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noun
an asteroid occupying the Trojan points of the Sun-Jupiter system
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: astrophysics
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noun
by extension, any asteroid occupying a Trojan point
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: astrophysics
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History
Derived from the names of the first three Trojan asteroids found (Achilles, Patroclus, Hektor)
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