English Explanatory Dictionary

Trojan point

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. the L4 and L5 Lagrange points of the Sun-Jupiter orbital configuration
  2. by extension, any L4 and L5 Lagrange points

Word forms

Trojan point Trojan points

Etymology

Derived from the term Trojan asteroid

Synonyms

stable Lagrange point stable Lagrangian point

Related words

Trojan asteroid

Derived words

trailing Trojan point leading Trojan point Trojan moon Trojan planet

Translations

French: point troyen Polish: punkt trojański
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