(1873) Agenor
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Asteroid (1873) Agenor |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Jupiter Trojan (L5) |
| Major semi-axis | 5.251 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0923 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 4.7663 AU - 5.7357 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 21.856 ° |
| Sidereal period | 12,033 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 13.00 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 53.76 km |
| Dimensions | ? kg |
| Albedo | 0.039 |
| Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 9,813 mag |
| Spectral class | ? |
| history | |
| Explorer | CJ van Houten , |
| Date of discovery | 1971 |
| Another name | 1971 FH |
| Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items. | |
(1873) Agenor is an asteroid belonging to the group of Jupiter Trojans . This describes asteroids that move around the sun on the Lagrange points on Jupiter's orbit . (1873) Agenor was discovered on March 24, 1971 by the research team of Cornelis Johannes van Houten , Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels .
The asteroid was named after a legendary hero of the Trojan War.