palomar Observatory |
| Discovery date | September 24, 1960 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 7506 |
| Alternate name(s) | 4837 P-L |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.6677198 |
| Peri | 2.7462638 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1436636 |
| Orbital period | 2097.7088300 |
| Mean anomaly | 288.57135 |
| Inclination | 0.37821 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 9.21904 |
| Argument of peri | 182.13543 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.1 |
7506 Lub (4837 P-L) is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory. This asteroid is named after Dutch astronomer Jan Lub.
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