(361764) Antonbuslov Inner Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 6 January 2008 by at Zelenchukskaya Stn 90849 Zelenchukskaya Stn.

Anton Buslov (1983-2014) was a Russian astrophysicist, urbanist and blogger, who developed the ground-based control system for the scientific payload of CORONAS-PHOTON, the solar research satellite. He help create the modern public transport strategy and urban development for several regions of Russia.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2015-01-05), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL

Where Antonbuslov is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Antonbuslov is 1.72 au from the Sun and 2.68 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number361764
Provisional designation2008 AK2
Orbit classInner Main-belt Asteroid
Absolute magnitude (H)17.83
Orbital period2.59 years
Semi-major axis1.88 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.71 – 2.05 au
Eccentricity0.0898
Inclination18.8°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.763 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

Also named after someone called Anton

Also discovered on 6 January 2008