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2730 Barks

asteroid
Thing asteroid Q785377

Facts

28 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
2729 Urumqi[5]
Followed by
2731 Cucula[6]
Absolute magnitude
11.8, 11.84[21][22]
Albedo
0.162
Apoapsis
3.075 astronomical unit, 3.078784038586917 astronomical unit
Argument of periapsis
273.21227 degree, 272.4093964297373 degree
Asteroid spectral type
C-type asteroid[16]
Diameter
15.83 km
Discoverer or inventor
Edward L. G. Bowell[2]
Epoch
November 21, 2025
Imported from
wholeness_audit_2026-05-02_v2
Longitude of ascending node
4.65523 degree, 4.606981352199459 degree
Mean anomaly
202.21665 degree, 10.34140293466842 degree
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[7]
Named after
Carl Barks[4]
Orbital eccentricity
0.13 (0.13–0.13, n=3)[18][19][20]
Orbital inclination
6.42841 degree, 6.43077398741678 degree[23][24]
Orbital period
4.49 year, 1,638.513107267923 day[25]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[8]
Periapsis
2.3671962 astronomical unit, 2.361200403597839 astronomical unit
Provisional designation
1935 FQ, 1935 HC, 1963 SP, 1972 TJ5, 1975 EM1, 1981 QH[9][10][11][12][13][14]
Rotation period
6.084 hour
Semi-major axis of an orbit
2.7209526 astronomical unit, 2.719992221092378 astronomical unit
Show all 28 facts +4
Significant event
naming[17]
Site of astronomical discovery
Anderson Mesa Station[3]
Time of discovery or invention
August 30, 1981[15]
Time of periapsis
2,460,953.431877067 Julian day
🏷️ Also known as
en Barks de (2730) Barks el 2730 Μπαρκς fa سیارک ۲۷۳۰ ru 1975 EM1 ru 1981 QH ru (2730) 1981 QH ru 1963 SP ru 1935 FQ ru 1935 HC ru 1972 TJ5 uk 2730 Баркс zh 小行星2730
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/0crs7q
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20002730
Minor Planet Center body ID
2730

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Summary

2730 Barks is an asteroid[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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