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659 Nestor
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659 Nestor from Trojans.zip in Orbiter 2006P1
Designation
Name 659 Nestor
Reference body Sun
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 2009.46064339
Semimajor axis (a) 778417560353.55 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.1159812203562814
Inclination (i) 4.52094950049324°
(0.0789054541 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 350.86468222558°
(6.1237439338 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 333.085997714023°
(5.8134473524 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 14.0461501186595°
(0.2451515668 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 50000 m
Mass 1.6×1018 kg
Rotation elements
SidRotPeriod 54360 seconds (15.1 hours)
SidRotOffset 0
Obliqutiy 0
LAN 0
Note *Elements given are from 659 Nestor.cfg (Trojans.zip)

659 Nestor (1908 CS, A914 WF) is a large Jupiter Trojan asteroid of the Greek camp (whose orbits lie in the L4 point 60° ahead of Jupiter. It was discovered by Max Wolf at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in February 1906 and was named after Nestor, King of Pylos in Greek mythology.

659 Nestor in Orbiter[edit]

659 Nestor was introduced to orbiter with the release of Trojans.zip add-on in June 2009.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include 659 Nestor
Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article
Trojan Asteroids v1.01 O-F Resources v1.01 sputnik Scenery 27 June 2009

See also[edit]

659 Nestor at Wikipedia

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