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Jupiter LI

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Also known as S/2010 J 1

moon of Jupiter

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Within Vinony's link graph, Jupiter LI is referenced by 101 other articles, and connects out to list of moons of Jupiter, Jupiter and natural satellite.

Vinony files it under Astronomical objects discovered in 2010, Carme group and Discoveries by Brett J. Gladman.

Its subject is documented across 36 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Discovered by
Robert A. Jacobson , Marina Brozović, Brett Gladman , Mike Alexandersen
Discovery site
Palomar Obs.
Discovery date
7 September 2010
Designation
Jupiter LI
Alternative names
S/2010 J 1
Observation arc
22 years, 2025-12-21 (last obs)
Semi major axis
23 314 335 km
Orbital period sidereal
−723.2 days
Inclination
163.2°
Satellite of
Jupiter
Group
Carme group
Mean diameter
2 km
Absolute magnitude h
16.15 (169 obs)

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Wikidata facts

Parent body
Jupiter
Image
2010 J 1 CFHT image.gif
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time of discovery or invention
2010-09-07
provisional designation
S/2010 J 1
orbital inclination
163.2
orbital eccentricity
0.320
albedo
0.04
semi-major axis of an orbit
23314335
apparent magnitude
23.2
Commons category
Jupiter LI
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Encyclopedic overview

Jupiter LI, provisionally known as S/2010 J 1, is a natural satellite of Jupiter. It was discovered by R. Jacobson, M. Brozović, B. Gladman, and M. Alexandersen in 2010. It received its permanent number in March 2015. It is now known to circle Jupiter at an average distance of 23.45 million km, taking 2.02 years to complete an orbit around Jupiter. Jupiter LI is about 3 km wide. It is a member of the Carme group.

Sequence of images of Jupiter LI, taken by the CFHT 38 minutes apart This body was discovered from the 200-inch (508 cm) aperture Hale telescope in California. (there is also a 60-inch aperture Hale telescope)

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jupiter LI” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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