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PLANETE TROYENNE [1 record]

Record 1 1988-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Planets
  • Astronomy
DEF

One of several minor planets that share Jupiter's orbit around the sun, but located approximately 60 ° around the orbit from Jupiter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Planètes
  • Astronomie
DEF

Petite planète dont le mouvement est synchrone de celui de Jupiter en le suivant ou en le précédant d'environ 60 degrés sur la même orbite.

CONT

Jupiter, en outre, exerce son attraction sur une vingtaine de petites planètes, gravitant sur des orbites très voisines de la sienne. Elles sont communément appelées "planètes troyennes" (...)

Spanish

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