1871 Astyanax

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1871 Astyanax
1871Astyanax-Trojanszip-Orbiter2006P1.jpg
1871 Astyanax from Trojans.zip in Orbiter 2006P1
Designation
Name 1871 Astyanax
Reference body Sun
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 2009.46064339
Semimajor axis (a) 778417560353.55 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.03491
Inclination (i) 8.59038999825846°
(0.1499305895 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 145.774540001136°
(2.5442456886 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 310.046590001093°
(5.4113338301 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 233.511710002168°
(4.0755481815 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 37500 m
Mass 8.9×1017 kg
Rotation elements
SidRotPeriod 85760 seconds (23.8222 hours)
SidRotOffset 0
Obliqutiy 0
LAN 0
Note *Elements given are from 1871 Astyanax.cfg (Trojans.zip)

1871 Astyanax (1971 FF) is a Jupiter Trojan asteroid of the Greek camp (whose orbits lie in the L4 point 60° ahead of Jupiter. It was discovered at the Palomar Observatory in March 1971 and was named after Astyanax infant son of Hector in Greek mythology.

1871 Astyanax in Orbiter

1871 Astyanax was introduced to orbiter with the release of Trojans.zip add-on in June 2009.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include 1871 Astyanax
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

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