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Kore

Moon of Jupiter

Also known as Jupiter XLIX · S/2003 J 14

Instance of: moon of Jupiter

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Kore, also known as Jupiter XLIX and previously as S/2003 J 14, is a small natural satellite or moon of Jupiter. It is one of the most distant irregular moons of Jupiter, orbiting the planet at an average distance of 24.2 million km (15.0 million mi). It was discovered alongside over 20 other moons of Jupiter by Scott S. Sheppard, David C. Jewitt, and Jan T. Kleyna on 8 February 2003.

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Orbits: Jupiter
Discovered: February 8, 2003
Provisional designation: S/2003 J 14
Named after: Persephone
Albedo: 0.04
Discovered by: Scott S. Sheppard
Eccentricity: 0.1951
Semi-major axis: 25M km
Apparent magnitude: 23.6 astronomical filter: V band
Mass: 15 petagram
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1.ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/?sat_phys_parRetrieved 2020-09-05
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Name: Júpiter XLIX
Inclination: 145 degree
Orbital period: -779.2 days
Diameter: 2 km
Surface gravity: 0.00081 metre per square second

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