4792 Lykaon
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| Discovery and designation | |
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| Discovered by | C. S. Shoemaker |
| Discovery site | Palomar |
| Discovery date | September 10, 1988 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 4792 |
| Alternative names | 1988 RK1 |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 5.7511406 |
| Perihelion | 4.7884472 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0913407 |
| Orbital period | 4418.6423010 |
| Mean anomaly | 240.93043 |
| Inclination | 9.33121 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 61.91589 |
| Argument of perihelion | 282.87101 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.0 |
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4792 Lykaon (1988 RK1) is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on September 10, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.
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References
- Mottola, S.; Di Martino, M.; Erikson, A.; Gonano-Beurer, M.; et al. (2011) Astron. J. 141, A170.
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