9713 Oeax
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld, and Tom Gehrels |
| Discovery site | Palomar Observatory - San Diego, California |
| Discovery date | 19 September 1973 |
| Designations | |
| 9713 | |
| 1973 SP1 | |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5) 14, 2008 | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 15507 days (42.46 yr) |
| Aphelion | 5.4549013 AU (816.04162 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 4.8994418 AU (732.94606 Gm) |
| 5.177172 AU (774.4939 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.0536451 |
| 11.78 yr (4302.66 d) | |
| 104.25098° | |
| 0° 5m 1.209s / day | |
| Inclination | 4.157031° |
| 155.99964° | |
| 314.40946° | |
| Earth MOID | 3.91757 AU (586.060 Gm) |
| Jupiter MOID | 0.241521 AU (36.1310 Gm) |
| TJupiter | 2.992 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 11.3 | |
9713 Oceax (1973 SP1) is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on September 19, 1973, by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld, and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory. 9713 Oceax orbits the sun at the L4 Lagrangian point of Jupiter’s orbit.
References
- ^ "9713 Oceax (1973 SP1)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
External links
- 9713 Oeax at the JPL Small-Body Database