Jupiter LII
Appearance
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Christian Veillet |
Discovery date | 2010 |
Orbital characteristics | |
Mean orbit radius | 20,307,150 km |
Eccentricity | 0.307 |
588.82 days | |
Inclination | 150.4° |
Physical characteristics | |
~0.5 km | |
S/2010 J 2 is a natural satellite of Jupiter. It was discovered by Christian Veillet in 2010.[1][2] S/2010 J 2 takes 1.69 years to orbit around Jupiter, and its average distance is 13.06 million miles (21.01 million km). S/2010 J 2 has a diameter of about 1.2 miles (2 kilometers).
References
- ^ MPEC 2011-L06: S/2010 J 1 and S/2010 J 2 2011 June 1 (discovery)
- ^ [1] Jupiter's Known Satellites