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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | Chernykh, N. |
| Discovery site | Nauchnyj |
| Discovery date | April 1, 1976 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 3246 |
| Named after | Herluf Bidstrup |
| Alternate name(s) | 1976 GQ3 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.3036803 |
| Peri | 3.0840237 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0343874 |
| Orbital period | 2084.8297537 |
| Mean anomaly | 259.04938 |
| Inclination | 21.76889 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 197.70364 |
| Argument of peri | 333.16284 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.3 |
3246 Bidstrup (1976 GQ3) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 1, 1976 by Chernykh, N. at Nauchnyj. The asteroid was named after Herluf Bidstrup - Danish caricaturist and member of Communist Party of Denmark.
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