5259 Epeigeus

5259 Epeigeus

Infobox Planet
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apsis =
name = Epeigeus
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caption =
discovery = yes
discovery_ref =
discoverer = Shoemaker, C. S.
discovery_site = Palomar
discovered = January 30, 1989
designations = yes
mp_name = 5259
alt_names = 1989 BB1
mp_category =
orbit_ref =
epoch = May 14, 2008
aphelion = 5.5715211
perihelion = 4.8131301
semimajor =
eccentricity = 0.0730300
period = 4321.5673460
avg_speed =
inclination = 15.93099
asc_node = 67.46484
mean_anomaly = 87.31004
arg_peri = 200.01296
satellites =
physical_characteristics = yes
dimensions =
mass =
density =
surface_grav =
escape_velocity =
sidereal_day =
axial_tilt =
pole_ecliptic_lat =
pole_ecliptic_lon =
albedo = 0.0739
temperatures=
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mean_temp_1 =
max_temp_1 =
temp_name2 =
max_temp_2 =
spectral_type =
abs_magnitude = 10.30

5259 Epeigeus (1989 BB1) is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on January 30, 1989 by Shoemaker, C. S. at Palomar. It is named after the Myrmidon Epeigeus.

External links

* [http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=5259+Epeigeus JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 5259 Epeigeus]


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