(13184) Augeias Jupiter Trojan
Discovered on 4 October 1996 by E. W. Elst at La Silla.
Augeias was the legendary king of Elis, father of Agasthenes and grandfather of Polyxenos. Allusion is made to the exploit of Hercules cleaning his stables.Naming citation (20030106/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Augeias is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Augeias is 5.32 au from the Sun and 6.32 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 13184 |
| Provisional designation | 1996 TS49 |
| Orbit class | Jupiter Trojan |
| Diameter | 34.0 km (#1,190 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0670 |
| Rotation period | 11.9 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.13 |
| Orbital period | 11.8 years |
| Semi-major axis | 5.19 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 4.94 – 5.44 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0473 |
| Inclination | 4.51° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 3.94 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.