(4687) Brunsandrej Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 24 September 1979 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Where Brunsandrej is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Brunsandrej is 3.55 au from the Sun and 4.29 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 4687 |
| Provisional designation | 1979 SJ11 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 12.0 km (#4,100 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.148 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.76 |
| Orbital period | 5.49 years |
| Semi-major axis | 3.11 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.65 – 3.57 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.147 |
| Inclination | 3.89° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.67 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 24 September 1979
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- (4237) Raushenbakh
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