Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | C. J. van Houten, I. van Houten-Groeneveld, T. Gehrels |
Discovery site | Palomar |
Discovery date | March 25, 1971 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 17314 |
Named after | Aesacus |
Alternate name(s) | 1024 T-1 |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 5.5647116 |
Peri | 4.7961810 |
Eccentricity | 0.0741761 |
Orbital period | 4306.7450446 |
Mean anomaly | 140.17926 |
Inclination | 10.71611 |
Longitude of ascending node | 353.78942 |
Argument of peri | 84.56829 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.8 |
17314 Aisakos (1024 T-1) is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on March 25, 1971 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten and Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld on plates taken by Tom Gehrels at the Palomar Observatory. It is named for Aesacus from Greek mythology.
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