(4709) Ennomos Jupiter Trojan
Discovered on 12 October 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.
Where Ennomos is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Ennomos is 5.30 au from the Sun and 4.90 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 4709 |
| Provisional designation | 1988 TU2 |
| Orbit class | Jupiter Trojan |
| Diameter | 91.4 km (#287 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0770 |
| Rotation period | 12.3 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 8.61 |
| Orbital period | 12.1 years |
| Semi-major axis | 5.27 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 5.16 – 5.39 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0226 |
| Inclination | 25.4° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 4.21 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 12 October 1988
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