1870 Glaukos

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1870 Glaukos
1870Glaukos-Trojanszip-Orbiter2006P1.jpg
1870 Glaukos from Trojans.zip in Orbiter 2006P1
Designation
Name 1870 Glaukos
Reference body Sun
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 2009.46064339
Semimajor axis (a) 778417560353.55 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.0331778
Inclination (i) 6.57441°
(0.1147451009 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 176.2928000023°
(3.0768898076 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 306.63489999865°
(5.3517886065 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 259.518300001238°
(4.5294488042 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 40000 m
Mass 4×1017 kg
Rotation elements
SidRotPeriod 65760 seconds (18.2667 hours)
SidRotOffset 0
Obliqutiy 0
LAN 0
Note *Elements given are from 1870 Glaukos.cfg (Trojans.zip)

1870 Glaukos (1971 FE, 1976 SM) is a Jupiter Trojan asteroid of the Trojan camp (whose orbits lie in the L5 point 60° behind Jupiter. It was discovered by Cornelis Johannes van Houten and his wife Ingrid at the Palomar Observatory in March 1971 and was named after Glaucus from Greek mythology.

1870 Glaukos in Orbiter[edit]

1870 Glaukos was introduced to orbiter with the release of Trojans.zip add-on in June 2009.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include 1870 Glaukos
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]

1870 Glaukos at Wikipedia

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