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Jupiter trojan

Index Jupiter trojan

The Jupiter trojans, commonly called Trojan asteroids or just Trojans, are a large group of asteroids that share the planet Jupiter's orbit around the Sun. [1]

262 relations: Asteroid, Asteroid belt, Asteroid mining, Asteroid spectral types, Astronomical naming conventions, Astronomical object, Brian A. Skiff, Chigs, Clearing the neighbourhood, Co-orbital configuration, Colonization of the outer Solar System, Cybele asteroid, D-type asteroid, DESTINY+, Discovery Program, Earth trojan, Eleanor F. Helin, Eric Walter Elst, Europa Jupiter System Mission – Laplace, Felix Hormuth, Five-planet Nice model, Future of space exploration, Gareth V. Williams, Griqua asteroid, Harold F. Levison, Hilda asteroid, IKAROS, James Whitney Young, JAXA, Jumping-Jupiter scenario, Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth, Kin Endate, Leonid Elenin, List of exceptional asteroids, List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp), List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp) (100001–200000), List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp) (1–100000), List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp) (200001–300000), List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp) (300001–400000), List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp) (400001–500000), List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp) (500001–600000), List of Jupiter trojans (Trojan camp), List of Jupiter Trojans (Trojan camp) (100001–200000), List of Jupiter Trojans (Trojan camp) (1–100000), List of Jupiter Trojans (Trojan camp) (200001–300000), List of Jupiter Trojans (Trojan camp) (300001–400000), List of Jupiter Trojans (Trojan camp) (400001–500000), List of Jupiter Trojans (Trojan camp) (500001–600000), List of Jupiter-crossing minor planets, List of minor planets, ..., List of minor planets and comets visited by spacecraft, List of minor-planet groups, List of slow rotators (minor planets), List of Solar System objects, List of Solar System objects by size, List of Solar System probes, List of tumblers (small Solar System bodies), List of Ultraman Gaia characters, List of unnumbered minor planets: 1995, List of unnumbered minor planets: 1996, List of unnumbered minor planets: 1998, List of unnumbered minor planets: 2000, List of unnumbered minor planets: 2001 A–R, List of unnumbered minor planets: 2001 S–Y, List of unnumbered minor planets: 2002 A–O, List of unnumbered minor planets: 2002 T–Y, List of unnumbered minor planets: 2003 A–R, List of unnumbered minor planets: 2003 U–Y, List of unnumbered minor planets: 2004 A–Q, List of unnumbered minor planets: 2004 T–Y, Lucy (spacecraft), Lycomedes, Mars trojan, Meanings of minor planet names: 17001–18000, Minor planet, Minor-planet moon, Name conflicts with minor planets, Natural satellite, Neptune trojan, New Frontiers program, Nice model, OKEANOS, Orbital resonance, Outline of Jupiter, Palomar–Leiden survey, Pan-STARRS, Planetary Missions Program Office, Pluto, Purple Mountain Observatory, Resonant trans-Neptunian object, Schelte J. Bus, Selection of Discovery Mission 13 and 14, Solar sail, Solar System, Timeline of Solar System exploration, Trojan (astronomy), Uppsala–DLR Trojan Survey, X-type asteroid, Yoshiaki Oshima, (11395) 1998 XN77, (127546) 2002 XU93, (12929) 1999 TZ1, (15436) 1998 VU30, (15440) 1998 WX4, (15502) 1999 NV27, (15977) 1998 MA11, (16070) 1999 RB101, (20729) 1999 XS143, (21601) 1998 XO89, (22149) 2000 WD49, (23135) 2000 AN146, (23958) 1998 VD30, (32496) 2000 WX182, (34746) 2001 QE91, (3708) 1974 FV1, (38050) 1998 VR38, (4035) 1986 WD, (4489) 1988 AK, (4715) 1989 TS1, (5025) 1986 TS6, (5119) 1988 RA1, (5258) 1989 AU1, (5476) 1989 TO11, (5648) 1990 VU1, (6002) 1988 RO, (6090) 1989 DJ, (6545) 1986 TR6, (7352) 1994 CO, (7641) 1986 TT6, (9799) 1996 RJ, 10247 Amphiaraos, 1035 Amata, 1111 Reinmuthia, 11252 Laërtes, 11351 Leucus, 1143 Odysseus, 11509 Thersilochos, 11552 Boucolion, 1167 Dubiago, 1172 Äneas, 1173 Anchises, 12052 Aretaon, 1208 Troilus, 1244 Deira, 12444 Prothoon, 1269 Rollandia, 12714 Alkimos, 13062 Podarkes, 1404 Ajax, 1437 Diomedes, 15094 Polymele, 1542 Schalén, 1583 Antilochus, 1647 Menelaus, 16560 Daitor, 16974 Iphthime, 1749 Telamon, 17492 Hippasos, 1867 Deiphobus, 1868 Thersites, 1869 Philoctetes, 1870 Glaukos, 1873 Agenor, 1952 Hesburgh, 2010 GZ60, 2010 TK7, 2017 in science, 2146 Stentor, 2148 Epeios, 21900 Orus, 2207 Antenor, 2223 Sarpedon, 2241 Alcathous, 2260 Neoptolemus, 2357 Phereclos, 2363 Cebriones, 2456 Palamedes, 252P/LINEAR, 2594 Acamas, 2674 Pandarus, 2759 Idomeneus, 2797 Teucer, 2893 Peiroos, 2895 Memnon, 2920 Automedon, 3063 Makhaon, 30705 Idaios, 3240 Laocoon, 3317 Paris, 3391 Sinon, 3451 Mentor, 3540 Protesilaos, 3548 Eurybates, 3564 Talthybius, 3568 ASCII, 3596 Meriones, 3709 Polypoites, 3753 Cruithne, 3789 Zhongguo, 3793 Leonteus, 3794 Sthenelos, 3801 Thrasymedes, 4007 Euryalos, 4057 Demophon, 4060 Deipylos, 4063 Euforbo, 4068 Menestheus, 4086 Podalirius, 4138 Kalchas, 4348 Poulydamas, 4501 Eurypylos, 4543 Phoinix, 4707 Khryses, 4708 Polydoros, 4709 Ennomos, 4722 Agelaos, 4754 Panthoos, 4791 Iphidamas, 4792 Lykaon, 4805 Asteropaios, 4827 Dares, 4828 Misenus, 4832 Palinurus, 4833 Meges, 4834 Thoas, 4836 Medon, 4867 Polites, 4902 Thessandrus, 4946 Askalaphus, 5012 Eurymedon, 5023 Agapenor, 5027 Androgeos, 5028 Halaesus, 5041 Theotes, 5120 Bitias, 5126 Achaemenides, 5130 Ilioneus, 5144 Achates, 52246 Donaldjohanson, 5254 Ulysses, 5259 Epeigeus, 5264 Telephus, 5283 Pyrrhus, 5284 Orsilocus, 5285 Krethon, 5436 Eumelos, 5511 Cloanthus, 5638 Deikoon, 5652 Amphimachus, 588 Achilles, 6144 Kondojiro, 617 Patroclus, 624 Hektor, 659 Nestor, 7119 Hiera, 7152 Euneus, 7543 Prylis, 773 Irmintraud, 884 Priamus, 9023 Mnesthus, 911 Agamemnon, 9142 Rhesus. 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Asteroid

Asteroids are minor planets, especially those of the inner Solar System.

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Asteroid belt

The asteroid belt is the circumstellar disc in the Solar System located roughly between the orbits of the planets Mars and Jupiter.

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Asteroid mining

Asteroid mining is the exploitation of raw materials from asteroids and other minor planets, including near-Earth objects.

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Asteroid spectral types

An asteroid spectral type is assigned to asteroids based on their emission spectrum, color, and sometimes albedo (reflectivity).

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Astronomical naming conventions

In ancient times, only the Sun and Moon, a few hundred stars and the most easily visible planets had names.

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Astronomical object

An astronomical object or celestial object is a naturally occurring physical entity, association, or structure that exists in the observable universe.

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Brian A. Skiff

Brian A. Skiff is an American astronomer noted for discovering numerous asteroids and a number of comets including the periodic comets 114P/Wiseman–Skiff (with Jennifer Wiseman) and 140P/Bowell–Skiff (with Edward Bowell).

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Chigs

Chigs (sometimes referred to as Glyphs) are a fictional alien species in the science fiction television series Space: Above and Beyond.

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Clearing the neighbourhood

"Clearing the neighbourhood around its orbit" is a criterion for a celestial body to be considered a planet in the Solar System.

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Co-orbital configuration

In astronomy, a co-orbital configuration is a configuration of two or more astronomical objects (such as asteroids, moons, or planets) orbiting at the same, or very similar, distance from their primary, i.e. they are in a 1:1 mean-motion resonance.

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Colonization of the outer Solar System

Many parts of the outer Solar System have been considered for possible future colonization.

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Cybele asteroid

Cybele asteroids (also known as the "Cybeles") are a dynamical group of asteroids, named after the asteroid 65 Cybele.

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D-type asteroid

D-type asteroids have a very low albedo and a featureless reddish spectrum.

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DESTINY+

DESTINY+ (Demonstration and Experiment of Space Technology for INterplanetary voYage Phaethon fLyby dUSt science) is a planned mission to flyby the meteor shower parent body 3200 Phaethon, as well as various minor bodies originating from the "rock comet".

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Discovery Program

NASA's Discovery Program is a series of lower-cost (as compared to New Frontiers or Flagship Programs), highly focused American scientific space missions that are exploring the Solar System.

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Earth trojan

An Earth trojan is an asteroid that orbits the Sun in the vicinity of the Earth–Sun Lagrangian points (leading 60°) or (trailing 60°), thus having an orbit similar to Earth's.

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Eleanor F. Helin

Eleanor Francis "Glo" Helin (née Francis, 19 November 1932 – 25 January 2009) was an American astronomer.

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Eric Walter Elst

Eric Walter Elst (born 1936) is a Belgian astronomer at the Observatory at the Royal Observatory of Belgium in Uccle and a prolific discoverer of asteroids.

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Europa Jupiter System Mission – Laplace

The Europa Jupiter System Mission – Laplace (EJSM/Laplace) was a proposed joint NASA/ESA unmanned space mission slated to launch around 2020 for the in-depth exploration of Jupiter's moons with a focus on Europa, Ganymede and Jupiter's magnetosphere.

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Felix Hormuth

Felix Hormuth (born 1975) is a German astronomer at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (MPIA) and a prolific discoverer of minor planets.

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Five-planet Nice model

The five-planet Nice model is a recent variation of the Nice model that begins with five giant planets, the current four plus an additional ice giant, in a chain of mean-motion resonances.

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Future of space exploration

Several space exploration missions are scheduled to occur in the future.

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Gareth V. Williams

Gareth Vaughan Williams (born 1965, in Windlesham, England) is an English-American astronomer, who is the associate director of the International Astronomical Union's Minor Planet Center (MPC).

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Griqua asteroid

The Griqua asteroids (also known as the "Griquas") are a dynamical group of asteroids with marginally unstable orbits.

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Harold F. Levison

Harold F. (Hal) Levison is a planetary scientist specializing in planetary dynamics.

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Hilda asteroid

The Hilda asteroids (adj. Hildian) are a dynamical group of asteroids in a 3:2 orbital resonance with Jupiter.

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IKAROS

IKAROS (Interplanetary Kite-craft Accelerated by Radiation Of the Sun) is a Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) experimental spacecraft.

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James Whitney Young

James Whitney Young (born January 24, 1941) is an American astronomer who worked in the field of asteroid research.

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JAXA

The is the Japanese national aerospace and space agency.

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Jumping-Jupiter scenario

The jumping-Jupiter scenario specifies an evolution of giant-planet migration described by the Nice model, in which an ice giant (Uranus, Neptune, or an additional Neptune-mass planet) is scattered inward by Saturn and outward by Jupiter, causing the step-wise separation of their orbits.

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Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth

Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth (April 4, 1892 in Heidelberg – May 6, 1979 in Heidelberg) was a German astronomer and a prolific discoverer of 395 minor planets.

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Kin Endate

is a Japanese amateur astronomer who has discovered hundreds of asteroids, most of them in collaboration with Kazuro Watanabe, placing him among the most prolific discoverers of minor planets.

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Leonid Elenin

Leonid Vladimirovich Elenin (Леони́д Влади́мирович Еле́нин; born 10 August 1981) is a Russian amateur astronomer working with the ISON-NM observatory (H15) via the International Scientific Optical Network (ISON), which is the first Russian remote observatory in the West.

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List of exceptional asteroids

The following is a collection of lists of exceptional asteroids in the Solar System.

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List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp)

This is a list of Jupiter trojans that lie in the Greek camp, an elongated, curved region around the leading Lagrangian point, 60° ahead of Jupiter's orbit.

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List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp) (100001–200000)

This is a partial list of Jupiter's trojans (60° ahead of Jupiter) with numbers 100001–200000.

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List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp) (1–100000)

This is a partial list of Jupiter's trojans (60° ahead of Jupiter) with numbers 1–100000.

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List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp) (200001–300000)

This is a partial list of Jupiter's trojans (60° ahead of Jupiter) with numbers 200001–300000.

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List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp) (300001–400000)

This is a partial list of Jupiter's trojans (60° ahead of Jupiter) with numbers 300001–400000.

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List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp) (400001–500000)

This is a partial list of Jupiter's trojans (60° ahead of Jupiter) with numbers 400001–500000.

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List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp) (500001–600000)

This is a partial list of Jupiter's trojans (60° ahead of Jupiter) with numbers 500001–600000.

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List of Jupiter trojans (Trojan camp)

This is a list of Jupiter trojans that lie in the Trojan camp, an elongated, curved region around the trailing Lagrangian point 60° behind Jupiter.

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List of Jupiter Trojans (Trojan camp) (100001–200000)

This is a partial list of Jupiter's trojans (60° behind Jupiter) with numbers 100001–200000.

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List of Jupiter Trojans (Trojan camp) (1–100000)

This is a partial list of Jupiter's trojans (60° behind Jupiter) with numbers 1–100000.

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List of Jupiter Trojans (Trojan camp) (200001–300000)

This is a partial list of Jupiter's trojans (60° behind Jupiter) with numbers 200001–300000.

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List of Jupiter Trojans (Trojan camp) (300001–400000)

This is a partial list of Jupiter's trojans (60° behind Jupiter) with numbers 300001–400000.

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List of Jupiter Trojans (Trojan camp) (400001–500000)

This is a partial list of Jupiter's trojan asteroids (60° behind Jupiter) with numbers 400001–500000.

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List of Jupiter Trojans (Trojan camp) (500001–600000)

This is a partial list of Jupiter's trojan asteroids (60° behind Jupiter) with numbers 500001–600000.

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List of Jupiter-crossing minor planets

A Jupiter-crosser is a minor planet whose orbit crosses that of Jupiter.

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List of minor planets

This is a list of numbered minor planets in numerical order.

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List of minor planets and comets visited by spacecraft

The following tables list all minor planets and comets that have been visited by spacecraft.

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List of minor-planet groups

A minor-planet group is a population of minor planets that share broadly similar orbits.

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List of slow rotators (minor planets)

This is a list of slow rotators—minor planets that have an exceptionally long rotation period.

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List of Solar System objects

The following is a list of Solar System objects by orbit, ordered by increasing distance from the Sun.

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List of Solar System objects by size

This is a partial list of Solar System objects by size, arranged in descending order of mean volumetric radius, and subdivided into several size classes.

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List of Solar System probes

This is a list of space probes that have left Earth orbit (or were launched with that intention but failed), organized by their planned destination.

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List of tumblers (small Solar System bodies)

This is a list of tumblers, minor planets, comets and natural satellites that rotate on a non-principal axis, commonly known as "tumbling" or "wobbling".

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List of Ultraman Gaia characters

This is the character page for the 1998-1999 tokusatsu Ultra Series Ultraman Gaia.

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List of unnumbered minor planets: 1995

This is a partial list of unnumbered minor planets for principal designations assigned during 1995.

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List of unnumbered minor planets: 1996

This is a partial list of unnumbered minor planets for principal designations assigned during 1996.

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List of unnumbered minor planets: 1998

This is a partial list of unnumbered minor planets for principal designations assigned during 1998.

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List of unnumbered minor planets: 2000

This is a partial list of unnumbered minor planets for principal designations assigned during 2000.

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List of unnumbered minor planets: 2001 A–R

This is a partial list of unnumbered minor planets for principal designations assigned between 1 January 2001 and 15 September 2001 (A–R).

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List of unnumbered minor planets: 2001 S–Y

This is a partial list of unnumbered minor planets for principal designations assigned between 16 September 2001 and 31 December 2001 (S–Z).

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List of unnumbered minor planets: 2002 A–O

This is a partial list of unnumbered minor planets for principal designations assigned between 1 January 2002 and 31 July 2002 (A–O).

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List of unnumbered minor planets: 2002 T–Y

This is a partial list of unnumbered minor planets for principal designations assigned between 1 October 2002 and 31 December 2002 (T–Y).

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List of unnumbered minor planets: 2003 A–R

This is a partial list of unnumbered minor planets for principal designations assigned between 1 January 2003 and 15 September 2003 (A–R).

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List of unnumbered minor planets: 2003 U–Y

This is a partial list of unnumbered minor planets for principal designations assigned between 16 October 2003 and 31 December 2003 (U–Y).

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List of unnumbered minor planets: 2004 A–Q

This is a partial list of unnumbered minor planets for principal designations assigned between 1 January 2004 and 31 August 2004 (A–Q).

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List of unnumbered minor planets: 2004 T–Y

This is a partial list of unnumbered minor planets for principal designations assigned between 1 October 2004 and 31 December 2004 (T–Y).

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Lucy (spacecraft)

Lucy is a planned NASA space probe that will tour five Jupiter trojans, asteroids which share Jupiter's orbit around the Sun, orbiting either ahead of or behind the planet.

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Lycomedes

The name Lycomedes (Λυκομήδης) may refer to several characters in Greek mythology, of whom the most prominent was the king of Scyros during the Trojan War.

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Mars trojan

The Mars trojans are a group of objects that share the orbit of the planet Mars around the Sun.

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Meanings of minor planet names: 17001–18000

032 | 17032 Edlu || || Edward Tsang Lu (born 1963), a physicist specializing in solar physics.

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Minor planet

A minor planet is an astronomical object in direct orbit around the Sun (or more broadly, any star with a planetary system) that is neither a planet nor exclusively classified as a comet.

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Minor-planet moon

A minor-planet moon is an astronomical object that orbits a minor planet as its natural satellite.

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Name conflicts with minor planets

There are several real or apparent name conflicts between different Solar System bodies, in spite of efforts to give every named body a distinct name.

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Natural satellite

A natural satellite or moon is, in the most common usage, an astronomical body that orbits a planet or minor planet (or sometimes another small Solar System body).

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Neptune trojan

Neptune trojans are bodies that orbit the Sun near one of the stable Lagrangian points of Neptune, similar to the trojans of other planets.

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New Frontiers program

The New Frontiers program is a series of space exploration missions being conducted by NASA with the purpose of researching several of the Solar System bodies, including the dwarf planet Pluto.

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Nice model

The Nice model is a scenario for the dynamical evolution of the Solar System.

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OKEANOS

OKEANOS (Outsized Kite-craft for Exploration and Astronautics in the Outer Solar System) is a proposed mission concept to Jupiter's Trojan asteroids using a hybrid solar sail for propulsion; the sail is covered with thin solar panels to power an ion engine.

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Orbital resonance

In celestial mechanics, an orbital resonance occurs when orbiting bodies exert a regular, periodic gravitational influence on each other, usually because their orbital periods are related by a ratio of small integers.

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Outline of Jupiter

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Jupiter: Jupiter – fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System.

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Palomar–Leiden survey

The Palomar–Leiden survey (PLS) was a successful astronomical survey to study faint minor planets in a collaboration between the U.S Palomar Observatory and the Dutch Leiden Observatory, and resulted in the discovery of thousands of asteroids, including many Jupiter trojans.

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Pan-STARRS

The Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System (Pan-STARRS 1; obs. code: F51 and Pan-STARRS 2 obs. code: F52) located at Haleakala Observatory, Hawaii, USA, consists of astronomical cameras, telescopes and a computing facility that is surveying the sky for moving or variable objects on a continual basis, and also producing accurate astrometry and photometry of already detected objects.

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Planetary Missions Program Office

The Planetary Missions Program Office is a division of NASA headquartered at the Marshall Space Flight Center, formed by the agency's Science Mission Directorate (SMD).

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Pluto

Pluto (minor planet designation: 134340 Pluto) is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt, a ring of bodies beyond Neptune.

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Purple Mountain Observatory

The Purple Mountain Observatory, also known as Zijinshan Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory located on the Purple Mountain in the west of Nanjing, China.

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Resonant trans-Neptunian object

In astronomy, a resonant trans-Neptunian object is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO) in mean-motion orbital resonance with Neptune.

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Schelte J. Bus

Schelte John "Bobby" Bus (born 1956) is an American astronomer and discoverer of minor planets at the Institute for Astronomy of the University of Hawaii and Deputy Director of NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility (IRTF) at the Mauna Kea Observatory in Hawaii, United States.

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Selection of Discovery Mission 13 and 14

The selection process for Mission 13 and 14 of the Discovery program began in February 2014, as NASA drafted an Announcement of Opportunity (AO) for the next Discovery mission.

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Solar sail

Solar sails (also called light sails or photon sails) are a proposed method of spacecraft propulsion using radiation pressure exerted by sunlight on large mirrors.

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Solar System

The Solar SystemCapitalization of the name varies.

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Timeline of Solar System exploration

This is a timeline of Solar System exploration ordered by date of spacecraft launch.

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Trojan (astronomy)

In astronomy, a trojan is a minor planet or moon that shares the orbit of a planet or larger moon, wherein the trojan remains in the same, stable position relative to the larger object.

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Uppsala–DLR Trojan Survey

The Uppsala–DLR Trojan Survey (UDTS, also known as UAO–DLR Trojan Survey) is an astronomical survey to study the movements and locations of asteroids near Jupiter, which includes Jupiter trojans and other asteroids, which line-of sight are frequently blocked by the giant planet.

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X-type asteroid

The X-group of asteroids collects together several types with similar spectra, but probably quite different compositions.

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Yoshiaki Oshima

(born 1952) is a Japanese astronomer at Gekko Observatory and prolific discoverer of 61 asteroids as credited by the Minor Planet Center, and include the binary asteroid 4383 Suruga, the potentially hazardous object (7753) 1988 XB and the Jupiter trojan.

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(11395) 1998 XN77

, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp approximately in diameter.

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(127546) 2002 XU93

, provisional designation, is a trans-Neptunian object and centaur on highly inclined and eccentric orbit in the outer region of the Solar System.

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(12929) 1999 TZ1

, provisional designation, is a dark Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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(15436) 1998 VU30

, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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(15440) 1998 WX4

, provisional designation, is a dark Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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(15502) 1999 NV27

, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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(15977) 1998 MA11

, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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(16070) 1999 RB101

, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter. It was discovered on 8 September 1999, by astronomers with Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research at Lincoln Laboratory's Experimental Test Site near Socorro, New Mexico, in the United States. The dark D-type asteroid belongs to the 60 largest Jupiter trojans and has a rotation period of 20.24 hours.

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(20729) 1999 XS143

, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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(21601) 1998 XO89

, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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(22149) 2000 WD49

, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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(23135) 2000 AN146

, provisional designation, is a dark Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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(23958) 1998 VD30

, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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(32496) 2000 WX182

, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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(34746) 2001 QE91

, provisional designation, is a dark Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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(3708) 1974 FV1

, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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(38050) 1998 VR38

, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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(4035) 1986 WD

(4035) 1986 WD, provisional designation 1986 WD, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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(4489) 1988 AK

, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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(4715) 1989 TS1

, provisional designation, is a dark Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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(5025) 1986 TS6

, provisional designation, is a larger Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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(5119) 1988 RA1

, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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(5258) 1989 AU1

, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan and member of the Eurybates family from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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(5476) 1989 TO11

, provisional designation is a mid-sized Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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(5648) 1990 VU1

, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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(6002) 1988 RO

, provisional designation is a mid-sized Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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(6090) 1989 DJ

, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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(6545) 1986 TR6

, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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(7352) 1994 CO

, provisional designation, is a larger Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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(7641) 1986 TT6

, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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(9799) 1996 RJ

, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp and the parent body of a small, unnamed asteroid family, approximately in diameter.

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10247 Amphiaraos

10247 Amphiaraos, provisional designation, is Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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1035 Amata

1035 Amata, provisional designation, is a carbonaceous asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 57 kilometers in diameter.

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1111 Reinmuthia

1111 Reinmuthia, provisional designation, is a very elongated asteroid from the background population in the outer region of the asteroid belt.

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11252 Laërtes

11252 Laërtes, provisional designation, is a mid-sized Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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11351 Leucus

11351 Leucus, provisional designation, is a mid-sized Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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1143 Odysseus

1143 Odysseus, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan located in the Greek camp of Jupiter's orbit.

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11509 Thersilochos

11509 Thersilochos, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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11552 Boucolion

11552 Boucolion, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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1167 Dubiago

1167 Dubiago, provisional designation, is a dark asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 63 kilometers in diameter.

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1172 Äneas

1172 Äneas, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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1173 Anchises

1173 Anchises, provisional designation, is an unusually elongated Jupiter Trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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12052 Aretaon

12052 Aretaon, provisional designation, is a mid-sized Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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1208 Troilus

1208 Troilus, provisional designation, is a large and notably inclined Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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1244 Deira

1244 Deira, provisional designation, is a dark background asteroid and slow rotator from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 31 kilometers in diameter.

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12444 Prothoon

12444 Prothoon, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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1269 Rollandia

1269 Rollandia, provisional designation, is a dark Hildian asteroid from the outermost region of the asteroid belt, approximately 105 kilometers in diameter.

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12714 Alkimos

12714 Alkimos, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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13062 Podarkes

13062 Podarkes, provisional designation, is a mid-sized Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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1404 Ajax

1404 Ajax, provisional designation, is a carbonaceous Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately kilometers in diameter.

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1437 Diomedes

1437 Diomedes, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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15094 Polymele

15094 Polymele, provisional designation, is a primitive Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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1542 Schalén

1542 Schalén, provisional designation, is a rare-type Themistian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 45 kilometers in diameter.

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1583 Antilochus

1583 Antilochus, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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1647 Menelaus

1647 Menelaus, provisional designation, is a mid-sized Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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16560 Daitor

16560 Daitor, provisional designation, is a larger Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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16974 Iphthime

16974 Iphthime, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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1749 Telamon

1749 Telamon, provisional designation, is a dark Jupiter Trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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17492 Hippasos

17492 Hippasos, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan and member of the Ennomos family from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter. It was discovered on 10 December 1991, by astronomer Freimut Börngen at the Karl Schwarzschild Observatory in Tautenburg, Germany. The Jovian asteroid belongs to the 80 largest Jupiter trojans has a rotation period of 17.8 hours. It was named after the Trojan prince Hippasus (Hippasos) from Greek mythology.

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1867 Deiphobus

1867 Deiphobus, provisional designation, is a dark Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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1868 Thersites

1868 Thersites, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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1869 Philoctetes

1869 Philoctetes, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately 23 kilometers in diameter.

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1870 Glaukos

1870 Glaukos, provisional designation, is a mid-sized Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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1873 Agenor

1873 Agenor, provisional designation, is a dark Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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1952 Hesburgh

1952 Hesburgh, provisional designation, is a rare-type carbonaceous asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 37 kilometers in diameter.

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2010 GZ60

was originally estimated by JPL to be a two-kilometer-sized near-Earth asteroid.

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2010 TK7

is a sub-kilometer near-Earth asteroid and the first Earth trojan discovered; it precedes Earth in its orbit around the Sun.

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2017 in science

A number of significant scientific events occurred in 2017.

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2146 Stentor

2146 Stentor, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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2148 Epeios

2148 Epeios, provisional designation, is a mid-sized Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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21900 Orus

21900 Orus, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter, and a target of the ''Lucy'' mission to be visited in November 2028.

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2207 Antenor

2207 Antenor, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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2223 Sarpedon

2223 Sarpedon, provisional designation, is a dark Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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2241 Alcathous

2241 Alcathous, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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2260 Neoptolemus

2260 Neoptolemus, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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2357 Phereclos

2357 Phereclos, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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2363 Cebriones

2363 Cebriones, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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2456 Palamedes

2456 Palamedes, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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252P/LINEAR

Comet 252P/LINEAR is a periodic comet and near-Earth object discovered by the LINEAR survey on April 7, 2000.

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2594 Acamas

2594 Acamas, provisional designation, is a mid-sized Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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2674 Pandarus

2674 Pandarus, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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2759 Idomeneus

2759 Idomeneus, provisional designation, is a dark Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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2797 Teucer

2797 Teucer, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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2893 Peiroos

2893 Peiroos, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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2895 Memnon

2895 Memnon, provisional designation, is a dark Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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2920 Automedon

2920 Automedon, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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3063 Makhaon

3063 Makhaon, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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30705 Idaios

30705 Idaios, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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3240 Laocoon

3240 Laocoon, provisional designation, is a carbonaceous Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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3317 Paris

3317 Paris, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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3391 Sinon

3391 Sinon, provisional designation, is a mid-sized Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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3451 Mentor

3451 Mentor, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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3540 Protesilaos

3540 Protesilaos, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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3548 Eurybates

3548 Eurybates, provisional designation, is a carbonaceous Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp and the parent body of the Eurybates family, approximately in diameter.

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3564 Talthybius

3564 Talthybius, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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3568 ASCII

3568 ASCII, provisional designation, is a dark background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately in diameter.

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3596 Meriones

3596 Meriones, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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3709 Polypoites

3709 Polypoites, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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3753 Cruithne

3753 Cruithne (For instance, on the British television show Q.I. (Season 1; aired 11 Sept 2003).) is a Q-type, Aten asteroid in orbit around the Sun in 1:1 orbital resonance with Earth, making it a co-orbital object.

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3789 Zhongguo

3789 Zhongguo, provisional designation, is a resonant asteroid from outermost region of the asteroid belt, approximately in diameter.

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3793 Leonteus

3793 Leonteus, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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3794 Sthenelos

3794 Sthenelos, provisional designation, is a mid-sized Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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3801 Thrasymedes

3801 Thrasymedes, provisional designation, is a mid-sized Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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4007 Euryalos

4007 Euryalos, provisional designation, is a larger Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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4057 Demophon

4057 Demophon, provisional designation, is a larger Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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4060 Deipylos

4060 Deipylos, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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4063 Euforbo

4063 Euforbo, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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4068 Menestheus

4068 Menestheus, provisional designation, is a dark Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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4086 Podalirius

4086 Podalirius, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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4138 Kalchas

4138 Kalchas, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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4348 Poulydamas

4348 Poulydamas, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter Trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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4501 Eurypylos

4501 Eurypylos, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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4543 Phoinix

4543 Phoinix, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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4707 Khryses

4707 Khryses, provisional designation, is a larger Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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4708 Polydoros

4708 Polydoros, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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4709 Ennomos

4709 Ennomos, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp and the namesake of the small Ennomos family, approximately in diameter.

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4722 Agelaos

4722 Agelaos, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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4754 Panthoos

4754 Panthoos, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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4791 Iphidamas

4791 Iphidamas, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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4792 Lykaon

4792 Lykaon, provisional designation, is a dark Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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4805 Asteropaios

4805 Asteropaios, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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4827 Dares

4827 Dares, provisional designation, is a larger Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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4828 Misenus

4828 Misenus, provisional designation, is a larger Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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4832 Palinurus

4832 Palinurus, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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4833 Meges

4833 Meges, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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4834 Thoas

4834 Thoas, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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4836 Medon

4836 Medon, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter. It was discovered on 2 February 1989, by American astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California. The dark asteroid has a rotation period of 9.82 hours and belongs to the 60 largest Jupiter trojans. It was named after the mythological Greek warrior Medon.

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4867 Polites

4867 Polites, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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4902 Thessandrus

4902 Thessandrus, provisionally designated, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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4946 Askalaphus

4946 Askalaphus, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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5012 Eurymedon

5012 Eurymedon, provisional designation, is a mid-sized Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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5023 Agapenor

5023 Agapenor, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately 30 kilometers in diameter.

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5027 Androgeos

5027 Androgeos, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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5028 Halaesus

5028 Halaesus, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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5041 Theotes

5041 Theotes, provisional designation, is a larger Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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5120 Bitias

5120 Bitias, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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5126 Achaemenides

5126 Achaemenides, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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5130 Ilioneus

5130 Ilioneus, provisional designation, is a dark Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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5144 Achates

5144 Achates, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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52246 Donaldjohanson

52246 Donaldjohanson, provisional designation, is a carbonaceous Erigonian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately in diameter.

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5254 Ulysses

5254 Ulysses (from), provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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5259 Epeigeus

5259 Epeigeus, provisional designation, is a mid-sized Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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5264 Telephus

5264 Telephus, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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5283 Pyrrhus

5283 Pyrrhus, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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5284 Orsilocus

5284 Orsilocus, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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5285 Krethon

5285 Krethon, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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5436 Eumelos

5436 Eumelos, provisional designation, is a mid-sized Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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5511 Cloanthus

5511 Cloanthus, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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5638 Deikoon

5638 Deikoon, provisional designation, is a mid-sized Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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5652 Amphimachus

5652 Amphimachus, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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588 Achilles

588 Achilles, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, and the first of its kind discovered by Max Wolf at the Heidelberg Observatory in 1906, who named it after the legendary hero Achilles from Greek mythology.

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6144 Kondojiro

6144 Kondojiro is an asteroid discovered on March 14, 1994 by Kin Endate and Kazuro Watanabe at the Kitami Observatory in eastern Hokkaidō, Japan.

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617 Patroclus

617 Patroclus, provisional designation is a binary Jupiter trojan approximately in diameter.

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624 Hektor

624 Hektor is the largest Jupiter trojan and the namesake of the Hektor family, with a highly elongated shape equivalent in volume to a sphere of approximately 225 to 250 kilometers diameter. It was discovered on 10 February 1907, by astronomer August Kopff at Heidelberg Observatory in southwest Germany, and named after the Trojan prince Hector, from Greek mythology. It has one small 12-kilometer sized satellite, Skamandrios, discovered in 2006.

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659 Nestor

659 Nestor, provisional designation, is a dark Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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7119 Hiera

7119 Hiera, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan and potentially slow rotator from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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7152 Euneus

7152 Euneus, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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7543 Prylis

7543 Prylis, provisional designation, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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773 Irmintraud

773 Irmintraud, provisional designation 1913 TV, is a dark and reddish, rare-type asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, about 92 kilometers in diameter.

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884 Priamus

884 Priamus, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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9023 Mnesthus

9023 Mnesthus, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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911 Agamemnon

911 Agamemnon, provisional designation, is a large Jupiter trojan and a suspected binary asteroid from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter.

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9142 Rhesus

9142 Rhesus, provisional designation, is a larger Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately in diameter.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiter_trojan

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