Kalyke
Orbit data
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Object data
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Mythology
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Links
Kalyke
Jupiter XXIII
(S/2000 J2)
Orbit data
Mean distance from the planet
Jupiter
23.580.000
km
Orbital period around the planet
Jupiter
(
sideric
) (reciprocal)
- 743,0
d
Orbital
inclination
165,2
°
Eccentricity
of the orbit around the planet
Jupiter
0,243
Object data
Discovered by Scott S. Sheppard,
David C. Jewitt
, Yanga R. Fernández, Eugene A. Magnier
2000
Mass
1,9 × 10
14
kg
Equatorial radius
2,6
km
Mean density
2,6
g/cm³
Albedo
0,04
Apparent magnitude
+ 21,8
m
vis
Mythology
Kalyke
was one of the nymphs. She had the son
Endymion
by
Zeus
.
Links
The Jupiter Satellite Page
Scott S. Sheppard
Welcome to the Planets
Online version of the "Planetary Data System Educational CD-ROM"
A Multimedia Tour of the Solar System -
The Nine Planets
© William A. Arnett
© 2010 by
Bernd Onasch
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