Thread: JUPITER

JUPITER


Name Discovery Date Discoverer Distance from Jupiter (103 km) Mass (1020 kg) Radius (km) Orbital Piod (days)
Io (JI) 1610 Galileo Galilei 421.6 893.2 1821.6 1.769
Europa (JII) 1610 Galileo Galilei 670.9 480.0 1560.8 3.551
Ganymede (JIII) 1610 Galileo Galilei 1070.4 1481.9 2631.2 7.155
Callisto (JIV) 1610 Galileo Galilei 1882.7 1075.9 2410.3 16.689
Metis (JXVI) 1979 S. Sunnott 128.1 0.001 20 0.295
Adrastea (JXV) 1979 Jewitt and Danielson 128.9 0.0002 13x10x8 0.298
Amalthea (JV) 1892 E. Barnard 181.4 0.075 131x73x67 0.498
Thebe (JXIV) 1979 S. Synnott 221.9 0.008 55x45 0.675
Themisto (S/1975 J1 and S/2000 J1) 1975 7507 4 130.02
Leda (JXIII) 1974 C. Kowal 11,170 0.00006 5 240.92
Himalia (JVI) 1904 C. Perrine 11,460 0.095 85 250.567
Lysithea (JX) 1938 S. Nicholson 11,720 0.0008 12 259.22
Elara (JVII) 1905 C. Perrine 11,740 0.008 40 259.653
S/2000 J11 2000 12,560 2.0 287.0
Iocaste (S/2000 J3) 2000 21,270 2.6 631.5*
Praxidike (S/2000 J7) 2000 21,150 3.4 625.3*
Harpalke (S/2000 J5) 2000 21,110 2.2 623.3*
Ananke (JXII) 1951 S. Nicholson 21,280 0.0004 10 629.8*
Isonoe (S/2000 J6) 2000 23,220 1.9 725.5*
Erinome (S/2000 J4) 2000 23,280 1.6 728.3*
Taygete (S/2000 J9) 2000 23,360 2.5 732.2*
Chaldene (S/2000 J10) 2000 23,180 1.9 723.8*
Carme (JXI) 1938 S. Nicholson 23,400 0.001 15 734.2*
Pasiphae (JVIII) 1908 P. Melotte 23,620 0.003 18 743.6*
Kalyke (S/2000 J2) 2000 23,580 2.6 743.0*
Megaclite (S/2000 J8) 2000 23,810 2.7 752.8*
Sinope (JIX) 1914 S. Nicholson 23,940 0.0008 14 758.9*
Callirrhoe (S/1999 J1) 1999 Spacewatch Project Minor Planet Center 24,100 4 758.8*
S/2001 J1 2001 24,120 2.0 765.1*
S/2001 J2 2001 21,310 2.0 632.4*
S/2001 J3 2001 21,250 2.0 631.9*
S/2001 J4 2001 23,220 1.5 720.8*
S/2001 J5 2001 23,810 1.0 732.3*
S/2001 J6 2001 23,030 1.0 716.3*
S/2001 J7 2001 21,030 1.5 620.0*
S/2001 J8 2001 23,120 1.0 720.9*
S/2001 J9 2001 21,170 1.0 623.0*
S/2001 J10 2001 19,390 1.0 553.1*
S/2001 J11 2001 23,550 1.5 741.0*
S/2002 J1 2002 22,930 1.5 723.9*
S/2003 J1 2003 24,560 4.0 781.6*
S/2003 J2 2003 28,570 2.0 982.5*
S/2003 J3 2003 18,340 2.0 504.0*
S/2003 J4 2003 23,260 2.0 723.2*
S/2003 J5 2003 24,080 4.0 759.7*
S/2003 J6 2003 20,980 4.0 617.3*
S/2003 J7 2003 23,810 4.0 748.8*
S/2003 J8 2003 24,510 3.0 781.6*
S/2003 J9 2003 22,440 1.0 683.0*
S/2003 J10 2003 24,250 2.0 767.0*
S/2003 J11 2003 22,400 2.0 683.0*
S/2003 J12 2003 19,000 1.0 533.3*
S/2003 J13 2003 24,000 2.0 737.8*
S/2003 J14 2003 25,000 2.0 807.8*
S/2003 J15 2003 22,000 2.0 668.4*
S/2003 J16 2003 21,000 2.0 595.4*
S/2003 J17 2003 22,000 2.0 690.3*
S/2003 J18 2003 20,700 2.0 606.3*
S/2003 J19 2003 22,800 2.0 701.3*
S/2003 J20 2003 17,100 3.0 456.5
S/2003 J21 2003 20,600 2.0 599.0*