1404 Ajax
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| 1404 Ajax | |
|---|---|
| 1404 Ajax from Trojans.zip in Orbiter 2006P1 | |
| Designation | |
| Name | 1404 Ajax |
| Reference body | Sun |
| Planetary mean orbits | |
| Epoch | 2009.46064339 |
| Semimajor axis (a) | 778417560353.55 m |
| Eccentricity (e) | 0.1143745 |
| Inclination (i) | 18.0117699993159° (0.3143646906 radian) |
| Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) | 332.968430000214° (5.8113954087 radian) |
| Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) | 32.8362499995423° (0.5731006765 radian) |
| Mean longitude (L) | 21.0361499975131° (0.3671500794 radian) |
| Selected physical parameters | |
| Mean radius | 40500 m |
| Mass | 2.8×1017 kg |
| Rotation elements | |
| SidRotPeriod | 43360 seconds (12.0444 hours) |
| SidRotOffset | 0 |
| Obliqutiy | 0 |
| LAN | 0 |
| Note | *Elements given are from 1404 Ajax.cfg (Trojans.zip) |
1404 Ajax (1936 QW) is a Jupiter Trojan asteroid of the Greek camp (whose orbits lie in the L4 point 60° ahead of Jupiter. It was discovered by Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in August 1936 and was named after Ajax from Greek mythology.
1404 Ajax in Orbiter
Ajax was introduced to orbiter with the release of Trojans.zip add-on in June 2009.
| 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
Gallery
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1404 Ajax from Trojans.zip in Orbiter 2006P1 -
1404 Ajax modeled from its light curve
from Wikimedia Commons
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