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Thebe
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Photo of the satellite Thebe of the planet Jupiter
Thebe   Jupiter XIV (S/1979 J2)

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Mean distance from the planet Jupiter 221.900 km
Orbital period around the planet Jupiter (sideric) 0,675 d
Mean orbital velocity 23,92 km/s
Orbital inclination 0,8 °
Eccentricity of the orbit around the planet Jupiter 0,018
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Discovered by Stephen P. Synnott, Voyager 1 Team 1979
Mass 7,77 × 1017 kg
Equatorial radius 55 × 45 km
Mean density 1,5 g/cm³
Escape velocity 0,0434 km/s
Rotational period (synchronous) 0,675 d
Albedo 0,05
Apparent magnitude + 15,7 mvis
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The daughter of Zeus and the Boeotian nymph Iodame. She is the wife of King Ogyges. Their daughter is Aulis.

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File icon The Jupiter Satellite Page
Scott S. Sheppard
File icon NASA (Voyager, Galileo) - The Jupiter System
© Calvin J. Hamilton ("Views of the Solar System")
File icon NASA (Voyager 1) - Thebe
© Calvin J. Hamilton ("Views of the Solar System")
File icon NASA/JPL (Galileo) - Two Galileo Views of Thebe
Link to the page "Views of the Solar System"
File icon Welcome to the Planets
Online version of the "Planetary Data System Educational CD-ROM"
File icon A Multimedia Tour of the Solar System - The Nine Planets
© William A. Arnett
© 2010 by Bernd Onasch - Imprint Go to the top of the page
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