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Trojan Asteroid Satellites, Rings, and Activity

Stern, S. Alan; Weaver, Harold A.; Buie, Marc W. +6 more

The Lucy mission will encounter five Jupiter Trojans during its mission with three of the five already known to be multiple systems. These include a near-equal-mass binary, a small and widely separated satellite, and one intermediate-size satellite system. This chapter reviews the current state of knowledge of Trojan asteroid satellites in the con…