Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels |
Discovery site | Palomar Observatory |
Discovery date | September 24, 1960 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 8317 |
Named after | Eurysaces |
Alternate name(s) | 4523 P-L |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 5.5183823 |
Peri | 5.0214533 |
Eccentricity | 0.0471477 |
Orbital period | 4418.7985017 |
Mean anomaly | 50.24341 |
Inclination | 0.94753 |
Longitude of ascending node | 208.17885 |
Argument of peri | 114.00279 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.7 |
8317 Eurysaces (4523 P-L) is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.
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