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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | S. J. Bus |
| Discovery site | Siding Spring Observatory |
| Discovery date | March 2, 1981 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 4854 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1981 ED27 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.1737492 |
| Peri | 2.7968942 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0631180 |
| Orbital period | 1884.0183642 |
| Mean anomaly | 41.37193 |
| Inclination | 10.67219 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 174.66180 |
| Argument of peri | 66.69180 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.9 |
4854 Edscott (1981 ED27) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey.
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