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Iocaste

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Also known as Jupiter XXIV, S/2000 J 3

moon of Jupiter

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Iocaste is a small moon of Jupiter discovered in 2000. It is one of many known moons orbiting Jupiter and contributes to our understanding of the Jovian system.

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Wikidata facts

Diameter
5.2
Mass
190
Orbital period
609.43
Image
Iocaste-Jewitt-CFHT-annotated.gif
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time of discovery or invention
2000-11-23
provisional designation
S/2000 J 3
orbital eccentricity
0.2874
albedo
0.04
semi-major axis of an orbit
20722584
apparent magnitude
21.8
surface gravity
0.00081
orbital inclination
147.24851
periapsis
14766781
apoapsis
2667838
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Iocaste (moon)
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Iocaste, also known as Jupiter XXIV, is a little retrograde irregular satellite of Jupiter.

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