1755 Lorbach

1755 Lorbach
Discovery
Discovered byM. Laugier
Discovery siteNice Obs.
Discovery date8 November 1936
Designations
(1755) Lorbach
Named after
Anne Lorbach Herget
(wife of Paul Herget)
1936 VD · 1935 QA1
1936 UK · 1949 ED
1956 NA · 1960 EA
1965 AV · A924 PA
main-belt · (outer)
Eos
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc92.72 yr (33,866 days)
Aphelion3.2391 AU
Perihelion2.9443 AU
3.0917 AU
Eccentricity0.0477
5.44 yr (1,986 days)
241.19°
0° 10m 52.68s / day
Inclination10.707°
157.11°
322.08°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions24.878±0.265 km
0.140±0.024
Tholen = S
B–V = 0.915
U–B = 0.360
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    1755 Lorbach, provisional designation 1936 VD, is a stony Eoan asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 25 kilometers in diameter.

    It was discovered on 8 November 1936, by French astronomer Marguerite Laugier at Nice Observatory in southeastern France, and named after Anne Lorbach Herget, wife of astronomer Paul Herget.