Jupiter LIX
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Scott S. Sheppard et al. |
Discovery date | 5 June 2017 |
Designations | |
S/2017 J 1 | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Mean orbit radius | 23 547 105 km[1] |
Eccentricity | 0.397 |
734.2 days | |
Inclination | 149.2° |
Physical characteristics | |
Mean radius | ≈ 2 km |
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Jupiter LIX, originally known as S/2017 J 1, is an outer natural satellite of Jupiter. It was reported on June 5, 2017 via a Minor Planet Electronic Circular from the Minor Planet Center.[2] It is believed to be about 2 km in diameter.[3]
It is a member of the Pasiphae group. It has an average orbital distance of 23,547,105 km, with an inclination of 149.2 degrees. Its period is 734.2 days.[4]
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