List of Mars trojan asteroids

The Mars trojans are a group of objects that share the orbit of the planet Mars around the Sun. They can be found around the two Lagrangian points 60° ahead of and behind Mars.

Presently, this family contains four known asteroids: ^[1]

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1999 UJ₇

L₅

References

^ "Minor Planet Center". http://www.minorplanetcenter.org/iau/lists/MarsTrojans.html. Retrieved 2010-10-27.

Asteroid

Main

Distribution

Main-belt
- Kirkwood gap
- comets
Trojans
- Earth
- Mars
- Jupiter
- Neptune
Near-Earth
- Aten
- Amor
- Apollo

Classification

Orbital

Group
Family

Spectral

Tholen

C-group	B-type F-type G-type C-type

S-type

X-group	M-type E-type P-type

small classes	A-type D-type T-type Q-type R-type V-type

SMASS

C-group	B-type C-type Cg Ch Cgh Cb

S-group	A-type Q-type R-type K-type L-type S-type Sa Sq Sr Sk Sl

X-group	X-type Xe Xc Xk

small types	T-type D-type Ld-type O-type V-type

Exploration

Lists

See also

Small Solar System bodies

Minor planets

Designation Groups Moons Meanings of names Pronunciation of names

Asteroids	Aten asteroid Families Jupiter Trojans Main-belt Near-Earth Spectral types

Distant minor planets	Centaurs Damocloids Neptune trojans Trans-Neptunian objects Detached Kuiper belt Oort cloud Scattered disc

Comets

Meteoroids

Lists / categories

Asteroid groups and families
Asteroid moons
Binary asteroids
Minor planets

Mars

Areography

General	Observation history Albedo features (Solis Lacus) Atmosphere Canals (list) Climate Color Water Glaciers Life North Polar Basin Chaos terrain Noachian Soil

Regions	Cydonia Planum Boreum Planum Australe Cerberus Hemisphere Vastitas Borealis Iani Chaos Quadrangles Tharsis Ultimi Scopuli Eridania Lake Olympia Undae Elysium Planitia Undae

Mountains	By height Echus Montes

Volcanoes	Alba Mons Albor Tholus Arsia Mons Ascraeus Mons Biblis Tholus Elysium Mons Hecates Tholus Olympus Mons Pavonis Mons Syrtis Major Planum Tharsis Tharsis Montes

Craters and Catenae	North Polar Basin Hellas Planitia Argyre Planitia Schiaparelli Gusev Eberswalde Bonneville Eagle Endeavour Endurance Erebus Victoria Gale Galle Ibragimov Santa Maria

Valleys and Canyons	Valles Chasmata Outflow channel Valles Marineris

Areology	Carbonates Spherules Martian geyser Swiss cheese features Dichotomy

Moons

Specific	Phobos (Features Stickney crater Monolith) Deimos (Features)

Common	Discovery In fiction

Exploration

Past and Current	Phobos program Viking program Mars Pathfinder Mars Exploration Rover (Spirit observed Opportunity observed) HiRISE Mars landing Mars rover Artificial objects on Mars

Future	Manned mission Caves of Mars Project Colonization Mars to Stay Terraforming

Astronomy

Eclipses	Solar eclipses on Mars

Transits	Deimos Phobos Earth Mercury Venus

Asteroids	Mars-crosser asteroid 2007 WD₅

Trojans	List 5261 Eureka 1998 VF₃₁ 1999 UJ₇ 2007 NS₂

Meteorites