(884) Priamus

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( 884 ) Priam is a Jupiter Trojan. The asteroid discovered in 1917 is located on the Lagrangian point L5 of Jupiter.

Priam moves at a distance of 4.541 ( perihelion ) to 5.787 ( aphelion ) astronomical units in about 4286 days around the sun. The orbit is inclined 8.9 ° to the ecliptic, the orbital eccentricity is 0.121. The diameter of Priam is known only very imprecisely and is estimated to be approximately 117 kilometers.

The asteroid was named after the Trojan king Priam in Homer's Iliad.

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