3596 Meriones

id: 3596-meriones-265-747326
title: 3596 Meriones
text: 3596 Meriones is a large Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately 80 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 14 November 1985, by Danish astronomers Poul Jensen and Karl Augustesen at the Brorfelde Observatory near Holbæk, Denmark. The assumed C-type asteroid belongs to the 50 largest Jupiter trojans and has a rotation period of 12.96 hours. It was named after the Cretan leader Meriones from Greek mythology.
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description: Jupiter trojan asteroid
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3596_Meriones
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date modified: 2023-12-26T01:33:29Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q151875","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q151875"}
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fields total: 13
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