(4707) Khryses Jupiter Trojan
Discovered on 13 August 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.
Where Khryses is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Khryses is 4.91 au from the Sun and 4.61 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 4707 |
| Provisional designation | 1988 PY |
| Orbit class | Jupiter Trojan |
| Diameter | 37.8 km (#1,041 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0860 |
| Rotation period | 6.86 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.68 |
| Orbital period | 11.9 years |
| Semi-major axis | 5.20 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 4.56 – 5.84 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.123 |
| Inclination | 7.09° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 3.57 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
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- (8827) Kollwitz
- (9315) Weigel
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