D (Pan-STARRS)[7][9] D (SDSS-MOC)[10] B–V = 0.830±0.060[11] V–R = 0.510±0.040[11] V–I = 1.000±0.038[7]
Absolute magnitude (H)
9.9[6] 10.0[1][3] 10.1[7] 10.37±0.15[9]
4832 Palinurus/pælɪˈnjʊərəs/ is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately 52 kilometers (32 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 12 October 1988, by American astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California.[1] The dark D-type asteroid belongs to the 90 largest Jupiter trojans and has a short rotation period of 5.3 hours.[7] It was named after Aeneas' navigator, Palinurus, from Greek mythology.[1]
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4832Palinurus /pælɪˈnjʊərəs/ is a Jupiter trojan from the Trojan camp, approximately 52 kilometers (32 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 12 October...
Palinurus (Palinūrus), in Roman mythology and especially Virgil's Aeneid, is the coxswain of Aeneas' ship. Later authors used him as a general type of...
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