D (Pan-STARRS)[9][10] D (SDSS-MOC)[11] B–V = 0.734±0.041[12] V–R = 0.499±0.042[12] V–I = 0.910±0.064[9]
Absolute magnitude (H)
10.0[6] 10.1[1][3][9] 10.26±0.25[10]
6545 Leitus, provisional designation:1986 TR6, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately 53 kilometers (33 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 5 October 1986, by Slovak astronomer Milan Antal at the Piwnice Astronomical Observatory in Poland.[1] The dark D-type asteroid has a rotation period of 16.3 hours and belongs to the 90 largest Jupiter trojans.[9] Numbered in 1995, it was named in 2021, after the Argonaut Leitus from Greek mythology, who fought in the Trojan War.[13]
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6545Leitus, provisional designation: 1986 TR6, is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately 53 kilometers (33 miles) in diameter. It was discovered...
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