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55576 Amycus

55576 Amycus

Minor planets
55576 Amycus is a centaur discovered on 8 April 2002 by the NEAT at Palomar. The minor planet was named for Amycus, a male centaur in Greek mythology. It came to perihelion in February 2003. Data from the Spitzer Space Telescope gave a diameter of... Wikipedia
Orbits: Sun
Discovery date: 8 April 2002
Inclination: 13.352° (i)
Minor planet category: Centaur
Orbital period (sidereal): 125.74 yr (45926.7 d)
Synodic rotation period: 9.76 h (0.407 d)