(4063) Euforbo
Asteroid (4063) Euforbo |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Jupiter Trojan (L 4 ) |
Major semi-axis | 5.1691 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1181 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 4.5587 AU - 5.7796 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 18.948 ° |
Sidereal period | 11,753 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 13.10 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 102 km |
Dimensions | ? | kg
Albedo | 0.061 |
Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
Rotation period | ? H |
Absolute brightness | 8.97 likes |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | San Vittore Observatory |
Date of discovery | 1989 |
Another name | 1989 CG 2 , 1943 EV, 1951 XJ |
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. |
(4063) Euforbo 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 . (4063) Euforbo was discovered on February 1, 1989 by the San Vittore Observatory. It is assigned to the Lagrangian point L 4 .
The asteroid is named after Euphorbos , a mythological figure of the Trojan War .