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277:Mean motion
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92:Jupiter VII
88:Designation
1768:Categories
1702:Callirrhoe
1643:S/2016 J 4
1638:S/2003 J 4
1599:S/2021 J 5
1594:S/2018 J 3
1579:S/2003 J 9
1574:Jupiter LI
1510:Kallichore
1505:S/2021 J 4
1480:S/2021 J 6
1465:S/2016 J 3
1460:S/2022 J 2
1455:S/2022 J 1
1412:S/2003 J 2
1387:S/2021 J 1
1372:S/2021 J 2
1362:S/2022 J 3
1322:S/2021 J 3
1312:Jupiter LV
1263:S/2018 J 4
1242:S/2011 J 3
1213:S/2018 J 2
740:1505.07820
584:References
519:gigametres
320:191.19922°
203:2458600.5)
148:Adjectives
1672:Megaclite
1402:Thelxinoe
1377:Praxidike
1352:Harpalyke
967:4 October
943:120372170
529:Discovery
477:, one of
459:satellite
456:irregular
308:90.86474°
255:+258.65 d
243:0.1961487
1752:Category
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1660:Pasiphae
1653:Hegemone
1628:Eurydome
1535:Eukelade
1490:Chaldene
1470:Pasithee
1431:Hermippe
1357:Orthosie
1288:Valetudo
1281:Valetudo
1232:Lysithea
1184:Themisto
1177:Themisto
1167:Callisto
1160:Ganymede
1122:Amalthea
1117:Adrastea
841:40691209
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572:See also
453:prograde
294:ecliptic
267:10.93078
152:Elarian
1697:Autonoe
1677:Cyllene
1545:Taygete
1515:Erinome
1426:Iocaste
1342:Euanthe
1317:Eupheme
1307:Euporie
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923:Bibcode
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1530:Aitne
1337:Mneme
1270:Carpo
1237:Elara
1127:Thebe
1112:Metis
1034:, JPL
1017:IMCCE
939:S2CID
911:(PDF)
837:JSTOR
761:S2CID
735:arXiv
705:(PDF)
655:JSTOR
566:LORRI
562:Pluto
523:solar
475:Elara
451:is a
421:Elara
382:0.007
378:0.046
338:Group
197:Epoch
141:Elăra
138:Ελάρα
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1448:(30)
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1021:CNRS
990:ISBN
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887:ISBN
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479:Zeus
395:16.6
362:79.9
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