How closely packed are Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids?

How closely packed are Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids compared to the density of the main belt? Doug KaupaCouncil Bluffs, Iowa Jupiter’s Trojans are asteroids that share the gas giant’s orbit around the Sun, clustering at one of two Lagrange points in the Jupiter-Sun system (L4 or L5, 60° ahead of or behind Jupiter in its orbit,Continue reading “How closely packed are Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids?”
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