5891 Gehrig
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| Discovery and designation | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | A. Mrkos |
| Discovery site | Klet |
| Discovery date | September 22, 1981 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 5891 |
| Named after | Lou Gehrig |
| Alternative names | 1981 SM |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 2.7535625 |
| Perihelion | 2.1148523 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1311947 |
| Orbital period | 1387.1863210 |
| Mean anomaly | 329.47608 |
| Inclination | 3.34296 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 300.60763 |
| Argument of perihelion | 110.80801 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.3 |
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5891 Gehrig (1981 SM) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 22, 1981 by A. Mrkos at Klet, which was named for Lou Gehrig.
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