This was lost from sight for several months, but was recovered later that year by the Baron von Zach and Heinrich W. M. Olbers after a preliminary orbit was computed by Carl Friedrich Gauss.
A este obxecto perdéuselle a vista durante varios meses, pero foi recuperado a finais do ano polo Barón von Zach e Heinrich W. M. Olbers tras segui-la pista dunha órbita preliminar que fora calculada por Friedrich Gauss.