Ursina Greuel
Ursina can refer to: *860 Ursina, a minor planet orbiting the Sun. *Ursina, Pennsylvania, a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. *Vrsno, Kobarid Vrsno (; it, Ursina) is a small village in the Municipality of Kobarid in the Littoral region of Slovenia. Vrsno is best known as the birthplace of the poet Simon Gregorčič. Since 1966, Gregorčič's home has housed a small ethnographic ...

860 Ursina
860 Ursina is a minor planet orbiting the Sun that was discovered in 1917 by German astronomer Max Wolf. The origin of the name is unknown. Photometry (astronomy), Photometric observations of this asteroid collected during 1999 show a rotation period of 9.386 ± 0.002 hours with a brightness variation of 0.22 Magnitude (astronomy), magnitude. References External links Lightcurve plot of 860 Ursina Palmer Divide Observatory, Brian D. Warner, B. D. Warner (1999) Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB) query form) Dictionary of Minor Planet Names Google books – Observatoire de Genève, Raoul Behrend
– Minor Planet Center * * Background asteroids, 000860 Discoveries by Max Wolf Named minor planets M-type asteroids (Tholen), 000860 X-type asteroids (SMASS), 000860 Astronomical objects discovered in 1917, 19170122 {{beltasteroid-stub ...
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Ursina, Pennsylvania
Ursina is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 244 at the 2020 census. History Ursina takes its name from Judge William J. Baer, owner of the land when the town was laid out in 1868 by surveyors H.L. Baer and R.J. Botzer; "bear" in Latin is Ursus. Judge Baer had a blacksmith shop and a sawmill built, Ephraim Kreger built the first house, and Isaac A. Jenkins built the first store, all in that same year of 1868. A school was built in 1870, with John Griffith serving as the first teacher. Ursina was organized as a borough in 1872. The Ursina Branch Railroad was built by the Pittsburgh and Baltimore Coal, Coke, and Iron Company in 1871–1872 in order to more easily access the coal deposits in the area. This four mile line only operated for about three years before the ongoing effects of the Panic of 1873 caused it to cease. Geography Ursina is located at (39.816562, ...
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