The Trojan asteroids are found

A) with the others, between Mars and Jupiter; their red color gives them their name.
B) orbiting around the Kuiper Belt body Hector.
C) sixty degrees ahead or behind Jupiter, sharing its orbit about the Sun.
D) beyond Neptune, with orbits similar to Pluto's.
E) closer on average to the Sun than is the Earth.


C

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