(2594) Acamas Jupiter Trojan
Discovered on 4 October 1978 by C. T. Kowal at Palomar.
Where Acamas is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Acamas is 5.44 au from the Sun and 4.91 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2594 |
| Provisional designation | 1978 TB |
| Orbit class | Jupiter Trojan |
| Diameter | 25.9 km (#1,619 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0600 |
| Rotation period | 26.0 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.95 |
| Orbital period | 11.4 years |
| Semi-major axis | 5.06 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 4.63 – 5.49 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0847 |
| Inclination | 5.53° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 3.62 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.