(3583) Burdett Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 5 October 1929 by C. W. Tombaugh at Flagstaff.
Where Burdett is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Burdett is 2.85 au from the Sun and 3.72 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 3583 |
| Provisional designation | 1929 TQ |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 6.60 km (#8,122 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.194 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.22 |
| Orbital period | 3.79 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.43 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.01 – 2.86 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.175 |
| Inclination | 2.79° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.02 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 5 October 1929
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- (3310) Patsy
- (3754) Kathleen
- (3775) Ellenbeth
- (3824) Brendalee
- (4510) Shawna
- (4755) Nicky
- (5701) Baltuck
- (6618) Jimsimons
- (7101) Haritina
- (7150) McKellar
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