6090 Aulis
6090 Aulis, "provisional designation": , is a Jupiter trojan from the Greek camp, approximately in diameter. It was discovered on 27 February 1989, by Belgian astronomer Henri Debehogne at ESO's La Silla Observatory in northern Chile. The dark Jovian asteroid belongs to the 50 largest Jupiter trojans and has a rotation period of 18.5 hours. It was named for the ancient Greek port Aulis, mentioned in the "Iliad".
Q1645659
"provisional designation"
Concept
Q8101032
Jupiter trojan
CEL
Q2357068
Greek camp
UNK
Q380828
Henri Debehogne
PER
Q151991
ESO
ORG
Q459352
La Silla Observatory
LOC
Q3863
asteroid
Concept
None
50 largest Jupiter trojans
UNK
Q185981
rotation period
UNK
Q4821780
Aulis
LOC
Q8275
Iliad
MEDIA
Q552172
6090 Aulis
CEL
1989-02-27T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
27 February 1989
DATE
+6090^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal
6090
NUMBER
+50^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal
50
NUMBER
+18.5^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal
18.5
NUMBER
minor planet group
discoverer or inventor
site of astronomical discovery
time of discovery or invention
instance of
item operated