(2594) Acamas
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Asteroid (2594) Acamas |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Jupiter Trojan (L5) |
| Major semi-axis | 5.0913 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0848 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 4.6598 AU - 5.5229 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.524 ° |
| Sidereal period | 11,488 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 13.20 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | ? km |
| Dimensions | ? kg |
| Albedo | ? |
| Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 11,379 likes |
| Spectral class | ? |
| history | |
| Explorer | Charles T. Kowal |
| Date of discovery | 1978 |
| Another name | 1978 TB, 1977 RR |
| 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. | |
(2594) Acamas 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 . (2594) Acamas was discovered by Charles T. Kowal on October 4, 1978 .
The asteroid was named after Akamas , a warrior from the Trojan War.