A Jupiter-crosser is a

minor planet According to the International Astronomical Union (IAU), a minor planet is an astronomical object in direct orbit around the Sun that is exclusively classified as neither a planet nor a comet. Before 2006, the IAU officially used the term ''minor ...

whose

orbit In celestial mechanics, an orbit is the curved trajectory of an object such as the trajectory of a planet around a star, or of a natural satellite around a planet, or of an artificial satellite around an object or position in space such as a p ...

crosses that of

Jupiter Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the List of Solar System objects by size, largest in the Solar System. It is a gas giant with a mass more than two and a half times that of all the other planets in the Solar System combined, but ...

Jupiter trojan The Jupiter trojans, commonly called trojan asteroids or simply trojans, are a large group of asteroids that share the planet Jupiter's orbit around the Sun. Relative to Jupiter, each trojan librates around one of Jupiter's stable Lagrange poin ...

s can be inner grazers (105), outer grazers (52), co-orbitals (183), and crossers (537). Discounting them, there is one numbered, 7 non-numbered, and 19 cometary outer-grazers.JPL Small-Body Database Search Engine, list of Jupiter outer grazers with semimajor axes greater than Jupiter's aphelion
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List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp) This is a list of Jupiter trojans that lie in the Greek camp, an elongated curved region around the leading Lagrangian point (), 60 ° ahead of Jupiter in its orbit. All the asteroids at Jupiter's point have names corresponding to participan ...

and

List of Jupiter trojans (Trojan camp) This is a list of Jupiter trojans that lie in the Trojan camp, an elongated curved region around the trailing Lagrangian point, 60° behind Jupiter. All the asteroids at the trailing point have names corresponding to participants on the Troj ...

Members

Inner grazers

The following is a list of named asteroids that are not

s with a<4.950429, 4.950429JPL Small-Body Database Search Engine, list of named asteroids that are not Jupiter trojans with a<4.950429, 4.950429
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Outer grazers

Jupiter crossers

These are asteroids that cross the orbit of Jupiter in any sort of way, defined simply as having a perihelion less than that of Jupiter's perihelion, and an aphelion greater than Jupiter's aphelion.

Jupiter Crossers

The numbered Jupiter-crossers are (incomplete): ''Note'': † denotes inner-grazer (aphelia outside Jupiter's perihelion and within its aphelion) (from JPL Small-Body Database Search Engine, list of Jupiter inner grazers with semimajor axes less than Jupiter's perihelion
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944 Hidalgo 944 Hidalgo is a centaur and unusual object on an eccentric, cometary-like orbit between the asteroid belt and the outer Solar System, approximately in diameter. Discovered by German astronomer Walter Baade in 1920, it is the first member of t ...

1941 Wild 1941 Wild, provisional designation , is an eccentric Hildian asteroid from the outermost region of the asteroid belt, approximately 20 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 6 October 1931, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg O ...

† * 2483 Guinevere † * 2959 Scholl † * 3415 Danby † *

3552 Don Quixote 3552 Don Quixote, provisionally designated , is an exceptionally eccentric asteroid, classified as a near-Earth object of the Amor group, Mars-crosser and Jupiter-crosser, as well as a centaur and extinct comet. Discovery and naming The ...

* 4446 Carolyn † * 5164 Mullo *

5335 Damocles (5335) Damocles , provisional designation , is a centaur and the namesake of the damocloids, a group of minor planets which may be inactive nuclei of the Halley-type and long-period comets. It was discovered on 18 February 1991, by Aus ...

* 5370 Taranis † (2:1 resonance) *

6144 Kondojiro 6144 Kondojiro () is an asteroid discovered on March 14, 1994 by Kin Endate and Kazuro Watanabe at the Kitami Observatory in eastern Hokkaidō, Japan. It is named after Jiro Kondo, a Japanese Egyptologist and professor of archaeology at Waseda Un ...

* 8373 Stephengould † * 8550 Hesiodos † *

9767 Midsomer Norton 9767 Midsomer Norton () is an Outer asteroid belt, outer main-belt asteroid discovered on March 10, 1992, by Duncan Steel at Siding Spring Observatory, Siding Spring. It is one of very few asteroids located in the 2:1 orbital resonance, mean motion ...

† * 10608 Mameta † * † * 12896 Geoffroy † * † * 15231 Ehdita † * 15376 Marták † * * † * † * * † * † *

20461 Dioretsa 20461 Dioretsa is a centaur and damocloid on a retrograde, cometary-like orbit from the outer Solar System. It was discovered on 8 June 1999, by members of the LINEAR team at the Lincoln Laboratory Experimental Test Site near Socorro, New Mexico ...

* † * 20898 Fountainhills * 21804 Václavneumann † * † * † * 22647 Levi-Strauss † * † * † * † * † * † * * 37117 Narcissus * † * † * † * † * † * † * † * † * † * † * † * † * † * † * † * * † * † * † * † * † * † * † * † * † *

84011 Jean-Claude 84 may refer to: * 84 (number) * one of the years 84 BC, AD 84, 1984, AD 2084 * Eighty Four, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated census-designated place in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States * Seksendört Seksendört (also known as Grup 84 ...

† * † * † * † * † * 99862 Kenlevin † * †

References

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Minor planet According to the International Astronomical Union (IAU), a minor planet is an astronomical object in direct orbit around the Sun that is exclusively classified as neither a planet nor a comet. Before 2006, the IAU officially used the term ''minor ...

Jupiter-crossing minor planets

Members

Inner grazers

Outer grazers

Jupiter Crossers

See also

References