(4709) Ennomos
Asteroid (4709) Ennomos |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Jupiter Trojan (L5) |
Major semi-axis | 5.1939 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0207 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 5.0864 AU - 5.3015 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 25.515 ° |
Sidereal period | 11,837 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 13.07 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 80.82 km |
Dimensions | ? | kg
Albedo | 0.074 |
Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
Rotation period | ? H |
Absolute brightness | 9,017 likes |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | Carolyn Jean Spellmann Shoemaker |
Date of discovery | 1988 |
Another name | 1988 TU 2 , 1954 UM 1 , 1977 UT 2 |
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. |
(4709) Ennomos 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 . (4709) Ennomos was discovered on October 12, 1988 by the American astronomer Carolyn Jean Spellmann Shoemaker . It is assigned to the Lagrangian point L5.
The asteroid is named after the mythological figure Ennomos , who is associated with the Trojan War .