Back بوليتس 4867 Arabic بوليتس 4867 ARZ (4867) Полит CE (4867) Polites German 4867 Politeso Esperanto (4867) Polites Spanish سیارک ۴۸۶۷ Persian (4867) Politès French 4867 Polites Hungarian (4867) Պոլիտես Armenian
| Discovery [1] | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | C. Shoemaker |
| Discovery site | Palomar Obs. |
| Discovery date | 27 September 1989 |
| Designations | |
| (4867) Polites | |
| Pronunciation | /pəˈlaɪtiːz/[2] |
Named after | Polites (Greek mythology)[1] |
| 1989 SZ · 1988 RN1 | |
| Jupiter trojan [1][3] Trojan [4] · background [5] | |
| Adjectives | Politian |
| Orbital characteristics [3] | |
| Epoch 23 March 2018 (JD 2458200.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 29.69 yr (10,846 d) |
| Aphelion | 5.2537 AU |
| Perihelion | 5.0719 AU |
| 5.1628 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.0176 |
| 11.73 yr (4,285 d) | |
| 282.98° | |
| 0° 5m 2.4s / day | |
| Inclination | 27.164° |
| 335.20° | |
| 275.06° | |
| Jupiter MOID | 0.1374 AU |
| TJupiter | 2.7800 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 57.25±0.79 km[6] 64.29±1.82 km[7] 65.16±7.0 km[8] | |
| 11.235±0.006 h[9][10][a] | |
| 0.071±0.009[6] 0.0723±0.018[8] 0.078±0.005[7] | |
| C (assumed)[9] B–V = 0.660±0.060[11] V–R = 0.510±0.040[11] V–I = 1.010±0.044[9] | |
| 9.40[7] 9.7[6] 9.8[1][3] | |
4867 Polites /pəˈlaɪtiːz/ is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 27 September 1989, by American astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California.[1] The dark Jovian asteroid belongs to the 80 largest Jupiter trojans and has a rotation period of 11.2 hours.[9] It was named after the Trojan prince Polites from Greek mythology.[1]
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