(10989) Dolios Jupiter Trojan
Discovered on 19 September 1973 by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T. at Palomar.
Dolios was the faithful servant of Laërtes at Ithaca.Naming citation (20000124/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Dolios is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Dolios is 5.61 au from the Sun and 6.60 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 10989 |
| Provisional designation | 1973 SL1 |
| Orbit class | Jupiter Trojan |
| Diameter | 23.6 km (#1,814 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.115 |
| Rotation period | 26.1 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.33 |
| Orbital period | 11.8 years |
| Semi-major axis | 5.18 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 4.73 – 5.63 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0866 |
| Inclination | 10.6° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 3.74 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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