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26057 Ankaios

asteroid
Place Asteroid Q979702

Facts

24 properties

Identity

Instance of
asteroid
More facts +23
Follows
(26056) 4281 T-2[7]
Followed by
(26058) 1061 T-3[8]
Absolute magnitude
12.2, 12.31[21][22]
Apoapsis
5.768, 5.743287594461618
Argument of periapsis
268.81802, 271.0924607151563
Discoverer or inventor
Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld, Tom Gehrels[2][3][4]
Epoch
November 21, 2025
Lagrangian point
L4-Jupiter-Sun[20]
Longitude of ascending node
164.27841, 164.2518574755035
Mean anomaly
239.22355, 77.61802500449254
Minor planet group
Jupiter trojan, list of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp), Greek camp trojan asteroid[9][10][11]
Named after
Ancaeus[6]
Orbital eccentricity
0.11 (0.11–0.11, n=3)[17][18][19]
Orbital inclination
7.28698, 7.297126511860748[23]
Orbital period
11.86, 4305.965354645913
Parent astronomical body
Sun[12]
Periapsis
4.6338658, 4.6163540290126
Provisional designation
1998 UQ28, 4742 T-2[13][14]
Semi-major axis of an orbit
5.2009368, 5.179820811737109
Significant event
naming[16]
Site of astronomical discovery
Palomar Observatory[5]
Time of discovery or invention
September 30, 1973[15]
Time of periapsis
2460072.1096484293
🏷️ Also known as
en 26057 Ankaios en Ankaios en (26057) Ankaios ar أناكسيوس 26057 de (26057) Ankaios de (26057) Ancée es (26057) Ankaios fa سیارک ۲۶۰۵۷ fr (26057) Ankaios ja アンカイオス pt (26057) Ankaios ru 1998 UQ28 ru (26057) 4742 T-2 ru 4742 T-2 ru Ankaios ru T/4742 T-2 zh 小行星26057
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/03y0smj
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20026057
Minor Planet Center body ID
26057

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🔗 Connections
Discoverer or inventor 3
Tom Gehrels, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld, Cornelis Johannes van Houten
Minor planet group 2
Jupiter trojan, list of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp)
Epoch 1
November 21, 2025
Instance of 1
asteroid
Named after 1
Ancaeus
Parent astronomical body 1
Sun
Site of astronomical discovery 1
Palomar Observatory
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Summary

26057 Ankaios is an asteroid[1].

Related Entities

Cornelis Johannes van Houten Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld Tom Gehrels

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.org. minorplanetcenter.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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