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92 Undina is a numbered minor planet in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. German-American astronomer Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters discovered it in 1867. Its name refers to Undine, a water spirit from European folklore and literature, particularly the Romantic-era tradition. The designation 92 identifies its place in the sequence of numbered asteroids.
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What is 92 Undina?
92 Undina is a numbered minor planet in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. It is one of the asteroids discovered and cataloged during the 19th century.
Who discovered 92 Undina?
German-American astronomer Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters discovered 92 Undina in 1867. The asteroid was later given the name Undina.
What does the name Undina refer to?
Undina refers to Undine, a water spirit from European folklore and literature. The name is especially connected with Romantic-era treatments of the water-spirit figure.
Where does 92 Undina travel around the Sun?
92 Undina follows an orbit in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. It is therefore a minor planet rather than a near-Earth asteroid.
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