(3451) Mentor
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Asteroid (3451) mentor |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Jupiter Trojan (L5) |
| Major semi-axis | 5.0946 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0689 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 4.7438 AU - 5.4455 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 24.702 ° |
| Sidereal period | 11,499 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 | 8,576 likes |
| Spectral class | X |
| history | |
| Explorer | A. Mrkos |
| Date of discovery | 1984 |
| Another name | 1984 HA 1 , 1950 HG 1 |
| 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. | |
(3451) Mentor 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 . (3451) Mentor was discovered by Antonín Mrkos on April 19, 1984 . It is assigned to the Lagrangian point L 5 .
The asteroid was named after the mythological Greek figure Mentor .