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Discovered 1982 Sept. 16 by L. I. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Borisov (1809-1862), regional ethnographer in the town of Shuya and a member of Russian Geography Society, was the author of a book about Shuya and its environs. He had a vast collection of ancient handwritten rolls and books, old printed books and coins that are now at various museums.
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