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Euporie

Also known as Jupiter XXXIV, S/2001 J 10

moon of Jupiter

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Euporie is a small moon that orbits Jupiter, one of many natural satellites surrounding the giant planet. Like other Jovian moons, it helps scientists understand the composition and structure of Jupiter's moon system, though it remains relatively little-studied compared to Jupiter's larger moons.

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Wikidata facts

Diameter: 2
Mass: 15
Orbital period: 538.78
Image: Euporie-discovery-CFHT-annotated.gif

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periapsis: 17255753
apoapsis: 20921148
temperature: 124
name: Jupiter XXXIV
Commons category: Euporie (moon)
orbital eccentricity: 0.1432
semi-major axis of an orbit: 19088450
apparent magnitude: 23.1
orbital inclination: 145.8
time of discovery or invention: 2001-12-11
provisional designation: S/2001 J 10
albedo: 0.04

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Euporie /ˈjuːpəriː/, also known as Jupiter XXXIV, is a natural satellite of Jupiter. It was discovered by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaiʻi led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2001, and given the temporary designation S/2001 J 10.

Euporie is about 2 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 19.266 million km in 550.69 days, at an inclination of 145.7° to the ecliptic, in a retrograde direction and with an eccentricity of 0.148. It is affected by the Kozai mechanism.