(2893) Peiroos

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Asteroid
(2893) Peiroos
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Jupiter Trojan (L5)
Major semi-axis 5.1797  AU
eccentricity 0.0760
Perihelion - aphelion 4.7859 AU - 5.5735 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 14.647 °
Sidereal period 11,789 a
Mean orbital velocity 13.09 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 87.46 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.047
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period 8,960 h
Absolute brightness 8,992 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Felix Aguilar Observatory
Date of discovery 1975
Another name 1975 QD, 1933 BJ, 1970 EE
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.

(2893) Peiroos 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 . (2893) Peiroos was discovered by the Felix Aguilar Observatory on August 30, 1975 .

The asteroid was named after a heroic figure of the Trojan War .

See also