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149:–2.01 yr (–732.55 days)
68:Orbital characteristics
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367:between 0.2–0.3, and
348:, a tight cluster of
327:Mauna Kea Observatory
1270:Irregular satellites
127:(23,427,220 km)
460:Sheppard, Scott S.
335:Minor Planet Center
59:Discovery date
48:Discovery site
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462:"Moons of Jupiter"
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176:0° 29 29.162 / day
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1113:Jupiter LIX
1059:Jupiter LVI
1030:S/2003 J 10
995:Jupiter LXI
911:S/2003 J 24
872:Carme group
862:Jupiter LXX
818:S/2003 J 12
773:S/2003 J 16
758:Jupiter LIV
753:Jupiter LII
531:Inner moons
346:Carme group
240:Carme group
186:166.49991°
182:Inclination
171:Mean motion
1254:Categories
1128:Callirrhoe
1069:S/2016 J 4
1064:S/2003 J 4
1025:S/2021 J 5
1020:S/2018 J 3
1005:S/2003 J 9
1000:Jupiter LI
936:Kallichore
931:S/2021 J 4
906:S/2021 J 6
891:S/2016 J 3
886:S/2022 J 2
881:S/2022 J 1
838:S/2003 J 2
813:S/2021 J 1
798:S/2021 J 2
788:S/2022 J 3
748:S/2021 J 3
738:Jupiter LV
689:S/2018 J 4
668:S/2011 J 3
639:S/2018 J 2
472:10 January
438:10 January
412:20 January
379:References
350:retrograde
299:S/2021 J 6
217:254.84930°
205:172.60903°
81:2460000.5)
17:S/2021 J 6
1098:Megaclite
828:Thelxinoe
803:Praxidike
778:Harpalyke
339:precovery
260:1 km
137:0.3625334
106:precovery
104:Earliest
22:Discovery
1178:Category
1147:See also
1086:Pasiphae
1079:Hegemone
1054:Eurydome
961:Eukelade
916:Chaldene
896:Pasithee
857:Hermippe
783:Orthosie
714:Valetudo
707:Valetudo
658:Lysithea
610:Themisto
603:Themisto
593:Callisto
586:Ganymede
548:Amalthea
543:Adrastea
190:ecliptic
161:77.36574
1123:Autonoe
1103:Cyllene
971:Taygete
941:Erinome
852:Iocaste
768:Euanthe
743:Eupheme
733:Euporie
646:Himalia
307:Jupiter
228:Jupiter
95:(4,396
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1093:Sponde
1015:Kalyke
951:Eirene
926:Isonoe
845:Ananke
833:Thyone
793:Helike
653:Pandia
579:Europa
434:. NASA
331:Hawaii
317:, and
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538:Metis
357:Carme
235:Group
75:Epoch
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629:Leda
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