(1749) Telamon Jupiter Trojan
Discovered on 23 September 1949 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg.
Where Telamon is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Telamon is 5.23 au from the Sun and 6.22 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 1749 |
| Provisional designation | 1949 SB |
| Orbit class | Jupiter Trojan |
| Diameter | 64.9 km (#526 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0730 |
| Rotation period | 11.4 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 9.46 |
| Orbital period | 11.7 years |
| Semi-major axis | 5.14 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 4.58 – 5.70 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.108 |
| Inclination | 6.10° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 3.61 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 23 September 1949
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- (864) Aase
- (909) Ulla
- (910) Anneliese
- (911) Agamemnon
- (913) Otila
- (918) Itha
- (920) Rogeria
- (921) Jovita
- (922) Schlutia
- (923) Herluga
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