(3548) Eurybates

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( 3548 ) Eurybates 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. ( 3548 ) Eurybates 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 a mythological Greek soldiers, namely, a friend and companion of Odysseus.