(4142) Dersu-Uzala

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( 4142 ) Dersu Uzala is a Mars - crossing railway main-belt asteroid that was discovered on 28 May 1981 by Czech astronomer Zdenka Vávrová on Kleť Observatory in the Czech Republic.

The asteroid was named the taiga hunters after the main character in Vladimir Klawdijewitsch Arsenjews travelogue Dersu Usala.