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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | Chernykh, N. |
| Discovery site | Crimean Astrophysical Observatory |
| Discovery date | April 2, 1976 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 2593 |
| Named after | Buryatia |
| Alternate name(s) | 1976 GB8 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.3405466 |
| Peri | 1.9986400 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0787951 |
| Orbital period | 1167.2555255 |
| Mean anomaly | 78.94292 |
| Inclination | 0.21457 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 63.41038 |
| Argument of peri | 75.99631 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.3 |
2593 Buryatia (1976 GB8) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 2, 1976 by Chernykh, N. at Crimean Astrophysical Observatory. It is named after the Russian republic of Buryatia.
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