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in 2011. Images of the newly discovered moon were captured using the Magellan-Baade telescope at the Las Campanas Observatory in Chile. It is an irregular moon with a retrograde orbit. The discovery of Jupiter LVI brought the Jovian satellite count to 67. It is one of the outer retrograde swarm of
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We likely have all of the lost moons in our new observations from 2017, but to link them back to the remaining lost 2003 objects requires more observations a year later to confirm the linkages, which will not happen until early 2018. ... There are likely a few more new moons as well in our 2017
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observations, but we need to reobserve them in 2018 to determine which of the discoveries are new and which are lost 2003 moons.
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following its discovery in 2011. It was recovered in 2017 and given its permanent designation that year.
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Listed in increasing approximate distance from Jupiter
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Index

Discovered by
Scott S. Sheppard
Alternative names
Orbital characteristics
Semi-major axis
Eccentricity
Orbital period (sidereal)
Inclination
Satellite of
Jupiter
Group
Pasiphae group
Mean diameter
Apparent magnitude
natural satellite
Jupiter
Scott Sheppard
Pasiphae group
lost
S.S. Sheppard (2019), Moons of Jupiter, Carnegie Science, on line
MPEC 2012-B97 : S/2011 J 1 AND S/2011 J 2
Jupiter's Known Satellites
"Two New Moons Found Orbiting Jupiter"
the original
"Outer-Planet Moons Found — and Lost"
"The Orbits of Jupiter's Irregular Satellites"
Bibcode
2017AJ....153..147B
doi
10.3847/1538-3881/aa5e4d

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