Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | F. Borngen and L. D. Schmadel |
Discovery site | Tautenburg |
Discovery date | September 5, 1991 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 8171 |
Named after | Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg |
Alternate name(s) | 1991 RV3 |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 3.2694747 |
Peri | 2.8543659 |
Eccentricity | 0.0677857 |
Orbital period | 1956.9929064 |
Mean anomaly | 128.71274 |
Inclination | 9.03726 |
Longitude of ascending node | 340.75282 |
Argument of peri | 291.38271 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.1 |
8171 Stauffenberg (1991 RV3) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 5, 1991 by F. Borngen and L. D. Schmadel at Tautenburg.