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The Astrology of Space - Matrix Software

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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Astrology</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Space</strong><br />

least twice many Trojans at the Lagrangian point<br />

ahead <strong>of</strong> Jupiter as there are behind it. Spectral<br />

studies show that, as a group, the Trojans are the<br />

darkest <strong>of</strong> all asteroids. <strong>The</strong>y may be composed <strong>of</strong><br />

debris left over after the formation <strong>of</strong> Jupiter or they<br />

may be accretions <strong>of</strong> interplanetary matter<br />

gravitationally attracted toward the giant planet.<br />

A number <strong>of</strong> asteroids with highly inclined orbits also<br />

exist (one reaching within Mercury's orbit). Some <strong>of</strong><br />

these cross the orbit <strong>of</strong> the Earth and some exhibit<br />

rotation. Asteroids are the subject <strong>of</strong> much attention at<br />

this time in astronomy.<br />

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