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1234:Carme group
1224:Jupiter LXX
1180:S/2003 J 12
1135:S/2003 J 16
1120:Jupiter LIV
1115:Jupiter LII
893:Inner moons
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622:inclination
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266:mean motion
246:inclination
134:Named after
90:Jupiter LXV
86:Designation
1556:Categories
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1426:S/2003 J 4
1387:S/2021 J 5
1382:S/2018 J 3
1367:S/2003 J 9
1362:Jupiter LI
1298:Kallichore
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1268:S/2021 J 6
1253:S/2016 J 3
1248:S/2022 J 2
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1100:Jupiter LV
1051:S/2018 J 4
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1001:S/2018 J 2
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636:References
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308:perihelion
174:2451545.0)
155:S/2017 J 4
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541:from the
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359:3 km
296:(251.911
43:Discovery
1540:Category
1509:See also
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1323:Eukelade
1278:Chaldene
1258:Pasithee
1219:Hermippe
1145:Orthosie
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1020:Lysithea
972:Themisto
965:Themisto
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948:Ganymede
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905:Adrastea
626:ecliptic
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557:(Πανδία
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291:0.68969
255:ecliptic
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1465:Cyllene
1333:Taygete
1303:Erinome
1214:Iocaste
1130:Euanthe
1105:Eupheme
1095:Euporie
1008:Himalia
770:18 July
667:17 July
575:Twitter
503:Himalia
479:by the
454:Jupiter
284:Proper
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185:Jupiter
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1207:Ananke
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1155:Helike
1015:Pandia
941:Europa
730:. NASA
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559:Pandīa
555:Pandia
411:Pandia
366:Albedo
335:arcsec
315:arcsec
251:29.0°
142:Pandīa
139:Πανδία
22:Pandia
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1352:Herse
1345:Carme
1328:Arche
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1125:Mneme
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900:Metis
612:Orbit
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587:panda
470:Chile
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238:0.179
192:Group
168:Epoch
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991:Leda
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