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4204 Barsig

asteroid
Thing Asteroid Q152991

Facts

26 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Follows
4203 Brucato[4]
Followed by
4205 David Hughes[5]
Absolute magnitude
13.1, 13.41[18][19]
Albedo
0.332[38]
Apoapsis
2.462 au, 2.461359893644912 au[29][30]
Argument of periapsis
323.45188°, 322.9828973086039°[33][34]
Diameter
5.813 km[37]
Discoverer or inventor
Carolyn S. Shoemaker[1]
Epoch
November 21, 2025[39]
Longitude of ascending node
222.73000°, 222.6386631346454°[25][26]
Mean anomaly
13.13613°, 345.7589181797182°[35][36]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[6]
Named after
Walter Barsig[3]
Orbital eccentricity
0.08 (0.08–0.09, n=3)[15][16][17]
Orbital inclination
3.81700°, 3.814577776240499°[20][21]
Orbital period
3.42 year, 1,248.21422611152 day[22][23]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[7]
Periapsis
2.0753445 au, 2.076214897515159 au[31][32]
Provisional designation
1978 JK2, 1979 SO3, 1985 JG1, 1988 CO6, 1988 DK1[8][9][10][11][12]
Rotation period
2.2663 h[24]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
2.2687578 au, 2.268787395580036 au[27][28]
Significant event
naming[14]
Site of astronomical discovery
Palomar Observatory[2]
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Time of discovery or invention
May 11, 1985[13]
Time of periapsis
2,461,049.87755812 Julian day[40]
🏷️ Also known as
en Barsig de (4204) Barsig fa سیارک ۴۲۰۴ ru 1988 CO6 ru 1988 DK1 ru (4204) 1985 JG1 ru 1985 JG1 ru 1978 JK2 ru 1979 SO3 uk 4204 Барсіґ zh 小行星4204
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/03y0xtp
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20004204
Minor Planet Center body ID
4204

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  1. [1] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · AbzalM · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → 4203 Brucato
    JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID → 20004204
    Time of periapsis → 2,461,049.877558 Julian day
    Minor planet group → asteroid belt
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