(4805) Asteropaios Jupiter Trojan
Discovered on 13 November 1990 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.
Where Asteropaios is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Asteropaios is 4.88 au from the Sun and 4.20 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 4805 |
| Provisional designation | 1990 VH7 |
| Orbit class | Jupiter Trojan |
| Diameter | 57.6 km (#623 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0580 |
| Rotation period | 12.4 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.11 |
| Orbital period | 11.8 years |
| Semi-major axis | 5.19 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 4.72 – 5.66 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0907 |
| Inclination | 12.0° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 3.74 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 13 November 1990
- (4718) Araki
- (5138) Gyoda
- (5139) Rumoi
- (5191) Paddack
- (5214) Oozora
- (5238) Naozane
- (6195) Nukariya
- (6246) Komurotoru
- (13057) Jorgensen
- (23475) Nakazawa
- (43793) Mackey
- (65688) Jarnac
More named asteroids discovered by C. S. Shoemaker
- (2459) Spellmann
- (2511) Patterson
- (2532) Sutton
- (2586) Matson
- (2614) Torrence
- (2686) Linda Susan
- (2705) Wu
- (2742) Gibson
- (2748) Patrick Gene
- (2773) Brooks
- (2834) Christy Carol
- (2891) McGetchin
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