2481 Bürgi

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2481 Bürgi
Name
Name Bürgi
Designation 1977 UQ
Discovery
Discoverer Paul Wild
Discovery date October 18, 1977
Discovery site Zimmerwald Observatory
Orbital elements
Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5)
Eccentricity (e) 0.2632608
Semimajor axis (a) 2.5700665 AU
Perihelion (q) 1.8934687 AU
Aphelion (Q) 3.2466643 AU
Orbital period (P) 4.12 a
Inclination (i) 2.26518°
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) 13.73297°
Argument of Perihelion (ω) 318.58993°
Mean anomaly (M) 182.99656°

2481 Bürgi is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1504.9253699 days (4.12 years).[1] It has an average orbital speed of 18.57760272 km/s.

The asteroid was discovered in October 18, 1977 at the Zimmerwald Observatory.

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