Editing 588 Achilles

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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2" align="center" |588 Achilles
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|colspan="2" align="center"|[[Image:588Achilles-Trojanszip-Orbiter2006P1.jpg|240px]]
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|colspan="2" align="center"|'''588 Achilles from ''Trojans.zip'' in Orbiter 2006P1'''
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Designation
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|Name||align="right"|588 Achilles
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|width="30%"|Reference body||align="right" width="30%"|[[Sun]]
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Planetary mean orbits
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|width="30%"|Epoch||align="right" width="50%"|2009.46064339
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|width="30%"|Semimajor axis (a)||align="right" width="50%"|778417560353.55 m
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|width="30%"|Eccentricity (e)||align="right" width="30%"|0.147639983348638
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|width="30%"|Inclination (i)||align="right" width="30%"|10.320571817276° <br> (0.1801279589 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)||align="right" width="30%"|316.596696353196° <br> (5.5256547523 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)||align="right" width="30%"88.9409776078768° <br> (1.5523128992 radian)
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|width="30%"|Mean longitude (L)||align="right" width="30%"|28.8973298203587° <br> (0.5043535504 radian)
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Selected physical parameters
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|width="30%"|Mean radius||align="right" width="30%"|67740 m
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|width="30%"|Mass||align="right" width="30%"|2.6×10<sup>18</sup> kg
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Rotation elements
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|width="30%"|SidRotPeriod||align="right" width="30%"|57600 seconds (16.0 hours)
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|width="30%"|SidRotOffset||align="right" width="30%"|0
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|width="30%"|Obliqutiy||align="right" width="30%"|0
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|width="30%"|LAN||align="right" width="30%"|0
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|width="30%"|Note||align="right" width="30%"|*Elements given are from 588 Achilles.cfg (Trojans.zip)
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'''588 Achilles (1906 TG)''' is a large [[Jupiter]] Trojan asteroid of the [[w:List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp)|Greek camp]] (whose orbits lie in the L4 point 60° ahead of Jupiter. It was discovered by [[w:Max Wolf|Max Wolf]] at the [[w:Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory|Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory]] in February 1906 and was named after Achilles a hero in Homer's [[w:Iliad|Iliad]].

== 588 Achilles in Orbiter ==
Achilles was introduced to orbiter with the release of ''Trojans.zip'' add-on in June 2009.

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|colspan="8"|<center>'''Orbiter versions and add-ons which include 588 Achilles'''</center>
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!Add-on!!Source!!Version!!Author!!Type!!Release Date!!Compatibility!!Wiki article
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|[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/trojan-asteroids-v1-01.780/ Trojan Asteroids v1.01]||O-F Resources||v1.01||sputnik||Scenery||27 June 2009||||
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== See also ==
[[w:588 Achilles|588 Achilles]] at [[w:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]

== Gallery ==
<gallery widths="100" heights="100">
588Achilles-Trojanszip-Orbiter2006P1.jpg|<center>588 Achilles from ''Trojans.zip'' in Orbiter 2006P1</center>
Modelled shape of 588 Achilles from its light curve.png|<center>588 Achilles modelled from its light curve<br>from Wikimedia Commons</center>
</gallery>

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[[Category:Articles|Achilles]]
[[Category:Celestial bodies|Achilles]]
[[Category:Solar System|Achilles]]
[[Category:Trojans|Achilles]]