(17314) Aisacus
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Asteroid (17314) Aisakos |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Jupiter Trojan (L 5 ) |
| Major semi-axis | 5.1777 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0746 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 4.7915 AU - 5.5639 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 10.7166 ° |
| Sidereal period | 11.78 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 13.08 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 10.8 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Cornelis van Houten , Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld |
| Date of discovery | March 25, 1971 |
| Another name | 1024 T-1, 1977 RS 9 , 1989 RH 3 |
| 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. | |
(17314) Aisakos 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 .
(17314) Aisakos was discovered on March 25, 1971 by the Dutch astronomers Cornelis Johannes van Houten , Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at the Palomar Observatory . It is assigned to the Lagrangian point L 5 .
The asteroid is named after the mythological Trojan seer Aisakos .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Aisakos: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (17314) Aisakos in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- (17314) Aisakos in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).