(264150) Dolops Jupiter Trojan
Discovered on 10 November 2009 by at Zelenchukskaya Stn 84383 Kryachko, T. V..
Dolops, son of Klythios (Clytius), was killed by Hektor, son of Priam, in the Trojan War. Name suggested by A. Mimeev.Naming citation (MPC batch dated 2013-07-22), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Dolops is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Dolops is 5.70 au from the Sun and 6.67 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 264150 |
| Provisional designation | 2009 VT24 |
| Orbit class | Jupiter Trojan |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.79 |
| Orbital period | 11.8 years |
| Semi-major axis | 5.17 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 4.63 – 5.72 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.105 |
| Inclination | 4.28° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 3.62 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.