Trojan asteroid
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Trojan asteroid
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Derived from the names of the first three Trojan asteroids found (Achilles, Patroclus, Hektor)
noun Trojan asteroids
- an asteroid occupying the Trojan points of the Sun-Jupiter system
- by extension, any asteroid occupying a Trojan point
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noun asteroid sharing Jupiter's orbit
| Français | astéroïde troyen, troyen |
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noun any similar asteroid
| Français | astéroïde troyen, troyen |
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Talk about this word "Trojan asteroid." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/trojan%20asteroid. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Trojan asteroid. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/trojan%20asteroid "Trojan asteroid." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/trojan%20asteroid.Cite this
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title = {Trojan asteroid},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/trojan%20asteroid},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
