(4068) Menestheus

Template: Infobox Asteroid / Maintenance / Error 1

( 4068 ) Menestheus is an asteroid from the group of Jupiter Trojans. Thus asteroids are called, which run on the path of Jupiter on the Lagrange points around the sun. ( 4068 ) Menestheus was discovered on September 19, 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten - Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels. He is associated with the Lagrangian point L4.

The asteroid is named after the mythological king of Athens Menestheus.

Orbital inclination Orbital speed Albedo Intrinsic brightness Minor planet designation List of minor planets
16927
de