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5130 Ilioneus

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Discovered by
  
Shoemaker, C. S.

MPC designation
  
5130

Observation arc
  
21998 days (60.23 yr)

Orbital period
  
12 years

Orbits
  
Sun

Discovery site
  
Palomar Observatory

Discovery date
  
30 September 1989

Alternative names
  
1989 SC7

Aphelion
  
5.2669 AU (787.92 Gm)

Discovered
  
30 September 1989

Discoverer
  
Carolyn S. Shoemaker

Asteroid group
  
Jupiter trojan

Similar
  
Jupiter trojan, Solar System, Sun, 5381 Sekhmet, 3554 Amun

5130 Ilioneus (1989 SC7) is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on September 30, 1989 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar.

Photometric observations of this asteroid during 1994 were used to build a light curve showing a rotation period of 14.768 ± 0.014 hours with a brightness variation of 0.16 ± 0.01 magnitude.

References

5130 Ilioneus Wikipedia