(4832) Palinuro
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Asteroid (4832) Palinuro |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Jupiter Trojan (L5) |
| Major semi-axis | 5.2631 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1415 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 4.5183 AU - 6.0079 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 19.0663 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 135.1224 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 209.8969 ° |
| Sidereal period | 12.07 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 12.99 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Rotation period | 5,319 h |
| Absolute brightness | 9.9 likes |
| history | |
| Explorer | Carolyn Shoemaker |
| Date of discovery | October 12, 1988 |
| Another name | 1988 TU 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. | |
(4832) Palinuro 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 . (4832) Palinuro was discovered on October 12, 1988 by the American astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker . It is assigned to the Lagrangian point L5.
The asteroid is named after the mythological Trojan figure Palinuro .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Palinurus: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Palinurus in the Small-Body Database of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (4832) Palinurus in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).