8681 Burs

asteroid
Place asteroid Q608076

Facts

26 properties

Identity

Instance of
asteroid
More facts +25
Absolute magnitude
13.1 (12.9–13.1, n=3)[17][18][19]
Albedo
+0.084[38]
Apoapsis
+3.574, +3.570161723512284[29][30]
Argument of periapsis
+237.83593, +237.1368922747953[33][34]
Diameter
+12.61[37]
Longitude of ascending node
+151.41947, +151.351010700485[25][26]
Mean anomaly
+143.54787, +228.1763202682517[35][36]
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[7]
Named after
Burs[4]
Orbital eccentricity
0.17 (0.17–0.17, n=3)[14][15][16]
Orbital inclination
+2.57066, +2.573181487740072[20][21]
Orbital period
+5.32, +1948.193245994327[22][23]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[8]
Periapsis
+2.5209796, +2.535307785283599[31][32]
Provisional designation
1990 WR15, 1992 EN9, 1997 AS4[9][10][11]
Rotation period
+7.684[24]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
+3.0476126, +3.052734754397942[27][28]
Significant event
naming[13]
Time of discovery or invention
March 2, 1992[12]
Time of periapsis
+2461713.883340321[40]
🏷️ Also known as
en Burs en 8681 Burs de (8681) Burs fa سیارک ۸۶۸۱ ru Burs ru 1992 EN9 ru 1990 WR15 ru 1997 AS4 ru (8681) 1992 EN9 uk 8681 Барс zh 小行星8681
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/03y140b
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20008681
Minor Planet Center body ID
8681

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Discoverer or inventor 1
Epoch 1
Followed by 1
Followed by (predecessor) 1
Follows 1
Instance of 1
Minor planet group 1
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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  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. 4d ago · AbzalM · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orbital inclination → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.57066'}, {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.573181487740072'}
    Apoapsis → {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.574'}, {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+3.570161723512284'}
    Discoverer or inventor → Uppsala–ESO Survey of Asteroids and Comets
    Site of astronomical discovery → European Southern Observatory, La Silla Observatory
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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