(2759) Idomeneus
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Asteroid (2759) Idomeneus |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Jupiter Trojan (L4) |
| Major semi-axis | 5.168 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0664 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 4.8253 AU - 5.5112 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 21.97 ° |
| Sidereal period | 11,750 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 13.10 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 61.0 km |
| Dimensions | ? kg |
| Albedo | 0.057 |
| Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 9,861 likes |
| Spectral class | ? |
| history | |
| Explorer | Edward Bowell |
| Date of discovery | 1980 |
| Another name | 1980 GC |
| 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. | |
(2759) Idomeneus 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 . (2759) Idomeneus was discovered by Edward LG Bowell on April 14, 1980 .
The asteroid was named after Idomeneus , a Greek warrior of the Trojan War.