4946 Askalaphus

id: 4946-askalaphus-301-13885549
title: 4946 Askalaphus
text: 4946 Askalaphus is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately 52 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 21 January 1988 by American astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California. The dark D-type asteroid belongs to the 100 largest Jupiter trojans and has a rotation period of 22.7 hours. It was named after Ascalaphus from Greek mythology.
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