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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2" align="center" |617 Petroclus
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|colspan="2" align="center"|[[Image:617Patroclus-Trojanszip-Orbiter2006P1.jpg|240px]]
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|colspan="2" align="center"|'''617 Petroclus from ''Trojans.zip'' in Orbiter 2006P1'''
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Designation
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|Name||align="right"|617 Petroclus
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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%"|0.1395242409075892
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|width="30%"|Inclination (i)||align="right" width="30%"|22.0468058769034° <br> (0.3847893521 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)||align="right" width="30%"|44.3517600541835° <br> (0.7740842420 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)||align="right" width="30%"|351.799701287534° <br> (6.1400630950 radian)
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|width="30%"|Mean longitude (L)||align="right" width="30%"|257.848801431457° <br> (4.5003105573 radian)
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Selected physical parameters
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|width="30%"|Mean radius||align="right" width="30%"|70500 m
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|width="30%"|Mass||align="right" width="30%"|1.3×10<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%"|46600 seconds (12.944 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 617 Patroclus.cfg (Trojans.zip)
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'''617 Patroclus (1906 VY, 1941 XC, 1962 NB)''' is a large binary [[Jupiter]] Trojan asteroid of the [[w:List of Jupiter trojans (Trojan camp)|Greek camp]] (whose orbits lie in the L4 point 60° behind of Jupiter. It was discovered by [[w:August Kopff|August Kopff]] at the [[w:Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory|Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory]] in October 1906 and was named after a Greek hero of the Trojan War and was a character in the [[w:Iliad|Iliad]]. It is the only trojan in the Trojan camp named for a greek figure. Patroclus is one of the five trojans that is a target of the [[w:Lucy (spacecraft)|Lucy]] mission.
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== 617 Patroclus in Orbiter ==
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617 Patroclus was introduced to orbiter with the release of ''Trojans.zip'' add-on in June 2009, and is modeled as a contact binary in Trojans.zip.
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|colspan="8"|<center>'''Orbiter versions and add-ons which include 617 Patroclus'''</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 ==
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[[w:617 Patroclus|617 Patroclus]] at [[w:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]
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== Gallery ==
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<gallery widths="100" heights="100">
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617Patroclus-Trojanszip-Orbiter2006P1.jpg|<center>617 Patroclus from ''Trojans.zip'' in Orbiter 2006P1</center>
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617 Patroclus Hubble.jpg|center>617 Patoclus imaged by [[w:Hubble Space Telescope|Hubble]] in February 2018<br>from Wikimedia Commons</center>
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</gallery>
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{{SolarSystem}}
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[[Category:Articles|Patroclus]]
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[[Category:Celestial bodies|Patroclus]]
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[[Category:Solar System|Patroclus]]
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[[Category:Trojans|Patroclus]]

Latest revision as of 12:27, 26 October 2024

617 Petroclus
617Patroclus-Trojanszip-Orbiter2006P1.jpg
617 Petroclus from Trojans.zip in Orbiter 2006P1
Designation
Name 617 Petroclus
Reference body Sun
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 2009.46064339
Semimajor axis (a) 778417560353.55 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.1395242409075892
Inclination (i) 22.0468058769034°
(0.3847893521 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 44.3517600541835°
(0.7740842420 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 351.799701287534°
(6.1400630950 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 257.848801431457°
(4.5003105573 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 70500 m
Mass 1.3×1018 kg
Rotation elements
SidRotPeriod 46600 seconds (12.944 hours)
SidRotOffset 0
Obliqutiy 0
LAN 0
Note *Elements given are from 617 Patroclus.cfg (Trojans.zip)

617 Patroclus (1906 VY, 1941 XC, 1962 NB) is a large binary Jupiter Trojan asteroid of the Greek camp (whose orbits lie in the L4 point 60° behind of Jupiter. It was discovered by August Kopff at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in October 1906 and was named after a Greek hero of the Trojan War and was a character in the Iliad. It is the only trojan in the Trojan camp named for a greek figure. Patroclus is one of the five trojans that is a target of the Lucy mission.

617 Patroclus in Orbiter[edit]

617 Patroclus was introduced to orbiter with the release of Trojans.zip add-on in June 2009, and is modeled as a contact binary in Trojans.zip.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include 617 Patroclus
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]

617 Patroclus at Wikipedia

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